Anna Elizabeth Hammes

Name
Anna Elizabeth /Hammes/
Given names
Anna Elizabeth
Surname
Hammes
Name
Anna Elizabeth /Fürstenberg/
Type of name
married name
Death of a father
Citation details: Delport, p53, b3c12.
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: Delport, p53, b3c12.
War
Britain declares war on the Netherlands
December 20, 1780
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Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English.
Historical Event
Colonisation
1780
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Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony.
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: Delport, p53, b3c12.
Marriage
Citation details: Furstenburg, p385, a1.
War
French troops depart the Cape
1784
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Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783).
War
French Revolution
from 1789 to 1799
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Historical Event
Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt
1795
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Note: The Dutch East India Company is in financial ruins. 29 January – Farmers expelled the officials of the Dutch East India Company and established an independent government at Graaff Reinet. 18 June - Swellendam follows Graaff Reinet and declares a republic under Hermanus Steyn. The Netherlands is invaded by the French under the leadership of Napoléon Bonaparte. A republic is declared by Dutch revolutionaires and the Prince of Orange flees to England. 16 September – British forces under General Sir James Henry Craig seizes the Cape Colony for the Stadtholder Prince William V of Orange. The republics of Graaff Reinet and Swellendam reject the British and the British army is sent in. The start of free trade was announced.
Historical Event
The Cape becomes a British Colony
March 5, 1797
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Death of a husband
Citation details: Furstenburg, p385, a1.
Marriage of a son
Citation details: Furstenburg, p385, b2.
War
Napoleonic Wars
from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815
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Natural disaster
Drought
1809
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Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region.
Town founded
The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
1812
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Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p385, b2c1.
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Town founded
Cradock is founded
August 27, 1818
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Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c3.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c3.
Historical Event
British settlers
1820
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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.
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c4.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c4.
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c5.
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Baptism of a granddaughter
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c5.
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c6.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b2c6.
Historical Event
Great trek
1835
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844
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Death of a daughter
Citation details: Furstenburg, p390, b4.
Epidemic
Influenza
from 1857 to 1859
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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
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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.
Death of a grandson
Citation details: Furstenburg, p388, b2c2.
War
First Boer War
from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881
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Historical Event
South African Republic
from 1852 to 1902
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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
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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
South Africa
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Economic Event
Diamonds discovered
1867
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.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
September 1873
Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
1881
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.
Family with parents
father
mother
Marriage MarriageJuly 31, 1763
herself
Mother’s family with Diederik Kepler
stepfather
mother
Marriage MarriageNovember 1, 1772
Mother’s family with Christoffel Ludwig Müller
stepfather
mother
Marriage MarriageNovember 30, 1783
Family with Johan Pieter Fürstenberg
husband
17531797
Birth: calculated 1753
Death: September 1, 1797Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
herself
Marriage MarriageJuly 4, 1784
11 months
daughter
4 years
son
18 months
daughter
daughter

Descendants of Anna Elizabeth Hammes

  1. Generation 1
    1. Anna Elizabeth Hammes, daughter of Pieter Casper Hammes and Maria Magdalena Delport.

      She married Johan Pieter Fürstenberg on July 4, 1784. He was born calculated 1753 and died on September 1, 1797 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

      Children of Anna Elizabeth Hammes and Johan Pieter Fürstenberg:

      1. Maria Magdalena Fürstenberg (1785)
      2. Johan Pieter Fürstenburg (1789)
      3. Maria Elizabeth Fürstenberg (1790)
      4. Johanna Catharina Louisa Fürstenberg (1854)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Johan Pieter Fürstenburg, son of Johan Pieter Fürstenberg and Anna Elizabeth Hammes, was baptized on July 19, 1789.

      He married Anna Margaretha Roos on August 6, 1815 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.

      Children of Johan Pieter Fürstenburg and Anna Margaretha Roos:

      1. Johan Pieter Furstenburg (18161897)
      2. Francois Johannes Reimert Furstenburg (18171872)
      3. Tielman Johannes Furstenburg (1819)
      4. Roelof Abraham Furstenburg (1821)
      5. Margaretha Elizabeth Frederika Furstenburg (18251898)
      6. Johannes Marthinus Furstenburg (1827)
  3. Generation 3 back to top
    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)

Ancestors of Anna Elizabeth Hammes

  1. Generation 1
    1. Anna Elizabeth Hammes, daughter of Pieter Casper Hammes and Maria Magdalena Delport.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Pieter Casper Hammes. He died on May 20, 1772.

    2. Maria Magdalena Delport, daughter of Pieter Delport and Anna Elisabeth Maree.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      2 of 4 individuals (50% complete).
    1. Pieter Delport, son of Jacque Delporte and Sara Vitout, was baptized on October 4, 1704.

    2. Anna Elisabeth Maree, daughter of Ignace Maree and Susanna van Vuuren, was baptized on January 4, 1711.

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