Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg, 18171872 (aged 55 years)

Name
Francois Johannes Reimert /Furstenburg/
Given names
Francois Johannes Reimert
Surname
Furstenburg
Birth
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Baptism
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Town founded
Cradock is founded
August 27, 1818 (aged 9 months)
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Historical Event
British settlers
1820 (aged 2 years)
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Note: 17 March - The first British settlers arrived in Table Bay, Cape Town on the Nautilus and the Chapman. 1 May - The Albury reaches Cape Town bringing settlers to Albany, South Africa. They arrive in Algoa Bay on 15 May. 2 May - La Belle Alliance reached Cape Town. She brought British settlers to Algoa Bay. 4000 British settlers started arriving in Algoa Bay (Port Elizabeth), they settled in Grahamstown and along the frontier.
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825 (aged 7 years)
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Historical Event
Great trek
1835 (aged 17 years)
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Marriage
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844 (aged 26 years)
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Epidemic
Influenza
from 1857 to 1859 (aged 41 years)
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Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza.
War
American Civil War
from April 1861 to May 1865 (aged 47 years)
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Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War.
Historical Event
South African Republic
from 1852 to 1902 (29 years after death)
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Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
Historical Event
Orange Free State
from 1854 to 1902 (29 years after death)
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Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province.
Economic Event
Economic depression
1865 (aged 47 years)
South Africa
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Economic Event
Diamonds discovered
1867 (aged 49 years)
Hopetown, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Note: The Eureka Diamond was the first diamond discovered in South Africa. It weighed 21.25 carats (4.250 g), and was found by Erasmus Jacobs near Hopetown on the Orange River in 1867. The diamond, cut to a 10.73-carat (2.146 g) cushion-shaped brilliant, is currently on display at the Mine Museum in Kimberley. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa led to the Kimberley Diamond Rush, and marked the beginning of the Mineral Revolution.
Death
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage MarriageAugust 6, 1815Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
17 months
elder brother
18161897
Birth: about 1816 26
Death: June 23, 1897Dist. Vredefort, Free State, South Africa
23 months
himself
23 months
younger brother
1819
Birth: October 5, 1819 30
22 months
younger brother
1821
Birth: July 31, 1821 32
4 years
younger sister
18251898
Birth: June 23, 1825 35
Death: July 30, 1898Dist. Uniondale, Western Cape, South Africa
2 years
younger brother
Family with Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen
himself
wife
Marriage MarriageMay 27, 1839Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
9 months
daughter
18401888
Birth: February 27, 1840 22 20 Dist. Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: September 11, 1888Dist. Boshof, Free State, South Africa
15 months
son
18411907
Birth: May 1841 23 22
Death: October 8, 1907Brandfort, Free State, South Africa
3 years
son
18441932
Birth: June 1, 1844 26 25
Death: November 1932Dist. Brandfort, Free State, South Africa
2 years
daughter
2 years
son
18481924
Birth: December 23, 1848 31 29
Death: June 9, 1924Dist. Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
3 years
son
1851
Birth: August 19, 1851 33 32 Uniondale, Western Cape, South Africa
2 years
son
1853
Birth: August 30, 1853 35 34
2 years
daughter
1855
Birth: December 18, 1855 38 36
2 years
son
18581916
Birth: April 6, 1858 40 38 Free State, South Africa
Death: October 26, 1916Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa
3 years
son
18601944
Birth: about 1860 42 40
Death: September 17, 1944Brandfort, Free State, South Africa

Descendants of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg

  1. Generation 1
    1. Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg, son of Johan Pieter Fürstenburg and Anna Margaretha Roos, was born on November 14, 1817 and died on December 17, 1872 in Dist. Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa at the age of 55.

      He married Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen, daughter of Michiel Casparus Eksteen and Maria Susanna Magdalena Coetzer, on May 27, 1839 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on April 11, 1819.

      Children of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg and Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen:

      1. Maria Susanna Margaretha Furstenburg (18401888)
      2. Johan Pieter Hendrik Furstenburg (18411907)
      3. Michiel Casparus Furstenburg (18441932)
      4. Anna Margaretha Furstenburg (1846)
      5. Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg (18481924)
      6. Hendrik Oostewald Furstenburg (1851)
      7. Roelof Abraham Furstenburg (1853)
      8. Martha Hendrina Magdalena Furstenburg (1855)
      9. Frederik Constant Furstenburg (18581916)
      10. Jeremias Petrus Furstenburg (18601944)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Frederik Constant Furstenburg, son of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg and Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen, was born on April 6, 1858 in Free State, South Africa and died on October 26, 1916 in Randgate, Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa at the age of 58.

      He married Johanna Susanna Brits, daughter of Gert Roelof Brits and Maria Jacoba Meybürgh, in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa. She was born on January 31, 1860 in Boshof, Free State, South Africa and died on May 30, 1933 in Randgate, Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa at the age of 73.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
    1. Dina Carolina Furstenburg, daughter of Frederik Constant Furstenburg and Johanna Susanna Brits, was born on August 23, 1899 in Skeerpoort, North West Province, South Africa and died on July 27, 1967 in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa at the age of 67.

      She married Petrus Du Toit Theron (sixth cousin), son of Pieter Andries Theron and Susara Maria du Toit.

      Dina Carolina Furstenburg and Petrus Du Toit Theron had 5 children.

Ancestors of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg

  1. Generation 1
    1. Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg, son of Johan Pieter Fürstenburg and Anna Margaretha Roos, was born on November 14, 1817 and died on December 17, 1872 in Dist. Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa at the age of 55.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Johan Pieter Fürstenburg, son of Johan Pieter Fürstenberg and Anna Elizabeth Hammes, was baptized on July 19, 1789.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      2 of 4 individuals (50% complete).
    1. Johan Pieter Fürstenberg was born calculated 1753 and died on September 1, 1797 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    2. Anna Elizabeth Hammes, daughter of Pieter Casper Hammes and Maria Magdalena Delport.

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