Johanna Jacomina le Roux
- Name
- Johanna Jacomina /le Roux/
- Given names
- Johanna Jacomina
- Surname
- le Roux
- Name
- Johanna Jacomina /Delport/
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- married name
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Source citation: Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English. |
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Source citation: Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony. |
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Source citation: Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783). |
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Source citation: 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. |
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Marriage
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Citation details: Delport, p53, b6c2d1. |
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Natural disaster
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Source citation: Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region. |
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Town founded
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Town founded
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Source citation: 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. |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony. |
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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6. |
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f1. |
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Baptism of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f1. |
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Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f2. |
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Baptism of a grandson
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f2. |
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f3. |
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Baptism of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6f3. |
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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Death notice: Gert Christiaan Jurgens DELPORT (1925), VAB MHG #18232/1925, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9LW-56J7?cat=195564 : accessed 14 Oct 2018 Citation details: Death notice: Cecilia Johanna SCHOEMAN (1894), VAB MHG S1124/1894, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LW-5Q36?i=1268&cat=195564 : accessed 14 Oct 2018 Citation details: Delport, p54, b6c2d1e6. Citation details: Marriage: Isaak Andries DELPORT and Johanna Secilia SCHOEMAN (1844), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-W4DX?i=601&cat=244034 : accessed 20 Apr 2020 |
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Town founded
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Death of a son
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Citation details: Delport, p53, b6c2d1e3. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza. |
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War
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Source citation: 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. |
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Source citation: 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. |
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Source citation: 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. |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: 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. |
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Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Death notice: Gert Christiaan Jurgens DELPORT (1925), VAB MHG #18232/1925, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9LW-56J7?cat=195564 : accessed 14 Oct 2018 Note: Calculated from age at death |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field. |
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Source citation: 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. |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: 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. |
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| Marriage | Marriage — May 18, 1800 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
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15 months
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1803–1850
Birth: calculated December 6, 1803
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Death: January 16, 1850 |
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4 years
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6 years
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| Marriage | Marriage — May 22, 1796 — |
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1 year
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Descendants of Johanna Jacomina le Roux
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Generation 1
She married Jacobus Petrus Delport, son of Jacobus Delport and Johanna Jacomina van der Westhuizen, on May 18, 1800 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. He was baptized on February 27, 1774.
Children of Johanna Jacomina le Roux and Jacobus Petrus Delport:
- Catharina Johanna Delport (1802–)
- Petrus Jacobus Delport (1803–1850)
- Gabriel Johannes Delport (1806–)
- Johannes Mattheus Delport (1809–)
- Izaak Andries Delport (1814–)
- Daniel Delport (1819–)
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Generation 2 back to top
Izaak Andries Delport, son of Jacobus Petrus Delport and Johanna Jacomina le Roux, was born on March 9, 1814.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Catharina Elizabeth Sophia Oosthuizen on December 26, 1836 in George, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born calculated 1816 in Olifantsrivier, Dist. George, Western Cape, South Africa and died on December 13, 1842 in Rietvalley, South Africa.
The second time he married Cecilia Johanna Schoeman, daughter of Jurgens Johannes Schoeman and Catharina Cecilia Elisabett Le Roux, on January 15, 1844 in George, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born calculated December 1, 1826 in Dist. Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa and died on April 16, 1894 in Dist. Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa.
Children of Izaak Andries Delport and Catharina Elizabeth Sophia Oosthuizen:
Children of Izaak Andries Delport and Cecilia Johanna Schoeman:
- Gert Christian Jurgens Delport (1871–1925)
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Generation 3 back to top
Gert Christian Jurgens Delport, son of Izaak Andries Delport and Cecilia Johanna Schoeman, was born calculated September 1871 in Ladybrand, Free State, South Africa and died on October 19, 1925 in Senekal, Free State, South Africa.
He married Clementina Letitia Johanna Berry (fourth cousin once removed descending), daughter of John George Berry and Aletha Maria Ferreira.
Children of Gert Christian Jurgens Delport and Clementina Letitia Johanna Berry:
- Izaak Andries Delport (1895–)
- John George Delport (1896–1949)
- Aletta Maria Delport (1897–)
- Private
- Gert Christiaan
Boet
Delport (1905–1968) - Clement Berry Delport (1911–1997)
Ancestors of Johanna Jacomina le Roux
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Generation 1
