Anna Margaretha Furstenburg, 1846

Name
Anna Margaretha /Furstenburg/
Given names
Anna Margaretha
Surname
Furstenburg
Birth
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Epidemic
Influenza
from 1857 to 1859 (aged 12 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 18 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.
Economic Event
Economic depression
1865 (aged 18 years)
South Africa
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Economic Event
Diamonds discovered
1867 (aged 20 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 of a father
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
September 1873 (aged 27 years)
Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field.
War
First Boer War
from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (aged 34 years)
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Economic Event
Gold discovered
1881 (aged 34 years)
Barberton, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
1886 (aged 39 years)
Langlaagte, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
Death of a sister
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Epidemic
Bubonic plague
February 1, 1901 (aged 54 years)
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Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.
War
Second Boer War
from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 (aged 55 years)
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Historical Event
South African Republic
from 1852 to 1902 (aged 55 years)
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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 (aged 55 years)
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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.
Epidemic
Pneumonic plague
February 1904 (aged 57 years)
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Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg.
Epidemic
Tuberculosis
1906 (aged 59 years)
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Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa.
Death of a brother
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Historical Event
Union of South Africa
May 31, 1910 (aged 63 years)
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Note: Union of South Africa established.
Epidemic
Smallpox
1912 (aged 65 years)
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Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban.
Death of a brother
Citation details: Furstenburg, p389, b2c2d9.
War
World War I
from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (aged 72 years)
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Epidemic
Spanish flu
1918 (aged 71 years)
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Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world.
Prime minister
Louis Botha
from May 31, 1910 to August 27, 1919 (aged 72 years)
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Death of a brother
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Prime minister
Jan Christiaan Smuts
from September 3, 1919 to June 30, 1924 (aged 77 years)
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Economic Event
Wall Street Crash
October 1929 (aged 83 years)
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Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century.
Death of a brother
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Prime minister
James Barry Munnik Hertzog
from June 30, 1924 to September 5, 1939 (aged 93 years)
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Death of a brother
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War
World War II
from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (aged 99 years)
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Prime minister
Jan Christiaan Smuts
from September 5, 1939 to June 4, 1948 (aged 101 years)
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Prime minister
Daniel Francois Malan
from June 4, 1948 to November 30, 1954 (aged 108 years)
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Prime minister
Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom
from November 30, 1954 to August 24, 1958 (aged 111 years)
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Economic Event
Rand adopted
February 14, 1961 (aged 114 years)
South Africa
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Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand.
Historical Event
Republic of South Africa
May 31, 1961 (aged 114 years)
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Note: South Africa becomes a republic.
Prime minister
Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd
from September 2, 1958 to September 6, 1966 (aged 120 years)
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Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage MarriageMay 27, 1839Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
9 months
elder sister
18401888
Birth: February 27, 1840 22 20 Dist. Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: September 11, 1888Dist. Boshof, Free State, South Africa
15 months
elder brother
18411907
Birth: May 1841 23 22
Death: October 8, 1907Brandfort, Free State, South Africa
3 years
elder brother
18441932
Birth: June 1, 1844 26 25
Death: November 1932Dist. Brandfort, Free State, South Africa
2 years
herself
2 years
younger brother
18481924
Birth: December 23, 1848 31 29
Death: June 9, 1924Dist. Bethlehem, Free State, South Africa
3 years
younger brother
1851
Birth: August 19, 1851 33 32 Uniondale, Western Cape, South Africa
2 years
younger brother
1853
Birth: August 30, 1853 35 34
2 years
younger sister
1855
Birth: December 18, 1855 38 36
2 years
younger brother
18581916
Birth: April 6, 1858 40 38 Free State, South Africa
Death: October 26, 1916Randfontein, Gauteng, South Africa
3 years
younger brother
18601944
Birth: about 1860 42 40
Death: September 17, 1944Brandfort, Free State, South Africa

Descendants of Anna Margaretha Furstenburg

  1. Generation 1
    1. Anna Margaretha Furstenburg, daughter of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg and Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen, was born on August 31, 1846.

Ancestors of Anna Margaretha Furstenburg

  1. Generation 1
    1. Anna Margaretha Furstenburg, daughter of Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg and Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen, was born on August 31, 1846.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    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. Maria Susanna Margaretha Eksteen, daughter of Michiel Casparus Eksteen and Maria Susanna Magdalena Coetzer, was baptized on April 11, 1819.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      4 of 4 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Johan Pieter Fürstenburg, son of Johan Pieter Fürstenberg and Anna Elizabeth Hammes, was baptized on July 19, 1789.

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