Izaak van Heerden, 1755–
- Name
- Izaak /van Heerden/
- Given names
- Izaak
- Surname
- van Heerden
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Baptism
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3. |
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Marriage
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Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18. Citation details: Myburgh, p756, b2c2d3. Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3. |
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Death of a paternal grandfather
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1. |
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Death of a maternal grandmother
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Text: 01 DEC 1744 Citation details: van der Merwe, p549, b2c11.
Source: First Fifty Years Project
Citation details: Cisilia Janse van Rijnsbùrgh (1715-1774), http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g11/p11782.htm : accessed 1 Apr 2020 Cecilia Janse v Rensburg's death date wrong in her husband's entry in SAG 5 1.12.1744 instead of 1.12.1774 |
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Death of a mother
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1. |
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Death of a maternal grandfather
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Citation details: van der Merwe, p549, b2c11. |
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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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Marriage of a parent
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1. Citation details: Pretorius, p407, b3c9d2. |
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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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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 son
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3e1. Citation details: Pretorius, p385, b3c1d9e1. |
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Historical Event
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Baptism of a grandson
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3e1f1. |
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War
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Baptism of a grandson
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Citation details: van Heerden, p222, b1c1d3e1f2. |
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Death of a brother
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Citation details: van Heerden, p235, b1c1d6. |
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Marriage of a daughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18. |
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18e1. |
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Baptism of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18e1. |
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Death of a brother
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Citation details: van Heerden, p224, b1c1d4. |
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Marriage of a grandson
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Text: BEF 1816 Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3e1f1. Citation details: Kruger, p488, a2b7c1d1e4. |
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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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Marriage of a grandson
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3e1f1. |
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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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Marriage of a grandson
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Citation details: van Heerden, p222, b1c1d3e1f2. |
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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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Death of a granddaughter
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Citation details: Deel 2, p93, b2c4d18e1. |
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Town founded
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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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Death of a grandson
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Citation details: van Heerden, p221, b1c1d3e1f1. |
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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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Historical Event
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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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Historical Event
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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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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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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field. |
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Death of a father
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| Marriage | Marriage — March 14, 1751 — |
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5 years
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2 years
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7 years
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6 years
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1759–1795
Baptism: August 26, 1759
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— Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa Death: about 1795 |
| Marriage | Marriage — April 18, 1781 — Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa |
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| Marriage | Marriage — — |
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| Marriage | Marriage — — |
Descendants of Izaak van Heerden
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Generation 1
Izaak van Heerden, son of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe, was baptized on October 6, 1755.
He married Elsie Myburgh (second cousin once removed ascending), daughter of Willem Myburgh and Elizabeth Olivier,. She was baptized on July 10, 1757.
Children of Izaak van Heerden and Elsie Myburgh:
- Pieter Willem van Heerden (1778–)
- Catharina Cecilia van Heerden (1793–)
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Generation 2 back to top
Pieter Willem van Heerden, son of Izaak van Heerden and Elsie Myburgh, was baptized on April 18, 1778.
He married Johanna Margaretha Pretorius (third cousin twice removed descending), daughter of Jacobus Cornelis Pretorius and Margaretha Johanna Coetzee, on April 17, 1796. She was baptized on October 31, 1779 and died about 1848 in De Zeekoegat, Agter-Sneeuberg, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Children of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Johanna Margaretha Pretorius:
- Izak Jacobus van Heerden (1797–1864)
- Pieter Willem van Heerden (1802–1875)
Catharina Cecilia van Heerden, daughter of Izaak van Heerden and Elsie Myburgh, was born on October 27, 1793.
She married Thomas Arnoldus Theron, son of Jacobus Theron and Anna Sophia de Vos, on November 5, 1809 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa. He was baptized on October 23, 1789 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa and died on January 11, 1863 in Wolvenkop, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 73.
Children of Catharina Cecilia van Heerden and Thomas Arnoldus Theron:
- Cecilia Catharina Theron (1810–1836)
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Generation 3 back to top
Izak Jacobus van Heerden, son of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Johanna Margaretha Pretorius, was baptized on December 3, 1797 and died in 1864 at the age of 66.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Johanna Alida Kruger (third cousin), daughter of Hendrik Kruger and Anna Catharina Steenkamp, on April 30, 1815 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on September 22, 1799 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died before October 19, 1816.
The second time he married Elizabeth Margaretha van Heerden (second cousin), daughter of Willem van Heerden and Herculina Johanna du Preez, on March 8, 1818 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was baptized on November 25, 1801.
Children of Izak Jacobus van Heerden and Elizabeth Margaretha van Heerden:
- Hendrik Francois van Heerden (1836–1898)
Pieter Willem van Heerden, son of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Johanna Margaretha Pretorius, was baptized on April 25, 1802 and died in 1875 at the age of 72.
He married Maria Elizabeth Buys, daughter of Bernardus Rudolph Buys and Helena Dorothea van Wyk, on July 14, 1823 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was born in 1806.
Children of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Maria Elizabeth Buys:
- Pieter Willem van Heerden (1831–1867)
Ancestors of Izaak van Heerden
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Generation 1
Izaak van Heerden, son of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe, was baptized on October 6, 1755.
Generation 2 back to topPieter Willem van Heerden, son of Willem van Heerden and Martha van der Merwe, was baptized on March 18, 1731.
Anna Sophia van der Merwe, daughter of Izaak van der Merwe and Cecilia Janse van Rensburg, was baptized on April 12, 1733 and died in 1774 at the age of 40.
Generation 3 back to topWillem van Heerden, son of Pieter Willems van Heerden and Magtilt van der Merwe, was baptized on October 22, 1709 and died in 1767 at the age of 57.
Martha van der Merwe, daughter of Schalk van der Merwe and Anna Prevot, was baptized on May 14, 1713.
Izaak van der Merwe, son of Schalk van der Merwe and Anna Prevot, was born on April 14, 1711 and died on June 1, 1777 in Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 66.
Cecilia Janse van Rensburg, daughter of Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg and Aletta
Aaltjie
van der Merwe, was born on March 1, 1715 and died on December 1, 1774 at the age of 59.
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