Francois Nicolaas Joubert, 18351903 (aged 68 years)

Name
Francois Nicolaas /Joubert/
Given names
Francois Nicolaas
Surname
Joubert
Birth
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CAL FEB 1835

Citation details: Death notice: Francois Nicolaas JOUBERT (1903), MOOC 6/9/483 #2989, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-S3W5-T?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SCV%3A1598082359 : 27 April 2020), 007844465 > image 1672 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 10 May 2020
Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6e1f11.
Baptism
Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6e1f11.
Marriage
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.
Citation details: Death notice: Sophia Adriana PRETORIUS (1924), MOOC 6/9/2571 #3474, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91S-W9H4-D?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-9LJ%3A1598032486 : 11 October 2018), 007733402 > image 530 of 667; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 May 2020
Citation details: Death notice: Francois Nicolaas JOUBERT (1903), MOOC 6/9/483 #2989, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-S3W5-T?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SCV%3A1598082359 : 27 April 2020), 007844465 > image 1672 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 10 May 2020
Historical Event
Great trek
1835 (aged 0)
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Death of a father
Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6e1.
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6e1.
Death of a paternal grandmother
Citation details: Joubert, p167, b8c1d6.
Citation details: Smit, p428, a4b3c11d4.
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844 (aged 8 years)
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Epidemic
Influenza
from 1857 to 1859 (aged 23 years)
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Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza.
War
American Civil War
from April 1861 to May 1865 (aged 30 years)
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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.
Economic Event
Economic depression
1865 (aged 29 years)
South Africa
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Economic Event
Diamonds discovered
1867 (aged 31 years)
Hopetown, Northern Cape, South Africa
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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
Gold discovered
September 1873 (aged 38 years)
Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field.
Marriage of a daughter
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.
War
First Boer War
from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (aged 46 years)
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Birth of a grandson
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
Epidemic
Bubonic plague
February 1, 1901 (aged 65 years)
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Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.
War
Second Boer War
from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 (aged 67 years)
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Historical Event
South African Republic
from 1852 to 1902 (aged 66 years)
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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
Orange Free State
from 1854 to 1902 (aged 66 years)
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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.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
1881 (aged 45 years)
Barberton, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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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.
Economic Event
Gold discovered
1886 (aged 50 years)
Langlaagte, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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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.
Death
Citation details: Death notice: Francois Nicolaas JOUBERT (1903), MOOC 6/9/483 #2989, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-S3W5-T?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SCV%3A1598082359 : 27 April 2020), 007844465 > image 1672 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 10 May 2020
Family with parents
father
17881839
Birth: about 1788 31 32
Death: May 28, 1839Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
mother
Marriage MarriageJuly 6, 1812Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
5 years
elder brother
1817
Birth: January 24, 1817 29
11 years
elder sister
18271904
Birth: September 4, 1827 39 Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa
Death: April 25, 1904Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa
8 years
himself
18351903
Birth: February 4, 1835 47 Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Death: August 10, 1903Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Mother’s family with Mattheus Johannes Oosthuizen
stepfather
mother
Marriage Marriageafter 1839
Family with Sophia Adriana Pretorius
himself
18351903
Birth: February 4, 1835 47 Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Death: August 10, 1903Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa
wife
18351924
Birth: April 23, 1835 36 26
Death: January 5, 1924Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Marriage Marriage
daughter
18571941
Birth: calculated November 1857 22 22 Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa
Death: May 13, 1941Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Descendants of Francois Nicolaas Joubert

  1. Generation 1
    1. Francois Nicolaas Joubert, son of Petrus Jacobus Joubert and Elizabeth Geertruyda van Aswegen, was born on February 4, 1835 in Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa and died on August 10, 1903 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 68.

      He married Sophia Adriana Pretorius (fourth cousin), daughter of Jan Christoffel Pretorius and Johanna Aletta Benade,. She was born on April 23, 1835 and died on January 5, 1924 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 88.

      Children of Francois Nicolaas Joubert and Sophia Adriana Pretorius:

      1. Johanna Aletta Joubert (18571941)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Johanna Aletta Joubert, daughter of Francois Nicolaas Joubert and Sophia Adriana Pretorius, was born calculated November 1857 in Dist. Bethulie, Free State, South Africa and died on May 13, 1941 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

      She married Francois Nicolaas Viljoen (second cousin), son of Francois Jacobus Viljoen and Jacoba Aletta Joubert, on April 8, 1875 in Bethulie, Free State, South Africa. He 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.

      Children of Johanna Aletta Joubert and Francois Nicolaas Viljoen:

      1. Alexander Mathewson Viljoen (18851933)
  3. Generation 3 back to top
    1. 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 Nicolaas Joubert

  1. Generation 1
    1. Francois Nicolaas Joubert, son of Petrus Jacobus Joubert and Elizabeth Geertruyda van Aswegen, was born on February 4, 1835 in Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa and died on August 10, 1903 in Venterstad, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 68.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Petrus Jacobus Joubert, son of Petrus Jacobus Joubert and Adriana Smit, was born about 1788 and died on May 28, 1839 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      2 of 4 individuals (50% complete).
    1. 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.

    2. 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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