Francois Jacobus Viljoen, 1825–1880 (aged 55 years)
- Name
- Francois Jacobus /Viljoen/
- Given names
- Francois Jacobus
- Surname
- Viljoen
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Birth
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Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. |
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Baptism
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Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. |
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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 maternal grandmother
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Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6. Citation details: Smit, p428, a4b3c11d4. |
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Death of a father
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Citation details: Viljoen, p321, b3c4d12e6. |
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Town founded
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Marriage
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Citation details: Death notice: Francois Nicolaas VILJOEN (1934), MOOC 6/9/4424 #41350, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-XWJD?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SMY%3A1598062368 : 27 April 2020), 007736443 > image 96 of 1439; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 1 May 2020 Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. |
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Death of a mother
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Citation details: Viljoen, p321, b3c4d12e6. Citation details: Death notice: Margaretha Louisa JOUBERT (1858), MOOC 6/9/83 #5373, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-CS6Y-4?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZX%3A1598082377 : 28 September 2018), 007844939 > image 1383 of 2166; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 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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Marriage
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Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. Citation details: Death notice: Adriana Petronella JOUBERT (1904), VAB MHG V1634, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LW-J25Y?cc=3040532 : accessed 2 May 2020 |
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Death of a wife
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Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. |
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Marriage of a son
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Citation details: Death notice: Alexander Mathewson VILJOEN (1933), MOOC 6/9/4271 #37888, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-N9C1-9?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SMR%3A1598062359 : 12 June 2018), 007736434 > image 622 of 1384; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 1 May 2020 Citation details: Death notice: Francois Nicolaas VILJOEN (1934), MOOC 6/9/4424 #41350, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-XWJD?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SMY%3A1598062368 : 27 April 2020), 007736443 > image 96 of 1439; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 1 May 2020 Citation details: Death notice: Johanna Aletta JOUBERT (1941), MOOC 6/9/7631 #73700, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-G9S4-Q?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SMG%3A1598062406 : 28 September 2018), 007736466 > image 28 of 1559; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 1 May 2020 Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6g2. |
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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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Source citation: |
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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
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Citation details: Viljoen, p322, b3c4d12e6f6. |
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1794–1842
Birth: May 25, 1794
35
29
Death: August 4, 1842 |
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| mother |
1791–1858
Birth: calculated March 24, 1791
34
35
Death: August 10, 1858 — Klipbanksfontein, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — February 4, 1818 — |
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7 years
himself |
| father |
1794–1842
Birth: May 25, 1794
35
29
Death: August 4, 1842 |
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| stepmother | |
| Marriage | Marriage — October 30, 1815 — |
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| mother |
1791–1858
Birth: calculated March 24, 1791
34
35
Death: August 10, 1858 — Klipbanksfontein, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — before 1818 — |
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| wife | |
| Marriage | Marriage — June 7, 1847 — |
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3 years
son |
1850–1934
Birth: September 26, 1850
25
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— Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death: April 11, 1934 — Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| wife |
1827–1904
Birth: September 4, 1827
39
— Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa Death: April 25, 1904 — Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — July 13, 1865 — |
| wife’s husband |
1825–1864
Birth: calculated September 1825
27
— Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa Death: October 10, 1864 — Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa |
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| wife |
1827–1904
Birth: September 4, 1827
39
— Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa Death: April 25, 1904 — Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa |
| Marriage | Marriage — about 1852 — Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa |
Descendants of Francois Jacobus Viljoen
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Generation 1
Francois Jacobus Viljoen, son of Hercules David Jacobus Viljoen and Margaretha Louisa Joubert, was born on March 3, 1825 and died on March 10, 1880 at the age of 55.
He married 2 times. The first time he married Jacoba Aletta Joubert (first cousin), daughter of Francois Nicolaas Joubert and Anna Maria van der Merwe, on June 7, 1847. She was born on August 18, 1829 and died about 1865.
The second time he married Adriana Petronella Joubert (first cousin), daughter of Petrus Jacobus Joubert and Elizabeth Geertruyda van Aswegen, on July 13, 1865. She was born on September 4, 1827 in Knoppiesfontein, Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa and died on April 25, 1904 in Strydpoort, Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa at the age of 76.
Children of Francois Jacobus Viljoen and Jacoba Aletta Joubert:
- Francois Nicolaas Viljoen (1850–1934)
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Generation 2 back to top
Francois Nicolaas Viljoen, accountant, son of Francois Jacobus Viljoen and Jacoba Aletta Joubert, was born on September 26, 1850 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on April 11, 1934 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 83.
He married Johanna Aletta Joubert (second cousin), daughter of Francois Nicolaas Joubert and Sophia Adriana Pretorius, on April 8, 1875 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa. She was born calculated November 1857 in Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa and died on May 13, 1941 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Children of Francois Nicolaas Viljoen and Johanna Aletta Joubert:
- Alexander Mathewson Viljoen (1885–1933)
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Generation 3 back to top
Alexander Mathewson Viljoen, bank manager (to 1933), son of Francois Nicolaas Viljoen and Johanna Aletta Joubert, was born calculated October 1885 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on May 8, 1933 in Heidelberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
He married Elizabeth Gertruida Joubert (fifth cousin), daughter of Gideon David Joubert and Anna Susanna Naudé.
Alexander Mathewson Viljoen and Elizabeth Gertruida Joubert had 1 child.
Ancestors of Francois Jacobus Viljoen
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Generation 1
Francois Jacobus Viljoen, son of Hercules David Jacobus Viljoen and Margaretha Louisa Joubert, was born on March 3, 1825 and died on March 10, 1880 at the age of 55.
Generation 2 back to topHercules David Jacobus Viljoen, son of Johannes Hendricus Viljoen and Susanna Elisabeth Lubbe, was born on May 25, 1794 and died on August 4, 1842 at the age of 48.
Margaretha Louisa Joubert, daughter of Petrus Jacobus Joubert and Adriana Smit, was born calculated March 24, 1791 and died on August 10, 1858 in Klipbanksfontein, South Africa.
Generation 3 back to topJohannes Hendricus Viljoen, son of Henning Viljoen and Susanna Durand, was baptized on July 2, 1758.
Susanna Elisabeth Lubbe, daughter of Willem Lubbe and Elizabeth Geertruy van der Merwe, was baptized on April 28, 1765.
Petrus Jacobus Joubert, son of Pieter Jacobus Joubert and Martha Margaretha du Toit, was baptized on June 13, 1756 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa and died about 1817 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Adriana Smit, daughter of Francois Smit and Maria Johanna Loubser, was born about 1756 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa and died on June 13, 1840 in Dist. Piketberg, Western Cape, South Africa.
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