Geertruy Willemse 1651–

Geertruy Willemse, 1651–

Name

Geertruy Willemse

Name: Geertruy /Willemse/
Given names: Geertruy
Surname: Willemse

Name

Geertruy Helm — married name

Name: Geertruy /Helm/
Type of name: married name

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	about 1651 Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Geertruy Willemse (1651-), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5312.htm : accessed 8 dec 2019
Historical Event	Jan van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape April 6, 1652 (aged 1 year) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Jan van Riebeeck arrives at the Cape in the Drommedaris and sets up a supply station and fortifications for the Dutch East India Company.
Historical Event	First Freeburghers (Vrijburgers) 1657 (aged 6 years) Rondebosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source citation: SA Timeline Note: The first nine men received grants of land along the Liesbeeck River (now Rondebosch).
Historical Event	Jan van Riebeeck leaves the Cape May 7, 1662 (aged 11 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Jan van Riebeeck leaves the Cape on promotion to a position on the Council of Justice in Batavia.
Church founded	First Dutch Reformed Church congregation founded August 18, 1665 (aged 14 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: J. van Arkel is appointed the first minister.
Marriage	Hans Helm — View this family September 28, 1670 (aged 19 years) Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Geertruy Willemse (1651-), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5312.htm : accessed 8 dec 2019
Town founded	Stellenbosch is founded November 6, 1679 (aged 28 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Note: Wikipedia
Marriage of a daughter	Johannes van den Bosch — Cornelia Helm — View this family March 28, 1688 (aged 37 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Cornelia Helm (1673-1720), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5310.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019 Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Van den Bosch, p341, a1.
Historical Event	French Huguenots April 1688 (aged 37 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: French Huguenot refugees arrive after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Simon van der Stel, the Governor of the Cape Colony settles the Huguenot refugees in the present day Drakenstein, Franschhoek and Wellington areas which were beyond the Cape Colony and belonged to the Khoikhoi people.
Death of a husband	Hans Helm before 1690 (aged 39 years) Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Hans Helm (1644-1690), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5311.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019
Marriage	Gerrit Jansz — View this family March 19, 1690 (aged 39 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Geertruy Willemse (1651-), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5312.htm : accessed 8 dec 2019
Baptism of a granddaughter	Johanna van den Bosch June 11, 1690 (aged 39 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 1 Citation details: Van den Bosch, p341, a1b2.
Marriage of a daughter	Adriaan Arie van Wyk — Cornelia Helm — View this family between October 22, 1693 and September 5, 1694 (aged 43 years) Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 4 Citation details: Joubert, p149, b5. Source: Die Jouberts in Suid-Afrika 1688-2013 Citation details: Vol 1, p19, #64, b5. Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Cornelia Helm (1673-1720), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5310.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019
Emigration	November 23, 1699 (aged 48 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Geertruy Willemse (1651-), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5312.htm : accessed 8 dec 2019 Text: On 23 November 1699,Geertruy Willemse departed the Cape at her own request for Batavia. Note: Departs for Batavia (present day Jakarta, Indonesia)
Birth of a granddaughter	Maria van Wyk about 1703 (aged 52 years) Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Die Jouberts in Suid-Afrika 1688-2013 Citation details: Vol 1, p19, #64, b5.
Baptism of a granddaughter	Catharina van Wyk July 20, 1710 (aged 59 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 Citation details: Baptism: Katrina VAN WYCK (1710), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6LWV-V2?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-RTG%3A49605401%2C49605402%2C50282101%2C50282102 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Baptisms 1688-1732 > image 45 of 143; State Archives, Cape Province : accessed 8 Dec 2019 Baptism: Katrina VAN WYCK (1710)
Baptism of a granddaughter	Maria van Wyk October 27, 1710 (aged 59 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Die Jouberts in Suid-Afrika 1688-2013 Citation details: Vol 1, p19, #64, b5.
Epidemic	Smallpox March 16, 1713 (aged 62 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at the Cape Colony.
Marriage of a daughter	Jacob Coetzer — Cornelia Helm — View this family September 15, 1714 (aged 63 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Cornelia Helm (1673-1720), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5310.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019 Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 Citation details: Marriage: Jacob COETZER and Cornelia HELMS (1714), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LX3-V8P?cc=1478678&wc=M6GW-YM9%3A49605401%2C49605402%2C50282101%2C50492501 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Stellenbosch > Marriages 1700-1788 > image 8 of 39; State Archives, Cape Province : accessed 8 Dec 2019 Marriage: Jacob COETZER and Cornelia HELMS (1714)
Death of a daughter	Cornelia Helm between May 23, 1720 and June 21, 1720 (aged 69 years) Source: First Fifty Years Project Citation details: Cornelia Helm (1673-1720), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5310.htm : accessed 8 Dec 2019
Marriage of a granddaughter	Hendrik Lubbe — Catharina van Wyk — View this family June 20, 1726 (aged 75 years) Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 5 Citation details: Lubbe, p335, b3. Source: Parish registers, NGK Stellenbosch Citation details: Marriage: Hendrik LOEBE and Catharina VAN WYCK (1726), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LX3-FP8?i=696&cc=1478678 : accessed 8 Dec 2019 Marriage: Hendrik LOEBE and Catharina VAN WYCK (1726)
Marriage of a granddaughter	Jean Joubert — Maria van Wyk — View this family June 22, 1727 (aged 76 years) Paarl / Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagregisters 4 Citation details: Joubert, p149, b5. Source: Die Jouberts in Suid-Afrika 1688-2013 Citation details: Vol 1, p19, #64, b5.
Death of a granddaughter	Maria van Wyk December 1745 (aged 94 years) Western Cape, South Africa Source: Die Jouberts in Suid-Afrika 1688-2013 Citation details: Vol 1, p19, #64, b5.
Historical Event	Census 1754 (aged 103 years) Source citation: Wikipedia 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 104 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die.

Date differences

Family with Hans Helm
husband	Links Birth: about 1644 Marriage: September 28, 1670 — Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Death: before 1690 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Geertruy Willemse Cornelia Helm Hans Helm 1644–1690 Birth: about 1644 Death: before 1690
herself	Links Birth: about 1651 Marriage: September 28, 1670 — Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Marriage: March 19, 1690 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Emigration: November 23, 1699 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hans Helm Cornelia Helm Family with spouse Gerrit Jansz Geertruy Willemse 1651– Birth: about 1651
Marriage	Marriage — September 28, 1670 — Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
3 years daughter	Links Baptism: September 17, 1673 29 22 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: March 28, 1688 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: between October 22, 1693 and September 5, 1694 Marriage: September 15, 1714 — Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Death: between May 23, 1720 and June 21, 1720 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Johannes van den Bosch Johanna van den Bosch Family with spouse Adriaan Arie van Wyk Maria van Wyk Catharina van Wyk Family with spouse Jacob Coetzer Cornelia Helm 1673–1720 Baptism: September 17, 1673 29 22 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Death: between May 23, 1720 and June 21, 1720

Family with Gerrit Jansz
husband	Links Birth: about 1650 — Weiningen, Switzerland Marriage: October 29, 1673 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: March 19, 1690 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Aaltje Albertz Family with spouse Geertruy Willemse Gerrit Jansz 1650– Birth: about 1650 — Weiningen, Switzerland
herself	Links Birth: about 1651 Marriage: September 28, 1670 — Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Marriage: March 19, 1690 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Emigration: November 23, 1699 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hans Helm Cornelia Helm Family with spouse Gerrit Jansz Geertruy Willemse 1651– Birth: about 1651
Marriage	Marriage — March 19, 1690 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Gerrit Jansz + Aaltje Albertz
husband	Links Birth: about 1650 — Weiningen, Switzerland Marriage: October 29, 1673 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: March 19, 1690 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Aaltje Albertz Family with spouse Geertruy Willemse Gerrit Jansz 1650– Birth: about 1650 — Weiningen, Switzerland
husband’s wife	Links Birth: about 1640 — Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands Marriage: before 1665 Marriage: October 29, 1673 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Lambert Myburgh Jan Lambrertz Myburgh Albert Lambertz Myburgh Family with spouse Gerrit Jansz Aaltje Albertz 1640– Birth: about 1640 — Purmerend, North Holland, Netherlands
Marriage	Marriage — October 29, 1673 — Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Descendants of Geertruy Willemse

Generation 1
1. Geertruy Willemse was born about 1651.
  She married 2 times. The first time she married Hans Helm on September 28, 1670 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. He was born about 1644 and died before 1690.
  The second time she married Gerrit Jansz on March 19, 1690 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. He was born about 1650 in Weiningen, Switzerland.
  Children of Geertruy Willemse and Hans Helm:
  1. Cornelia Helm (1673–1720)
Generation 2 back to top
1. Cornelia Helm, daughter of Hans Helm and Geertruy Willemse, was baptized on September 17, 1673 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died between May 23, 1720 and June 21, 1720.
  She married 3 times. The first time she married Johannes van den Bosch on March 28, 1688 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
  The second time she married Adriaan Arie van Wyk, son of Roelof Adriansz van Wijck and Trijntje Jans, between October 22, 1693 and September 5, 1694. He was baptized on January 18, 1668 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands and died between April 1713 and December 2, 1713 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
  The third time she married Jacob Coetzer on September 15, 1714 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. He was born about 1680 in Vienna, Austria.
  Children of Cornelia Helm and Johannes van den Bosch:
  1. Johanna van den Bosch (1690–)
  Children of Cornelia Helm and Adriaan Arie van Wyk:
  1. Maria van Wyk (1703–1745)
  2. Catharina van Wyk (1710–)
Generation 3 back to top
1. Johanna van den Bosch, daughter of Johannes van den Bosch and Cornelia Helm, was baptized on June 11, 1690.
  She married Jurgen Hanekom.
  Children of Johanna van den Bosch and Jurgen Hanekom:
  1. Sara Hanekom (1714–1741)
2. Maria van Wyk, daughter of Adriaan Arie van Wyk and Cornelia Helm, was born about 1703 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa and died in December 1745 in Western Cape, South Africa.
  She married Jean Joubert, son of Pierre Joubert and Isabeau Richarde, on June 22, 1727 in Paarl / Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa. He was born on May 7, 1695 in Paarl / Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa and died on March 16, 1738 at the age of 42.
  Children of Maria van Wyk and Jean Joubert:
  1. Jan Joubert (1729–1791)
  2. Willem Joubert (1733–1796)
  3. Gideon David Joubert (1738–1820)
3. Catharina van Wyk, daughter of Adriaan Arie van Wyk and Cornelia Helm, was baptized on July 20, 1710 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
  She married Hendrik Lubbe, son of Berend Löbe and Jacoba Brandenburg, on June 20, 1726 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. He was baptized on September 5, 1700 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.
  Children of Catharina van Wyk and Hendrik Lubbe:
  1. Sara Lubbe (1728–)
  2. Aletta Lubbe (1731–)
  3. Johanna Maria Lubbe (1733–)
  4. Adriaan Lubbe (1742–)

Generation 1
1. Geertruy Willemse was born about 1651.

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Family with Hans Helm
husband	Hans Helm 1644–1690
herself	Geertruy Willemse 1651–
daughter Family Johannes van den Bosch Johanna van den Bosch Family Adriaan Arie van Wyk Maria van Wyk Catharina van Wyk Family Jacob Coetzer	Cornelia Helm 1673–1720

Family with Gerrit Jansz
husband	Gerrit Jansz 1650–
herself	Geertruy Willemse 1651–

Gerrit Jansz + Aaltje Albertz
husband	Gerrit Jansz 1650–
husband’s wife	Aaltje Albertz 1640–

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