Jacoba Keyser
- Name
- Jacoba /Keyser/
- Given names
- Jacoba
- Surname
- Keyser
- Name
- Jacoba /Botma/
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- married name
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p329, b1c3. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Colony. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die. |
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Marriage of a daughter
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p329, b1c3. |
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War
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Source citation: Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony. |
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War
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Source citation: Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783). |
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Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p330, b1c3d6. |
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Baptism of a grandson
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p330, b1c3d6. |
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War
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Historical Event
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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 of a grandson
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p330, b1c3d6. Citation details: Death notice: Jannetjie Sophia BOCK (1840), MOOC 6/9/20 #4196, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MQPH-5?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZV%3A1598082367 : 12 June 2018), 007844936 > image 110 of 2223; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 7 Dec 2019 |
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War
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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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Historical Event
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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 grandson
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p330, b1c3d6. Citation details: Marriage: Heremias Cornelis NIEUWOUDT Sr and Sophia Maria Jacoba VAN DER MERWE (1841), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-WSJF-H?i=265&cat=244034 : accessed 18 Apr 2020 |
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Town founded
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Marriage of a grandson
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Citation details: Nieuwoudt, p330, b1c3d6. Citation details: Marriage: Heremias Cornelis NIEUWOUDT and Maria Magdalena VAN ZYL (1845), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJG-LW28?cat=244034 : accessed 21 Apr 2020 |
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Descendants of Jacoba Keyser
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Generation 1
She married Johannes Arnoldus Botma.
Children of Jacoba Keyser and Johannes Arnoldus Botma:
- Jacoba Botma (1757–)
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Generation 2 back to top
Jacoba Botma, daughter of Johannes Arnoldus Botma and Jacoba Keyser, was born on May 25, 1757.
She married Jeremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt, son of Gerrit Nieuwoudt and Johanna Steenkamp, on August 20, 1775 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. He was baptized on June 28, 1744 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa and died on May 18, 1811 at the age of 66.
Children of Jacoba Botma and Jeremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt:
- Heremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt (1787–1859)
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Generation 3 back to top
Heremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt, son of Jeremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt and Jacoba Botma, was born on December 14, 1787 in Klynfontein, Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa and died on March 4, 1859 in Dist. Calvinia, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 71.
He married 3 times. The first time he married Jannetjie Sophia
Johanna
Bock, daughter of Michiel Nicolaas Bok and Johanna SophiaJannetjie
Steenkamp, on February 7, 1808 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born on March 29, 1790 in Groenrivier, Onder-Bokkeveld, Dist. Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa and died on February 27, 1840 in Groenrivier, Onder-Bokkeveld, Dist. Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 49.The second time he married Sophia Maria Jacoba van der Merwe, daughter of Willem Schalk van der Merwe and Anna Louisa Jacobs, on May 16, 1841 in Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born on May 6, 1812 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on November 20, 1842 in Onder-Bokkeveld, Calvinia, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 30.
The third time he married Maria Magdalena van Zyl, daughter of Gideon van Zyl and Catharina Johanna Kriel, on June 9, 1845 in Drooge Rivier, Clanwilliam, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born in Kruisfontein, South Africa and died on March 13, 1864 in Modderfontein, South Africa.
Children of Heremias Cornelis Nieuwoudt and Jannetjie Sophia
Johanna
Bock:- Gerrit Christiaan Jacobus
Gert
Nieuwoudt (1813–1847)
- Gerrit Christiaan Jacobus
Ancestors of Jacoba Keyser
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Generation 1
