Willem Myburgh, 1774–1854 (aged 80 years)
- Name
- Willem /Myburgh/
- Given names
- Willem
- Surname
- Myburgh
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
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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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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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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
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Death of a father
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1. |
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Death of a maternal grandfather
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Citation details: Deel 2, p1, b2c4. |
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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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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2. |
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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2. Citation details: Death notice: Renske Maria OLIVIER (1863), MOOC 6/9/102 #160, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-XSM4-6?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZ5%3A1598082374 : 28 September 2018), 007844941 > image 1416 of 2198; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jan 2020 Citation details: Olivier, p106, a2b7c4d1e7. Text: x Worcester 5.7.1823 |
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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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Death of a mother
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Citation details: Deel 2, p4, b2c4d3. |
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. Citation details: Death registration: Anna Maria MYBURGH (1901), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y3Q6-T6T?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-452%3A139965201%2C140555301 : 24 June 2016), 1901 > Fraserburg > image 31 of 164; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 7 Dec 2019 Text: CAL 1829 Shared note: Parents of Anna Maria MYBURGH (1828-1901) Parents of Anna Maria MYBURGH (1828-1901) Based on her childrens names, first daughter and second eldest son, we propose that her parents are named: Gert Jacobus Myburgh THERON and Johanna Wilhelmina THERON This points to Gert Jacobus MYBURGH (1807-1881) who married Johanna Wilhelmina THERON (-1875) in 1828. |
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Baptism of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. |
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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f5. Citation details: Deel 2, p205, b4c1d2e12. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony. |
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Birth of a grandson
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Citation details: #100, b2c2d1e1f2g7. Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1f2g7. |
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p155, b4c1d2e4f6. |
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Town founded
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Marriage of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p171, b4c1d2e5f1. Citation details: Death registration: Anna Maria MYBURGH (1901), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-Y3Q6-T6T?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-452%3A139965201%2C140555301 : 24 June 2016), 1901 > Fraserburg > image 31 of 164; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 7 Dec 2019 Citation details: Marriage: Petrus Jacobus Lodewikus THERON and Anna Maria MEYBURGH (1847), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-WW61?i=484&cat=244034 : accessed 21 Apr 2020 |
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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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Death
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Citation details: Myburgh, p754, b2c2d1e1. |
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1751–1798
Baptism: May 2, 1751
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Death: September 21, 1798 — Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa |
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| mother |
1755–1828
Baptism: October 12, 1755
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— Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa Death: May 30, 1828 — Over Breede River, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — May 9, 1773 — Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa |
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1774–1854
Birth: February 20, 1774
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Death: August 13, 1854 — Beaufort, South Africa |
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21 months
sister |
| himself |
1774–1854
Birth: February 20, 1774
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Death: August 13, 1854 — Beaufort, South Africa |
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| Marriage | Marriage — May 5, 1796 — |
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6 years
son |
1801–1873
Birth: October 1, 1801
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Death: November 14, 1873 — Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa |
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1809–
Birth: June 22, 1809
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— Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa |
Descendants of Willem Myburgh
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Generation 1
Willem Myburgh, son of Albert Myburgh and Anna Elisabeth Theron, was born on February 20, 1774 and died on August 13, 1854 in Beaufort, South Africa at the age of 80.
He married Beatrix Olivier (first cousin once removed ascending), daughter of Hendrik Olivier and Renske van der Walt, on May 5, 1796. She was born on October 3, 1778.
Children of Willem Myburgh and Beatrix Olivier:
- Hendrik Myburgh (1801–1873)
- Gert Jacobus Myburgh (1807–1881)
- Anna Elizabeth Myburg (1809–)
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Generation 2 back to top
Hendrik Myburgh, son of Willem Myburgh and Beatrix Olivier, was born on October 1, 1801 and died on November 14, 1873 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 72.
He married 3 times. The first time he married Hester Jacomina Visser on August 5, 1821.
The second time he married Renske Maria Olivier (first cousin), daughter of Gerrit Olivier and Hester Myburgh, on August 3, 1823 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born on June 11, 1805 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on February 15, 1863 in Freda, Dist. Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 57.
The third time he married Hester Aletta Smuts after 1863.
Children of Hendrik Myburgh and Renske Maria Olivier:
- Willem Albertus Meijburgh (1836–1910)
Gert Jacobus Myburgh, son of Willem Myburgh and Beatrix Olivier, was born on January 18, 1807 and died on June 16, 1881 at the age of 74.
He married Johanna Wilhelmina Theron (third cousin once removed ascending), daughter of Petrus Jacobus Theron and Anna Maria Cloete, on December 7, 1828 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. She was born on January 25, 1811 and died on February 20, 1875 at the age of 64.
Children of Gert Jacobus Myburgh and Johanna Wilhelmina Theron:
- Anna Maria Myburgh (1828–1901)
Anna Elizabeth Myburg, daughter of Willem Myburgh and Beatrix Olivier, was born on June 22, 1809 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa.
She married Christiaan George Immelman.
Children of Anna Elizabeth Myburg and Christiaan George Immelman:
- Rensche Maria Immelman (1836–1911)
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Generation 3 back to top
Willem Albertus Meijburgh, son of Hendrik Myburgh and Renske Maria Olivier, was born on October 10, 1836 in Nieuwpoort, Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on July 15, 1910 in Kuruman, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 73.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Magdalena Geertruida Pretorius, daughter of Wessel Christiaan Pretorius and Catharina Petronella Loetz, on January 11, 1862. She was born on April 6, 1841 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on September 27, 1893 in Rooilaagte, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 52.
The second time he married Maria Gesina Steenkamp on May 27, 1894 in Griekwastad, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Children of Willem Albertus Meijburgh and Magdalena Geertruida Pretorius:
Anna Maria Myburgh, daughter of Gert Jacobus Myburgh and Johanna Wilhelmina Theron, was born on July 2, 1828 and died on March 1, 1901 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 72.
She married Petrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron (first cousin), son of Daniël Johannes Theron and Johanna Christina Maritz, on September 20, 1847 in Beaufort West, Western Cape, South Africa. He was born on July 2, 1828.
Children of Anna Maria Myburgh and Petrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron:
- Daniël Johannes Theron (1849–)
- Johanna Wilhelmina Theron (1850–)
- Johanna Christina Theron (1852–)
- Beatrix Theron (1855–)
- Anna Maria Theron (1856–)
- Gert Jacobus Myburgh Theron (1859–1942)
- Maria Gesina Theron (1861–)
- Henderick Theron (1862–)
- Petrus Jacobus Lodewicus Theron (1864–1933)
- Willem Theron (1866–1928)
- Henderick
Henry
Theron (1869–)
Rensche Maria Immelman, daughter of Christiaan George Immelman and Anna Elizabeth Myburg, was born in 1836 in Dist. Fraserburg, Northern Cape, South Africa and died on January 9, 1911 in Prieska, Northern Cape, South Africa at the age of 75.
She married Jacobus Ludewicus Theron (fourth cousin once removed ascending), son of Jacob Theron and Jacomina Maria Maritz, on June 25, 1855 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape, South Africa. He was born on November 17, 1836.
Ancestors of Willem Myburgh
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Generation 1
Willem Myburgh, son of Albert Myburgh and Anna Elisabeth Theron, was born on February 20, 1774 and died on August 13, 1854 in Beaufort, South Africa at the age of 80.
Generation 2 back to topAlbert Myburgh, son of Willem Myburgh and Elizabeth Olivier, was baptized on May 2, 1751 and died on September 21, 1798 in Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 47.
Anna Elisabeth Theron, daughter of Jacobus Theron and Hester Blignaut, was baptized on October 12, 1755 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on May 30, 1828 in Over Breede River, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 72.
Generation 3 back to topWillem Myburgh, son of Albert Lambertz Myburgh and Elsje van der Merwe, was baptized on February 17, 1718.
Elizabeth Olivier, daughter of Gerrit Olivier and Maria Magdalena van der Westhuizen, was born on November 7, 1734.
Jacobus Theron, son of Jacques Theron and Elisabeth du Toit, was baptized on April 3, 1728 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa and died in 1806 at the age of 77.
Hester Blignaut, daughter of Jean Blignaut and Anna Rossouw, was baptized on August 7, 1729 and died on July 16, 1771 at the age of 41.
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