Ignatius Maré, 1729–1803 (aged 73 years)
- Name
- Ignatius /Maré/
- Given names
- Ignatius
- Surname
- Maré
Birth | July 18, 1729 Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. Citation details: du Toit, p229, a1b1c6d1. |
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Baptism | August 14, 1729 (aged 27 days) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. Citation details: du Toit, p229, a1b1c6d1. |
Marriage | Margaretha Roux — View this family December 16, 1753 (aged 24 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. |
Historical Event | Census 1754 (aged 24 years)Source:
Note: A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Co… A population count in the Cape shows that there were 5,510 Europeans and 6,279 slaves in the Cape Colony. |
Epidemic | Smallpox May 1, 1755 (aged 25 years)Source:
Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die. |
Death of a brother | Johannes Maree 1761 (aged 31 years) Citation details: Maré, p466, b2. |
Death of a wife | Margaretha Roux August 10, 1774 (aged 45 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. |
Marriage | Claudina du Toit — View this family July 16, 1775 (aged 45 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. Citation details: du Toit, p229, a1b1c6d1. |
War | Britain declares war on the Netherlands December 20, 1780 (aged 51 years)Source:
Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English. |
Historical Event | Colonisation 1780 (aged 50 years)Source:
Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony. |
War | French troops depart the Cape 1784 (aged 54 years)Source:
Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783). |
Death of a wife | Claudina du Toit February 9, 1785 (aged 55 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. |
Marriage | Anna Dorothea Pretorius — View this family February 19, 1786 (aged 56 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. Citation details: Pretorius, p385, b3c1d8. |
Death of a wife | Anna Dorothea Pretorius May 17, 1787 (aged 57 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. |
Marriage of a child | Paulus Maré — Susanna Elizabeth Fourie — View this family June 13, 1790 (aged 60 years) Citation details: Maré, p475, b10c7. |
Death of a wife | Anna Dorothea Pretorius March 3, 1794 (aged 64 years) Citation details: Pretorius, p385, b3c1d8. |
Marriage of a child | Paulus Maré — Johanna Magdalena Pretorius — View this family March 10, 1796 (aged 66 years) Citation details: Maré, p475, b10c7. Citation details: Pretorius p360, b3c1d2e2. |
War | French Revolution from 1789 to 1799 (aged 69 years)Source:
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Historical Event | Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt 1795 (aged 65 years)Source:
Note: The Dutch East India Company is in financial ruins. 29 January – Farmers expelled the officials of t… 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 67 years)Source:
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Death | January 1, 1803 (aged 73 years) Citation details: Maré, p472, b10. |