Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar, 1799–1868 (aged 69 years)
- Name
- Geertruy Jacoba /Pienaar/
- Given names
- Geertruy Jacoba
- Surname
- Pienaar
- Name
- Geertruy Jacoba /Burger/
- Type of name
- married name
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Birth
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Willem Jacobus BURGER (1793-1877), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I177&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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War
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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
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Willem Jacobus BURGER (1793-1877), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I177&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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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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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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Marriage of a son
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Schalk Jacobus BURGER (1822-1881), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I182&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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Town founded
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Birth of a granddaughter
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Susanna Margaretha BURGER (1855-1899), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I188&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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Baptism of a granddaughter
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Susanna Margaretha BURGER (1855-1899), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I188&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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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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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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Death
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Source: Burger(s) Genealogy
Citation details: Willem Jacobus BURGER (1793-1877), https://burgerfamilie.com/getperson.php?personID=I177&tree=Tree5 : accessed 1 May 2020 |
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1793–1877
Baptism: August 18, 1793
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Death: November 15, 1877 — Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| herself |
1799–1868
Birth: March 21, 1799
Death: November 17, 1868 — Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — May 18, 1817 — Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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5 years
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1822–1881
Birth: March 6, 1822
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— Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death: January 24, 1881 — Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Descendants of Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar
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Generation 1
Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar was born on March 21, 1799 and died on November 17, 1868 in De Rust, Sneeuberg, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 69.
She married Willem Jacobus Burger, son of Schalk Jacobus Burger and Hester Aletta Vorster, on May 18, 1817 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was baptized on August 18, 1793 and died on November 15, 1877 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 84.
Children of Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar and Willem Jacobus Burger:
- Schalk Jacobus Burger (1822–1881)
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Generation 2 back to top
Schalk Jacobus Burger, son of Willem Jacobus Burger and Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar, was born on March 6, 1822 in Sneeuberg, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on January 24, 1881 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 58.
He married Helena Jacoba Catharina van Aswegen on July 29, 1844 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was born on February 9, 1826 in Asvogelkrans, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on December 5, 1871 in Sneeuberg, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 45.
Children of Schalk Jacobus Burger and Helena Jacoba Catharina van Aswegen:
- Susanna Magrieta Burger (1855–1899)
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Generation 3 back to top
Susanna Magrieta Burger, daughter of Schalk Jacobus Burger and Helena Jacoba Catharina van Aswegen, was born on March 25, 1855 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on September 21, 1899 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 44.
She married Gert Jacobus Olivier, son of Jacob Petrus Jacobus Olivier and Anna Margaretha Liebenberg, on May 9, 1872 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born on August 4, 1851 in Houd Constant, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on February 26, 1931 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 79.
Children of Susanna Magrieta Burger and Gert Jacobus Olivier:
- Daniël Liebenberg Olivier (1888–1939)
Ancestors of Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar
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Generation 1
Geertruy Jacoba Pienaar was born on March 21, 1799 and died on November 17, 1868 in De Rust, Sneeuberg, Dist. Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 69.
