Jacoba Christina Jacobs, 17861834 (aged 47 years)

Name
Jacoba Christina /Jacobs/
Given names
Jacoba Christina
Surname
Jacobs
Name
Jacoba Christina /Viljoen/
Type of name
married name
Baptism
July 14, 1786 34 (aged 0 days)
Citation details: Jacobs, p40, Pierre Jacob, b5c1d7e6.
War
French Revolution
from 1789 to 1799 (aged 12 years)
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Historical Event
Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt
1795 (aged 8 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 10 years)
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Marriage
Citation details: Viljoen, p314, b3c4d11e1.
Citation details: Jacobs, p40, Pierre Jacob, b5c1d7e6.
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: Jacobs, p39, Pierre Jacob, b5c1d7.
Town founded
The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
1812 (aged 25 years)
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Marriage of a parent
Citation details: Jacobs, p39, Pierre Jacob, b5c1d7.
War
Napoleonic Wars
from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815 (aged 29 years)
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Natural disaster
Drought
1809 (aged 22 years)
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Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region.
Town founded
Cradock is founded
August 27, 1818 (aged 32 years)
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Death of a sister
before April 23, 1820 (aged 33 years)
Citation details: van Niekerk, p215, b2c3d6.
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: van der Merwe, p572, b2c13d2e3f5.
Citation details: Viljoen, p314, b3c4d11e1f1.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: van der Merwe, p572, b2c13d2e3f5.
Citation details: Viljoen, p314, b3c4d11e1f1.
Historical Event
British settlers
1820 (aged 33 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.
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825 (aged 38 years)
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Death
Citation details: Viljoen, p314, b3c4d11e1.
Citation details: Jacobs, p40, Pierre Jacob, b5c1d7e6.
Family with parents
father
1751
Baptism: October 3, 1751 47 33
mother
Marriage MarriageApril 13, 1776Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
4 years
sister
6 years
herself
17861834
Baptism: July 14, 1786 34
Death: May 16, 1834Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
6 years
sister
Father’s family with Lea Boshof
father
1751
Baptism: October 3, 1751 47 33
stepmother
Marriage MarriageDecember 13, 1801Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Father’s family with Johanna Maria Catharina Faber
father
1751
Baptism: October 3, 1751 47 33
stepmother
Marriage MarriageOctober 30, 1815Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Family with Henning Johannes Viljoen
husband
1778
Baptism: December 20, 1778 23 Dist. Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
herself
17861834
Baptism: July 14, 1786 34
Death: May 16, 1834Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Marriage MarriageNovember 9, 1800
2 months
daughter
18011820
Birth: January 16, 1801 22 14
Death: December 10, 1820

Descendants of Jacoba Christina Jacobs

  1. Generation 1
    1. Jacoba Christina Jacobs, daughter of Johannes Jacobs and Jacomina Scholtz, was baptized on July 14, 1786 and died on May 16, 1834 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 47.

      She married Henning Johannes Viljoen, son of Albertus Viljoen and Johanna Elizabeth Griesel, on November 9, 1800. He was baptized on December 20, 1778 in Dist. Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

      Children of Jacoba Christina Jacobs and Henning Johannes Viljoen:

      1. Jacomina Susanna Viljoen (18011820)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Jacomina Susanna Viljoen, daughter of Henning Johannes Viljoen and Jacoba Christina Jacobs, was born on January 16, 1801 and died on December 10, 1820 at the age of 19.

      She married Willem Johannes van der Merwe, son of Petrus van der Merwe and Magdalena Jacoba Lubbe, before December 1820. He was born on January 8, 1799 in Vlermuisgat, Richmond, Northern Cape, South Africa and died on October 27, 1891 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 92.

Ancestors of Jacoba Christina Jacobs

  1. Generation 1
    1. Jacoba Christina Jacobs, daughter of Johannes Jacobs and Jacomina Scholtz, was baptized on July 14, 1786 and died on May 16, 1834 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 47.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Johannes Jacobs, son of Pieter Jacobs and Anna Fourie, was baptized on October 3, 1751.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      2 of 4 individuals (50% complete).
    1. Pieter Jacobs, son of Daniel Jacobs and Louisa Cordier, was baptized on October 14, 1703.

    2. Anna Fourie, daughter of Louis Fourie and Anna Jourdan, was baptized on August 8, 1718.

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