Martha Elizabeth Marais, 1855–1912?> (aged 56 years)
- Name
- Martha Elizabeth /Marais/
- Given names
- Martha Elizabeth
- Surname
- Marais
- Name
- Martha Elizabeth /Conradie/
- Type of name
- married name
Birth
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Source: CONRADIE Geslagsregister (2014)
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza. |
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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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. |
Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field. |
Marriage
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Source: CONRADIE Geslagsregister (2014)
Citation details: [5669] c3d6e7f1. |
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area. |
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Source citation: Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all. |
Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town. |
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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. |
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. |
Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg. |
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Source citation: Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa. |
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Source citation: Note: Union of South Africa established. |
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Source citation: Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban. |
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Death
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Source: CONRADIE Geslagsregister (2014)
Citation details: [5669] c3d6e7f1. |
husband |
1851–1930
Birth: July 11, 1851
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Death: August 9, 1930 — Ashton, Western Cape, South Africa |
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Marriage | Marriage — August 11, 1874 — |
13 years
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Descendants of Martha Elizabeth Marais
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Generation 1
Martha Elizabeth Marais was born on July 27, 1855 and died on July 13, 1912 at the age of 56.
She married Jacobus Lodewicus Conradie, son of Jacobus Lodewikus Conradie and Helena Catharina Steyn, on August 11, 1874. He was born on July 11, 1851 and died on August 9, 1930 in Ashton, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 79.
Children of Martha Elizabeth Marais and Jacobus Lodewicus Conradie:
- David Jakob Conradie (1886–1962)
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Generation 2 back to top
David Jakob Conradie, son of Jacobus Lodewicus Conradie and Martha Elizabeth Marais, was born on December 5, 1886 and died on November 24, 1962 at the age of 75.
Children of David Jakob Conradie:
- David Jacob
Jaap
Conradie (1924–2004)
- David Jacob
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Generation 3 back to top
David Jacob
Jaap
Conradie, son of David Jakob Conradie and Private, was born on April 18, 1924 and died on July 29, 2004 at the age of 80.He married Maria Elizabeth
Meraai
van Zyl.David Jacob
Jaap
Conradie and Maria ElizabethMeraai
van Zyl had 3 children.David Jacob
Jaap
Conradie had 1 child.David Jacob
Jaap
Conradie had 1 child.
Ancestors of Martha Elizabeth Marais
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Generation 1
Martha Elizabeth Marais was born on July 27, 1855 and died on July 13, 1912 at the age of 56.