Catharina Olivier, 1731

Name
Catharina /Olivier/
Given names
Catharina
Surname
Olivier
Name
Catharina /Myburgh/
Type of name
married name
Baptism
March 25, 1731 37 20 (aged 0 days)
Citation details: Myburgh, p760, b2c5.
Death of a maternal grandfather
Citation details: Olivier, p83, a1b5.
Death of a maternal grandmother
about 1736 (aged 4 years)
Citation details: Olivier, p83, a1b5.
Death of a paternal grandmother
about 1740 (aged 8 years)
Citation details: Olivier, p84, a2.
Death of a father
about 1746 (aged 14 years)
Citation details: Olivier, p105, a2b7.
Text:

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Marriage
Citation details: Myburgh, p760, b2c5.
Historical Event
Census
1754 (aged 22 years)
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Note: A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Colony.
Epidemic
Smallpox
May 1, 1755 (aged 24 years)
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Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die.
Marriage of a son
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4.
War
Britain declares war on the Netherlands
December 20, 1780 (aged 49 years)
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Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English.
Historical Event
Colonisation
1780 (aged 48 years)
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Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4e2.
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: Smit, p435, a4b3c13d5.
Citation details: Death notice: Catharina MEYBURG (1841), MOOC 6/9/24 #5216, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MQLY-J?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZV%3A1598082367 : 12 September 2017), 007844936 > image 1238 of 2223; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 7 Dec 2019
Citation details: Myburgh, p765, b2c5d5.
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4e3.
War
French troops depart the Cape
1784 (aged 52 years)
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Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783).
Baptism of a grandson
April 19, 1789 (aged 58 years)
Citation details: Smit, p435, a4b3c13d5e2.
War
French Revolution
from 1789 to 1799 (aged 67 years)
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Historical Event
Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt
1795 (aged 63 years)
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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 (aged 65 years)
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Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Death notice: Phillipus Arnoldus MYBURG (1884), VAB MHG M405, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9LW-G9NP-W?i=748&cat=195564 : accessed 28 Nov 2019
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4e2.
Citation details: Du Plessis, p165, b2c4d5e1.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4e3.
Citation details: Fourie, p345, b15c3d1.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Smit, p435, a4b3c13d5e2.
War
Napoleonic Wars
from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 (aged 84 years)
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Natural disaster
Drought
1809 (aged 77 years)
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Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region.
Town founded
The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
1812 (aged 80 years)
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Town founded
Cradock is founded
August 27, 1818 (aged 87 years)
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Historical Event
British settlers
1820 (aged 88 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.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Myburgh, p761, b2c5d4e3.
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825 (aged 93 years)
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Smit, p435, a4b3c13d5e2.
Historical Event
Great trek
1835 (aged 103 years)
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: Smit, p435, a4b3c13d5.
Citation details: Death notice: Catharina MEYBURG (1841), MOOC 6/9/24 #5216, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MQLY-J?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZV%3A1598082367 : 12 September 2017), 007844936 > image 1238 of 2223; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 7 Dec 2019
Citation details: Myburgh, p765, b2c5d5.
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844 (aged 112 years)
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Family with parents
father
16931746
Baptism: May 31, 1693 37 Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: about 1746
mother
Marriage MarriageApril 30, 1730
11 months
herself
4 years
younger sister
2 years
brother
Family with Jacobus Myburgh
husband
1723
Baptism: December 19, 1723 54 30 Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
herself
Marriage MarriageFebruary 20, 1747
10 years
son
2 years
daughter
17581841
Birth: October 22, 1758 34 27 Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: November 18, 1841Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa

Descendants of Catharina Olivier

  1. Generation 1
    1. Catharina Olivier, daughter of Gerrit Olivier and Maria Magdalena van der Westhuizen, was baptized on March 25, 1731.

      She married Jacobus Myburgh, son of Albert Lambertz Myburgh and Elsje van der Merwe, on February 20, 1747. He was baptized on December 19, 1723 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

      Children of Catharina Olivier and Jacobus Myburgh:

      1. Gerrit Myburgh (1756)
      2. Catharina Engela Myburgh (17581841)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Gerrit Myburgh, son of Jacobus Myburgh and Catharina Olivier, was baptized on July 4, 1756.

      He married Anna Cecilia Olivier, daughter of Philippus Arnoldus Olivier and Anna Catharina Putter, on July 18, 1779 in Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born on February 7, 1762 and died on June 24, 1835 at the age of 73.

      Children of Gerrit Myburgh and Anna Cecilia Olivier:

      1. Jacobus Myburgh (1783)
      2. Philippus Arnoldus Myburgh (17841874)
    2. Catharina Engela Myburgh, daughter of Jacobus Myburgh and Catharina Olivier, was born on October 22, 1758 in Malmesbury, Western Cape, South Africa and died on November 18, 1841 in Roodezandskloof, Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 83.

      She married Francois Smit, son of Alewyn Smit and Engela Helena van Niekerk, on October 3, 1784. He was born on May 14, 1763.

      Children of Catharina Engela Myburgh and Francois Smit:

      1. Francois Smit (17891851)
  3. Generation 3 back to top
    1. Jacobus Myburgh, son of Gerrit Myburgh and Anna Cecilia Olivier, was baptized on February 9, 1783.

      He married Martha du Plessis, daughter of Gabriel du Plessis and Magdalena Maria Venter, on March 21, 1802 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on February 10, 1787 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa and died on November 3, 1858 at the age of 71.

      Children of Jacobus Myburgh and Martha du Plessis:

      1. Anna Cecilia Meyburgh (18081896)
      2. Philippus Arnoldus Meiburgh (18181884)
    2. Philippus Arnoldus Myburgh, son of Gerrit Myburgh and Anna Cecilia Olivier, was baptized on October 23, 1784 and died on August 1, 1874 at the age of 89.

      He married 2 times. The first time he married Cicilia Johanna Fourie (third cousin), daughter of Johannes Hendrik Fourie and Martha Catharina Steyn, on October 30, 1803 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on March 30, 1789.

      The second time he married Cornelia Geertruida du Plessis, daughter of Pieter du Plessis and Anna Cornelia Venter, on September 4, 1825 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on May 8, 1785 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died on July 7, 1838 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 53.

      Children of Philippus Arnoldus Myburgh and Cicilia Johanna Fourie:

      1. Philippus Arnoldus Myburgh (18161865)
    3. Francois Smit, son of Francois Smit and Catharina Engela Myburgh, was baptized on April 19, 1789 and died on September 27, 1851 in Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 62.

      He married 2 times. The first time he married Anna Helena Feyt on May 7, 1808 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

      The second time he married Elsje Maria Lombard on March 7, 1830 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born about 1812.

      Children of Francois Smit and Anna Helena Feyt:

      1. Hendrina Maria Albertha Smit (1812)

Ancestors of Catharina Olivier

  1. Generation 1
    1. Catharina Olivier, daughter of Gerrit Olivier and Maria Magdalena van der Westhuizen, was baptized on March 25, 1731.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Gerrit Olivier, son of Hendrik Corneliszoon Olivier and Beatrix Guiberthe Verwey, was baptized on May 31, 1693 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died about 1746.

    2. Maria Magdalena van der Westhuizen, daughter of Nicolaas van der Westhuizen and Catharina Olivier, was baptized on November 16, 1710.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      4 of 4 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Hendrik Corneliszoon Olivier. He died about 1701.

    2. Beatrix Guiberthe Verwey, daughter of Gysbert Verwey and Catharina Ganzevanger, was born about 1656 and died about 1740.

    3. Nicolaas van der Westhuizen, son of Pieter van der Westhuyzen and Maria Hendriks Winkelhausen, was baptized on May 7, 1679 and died on October 8, 1736 at the age of 57.

    4. Catharina Olivier, daughter of Ockert Corneliszoon Olivier and Aletta Verwey, was baptized on July 11, 1683 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died about 1736.

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