Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys

Name
Johannes Hermanus /Redelinghuys/
Given names
Johannes Hermanus
Surname
Redelinghuys
Marriage
Citation details: Retief, p363, b4c6.
Historical Event
Census
1754
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Note: 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
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Note: Smallpox epidemic breaks out at Cape Colony. A total of 2,372 people die.
War
Britain declares war on the Netherlands
December 20, 1780
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Note: French troops arrive at the Cape Colony to guard it against the English.
Historical Event
Colonisation
1780
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Note: The Fish River is made the eastern boundary of the Cape Colony.
War
French troops depart the Cape
1784
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Note: Consequence of signing the Treaty of Paris (3 Sep 1783).
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Viljoen, p356, b4c2d6e5.
War
French Revolution
from 1789 to 1799
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Historical Event
Dutch East India Company goes bankrupt
1795
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Note: 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
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War
Napoleonic Wars
from May 18, 1803 to November 20, 1815
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Natural disaster
Drought
1809
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Note: A severe drought occurs in the eastern frontier region.
Town founded
The settlement of Grahamstown is founded
1812
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Town founded
Cradock is founded
August 27, 1818
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Historical Event
British settlers
1820
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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.
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Marriage of a grandson
Citation details: Viljoen, p356, b4c2d6e5.

Marriages: Geertruy Catharina VILJOEN (1774-)

SAG 14 has her second marriage with David Abraham THERON without a date, but according to the marriage register the THERON marriage should be her first (1810), followed by the RETIEF marriage in 1829.

Death of a daughter
Citation details: Retief, p363, b4c6.
Historical Event
Great trek
1835
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844
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Descendants of Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys

  1. Generation 1
    1. Children of Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys and Johanna Hermina de Vries:

      1. Maria Elizabeth Redelinghuys (17651829)
  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Maria Elizabeth Redelinghuys, daughter of Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys and Johanna Hermina de Vries, was baptized on December 15, 1765 and died on September 27, 1829 at the age of 63.

      She married Petrus Retief, son of Francois Retief and Anna Marais,. He was baptized on November 7, 1751 and died on February 4, 1813 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 61.

      Children of Maria Elizabeth Redelinghuys and Petrus Retief:

      1. Francois Hermanus Retief (17861860)
  3. Generation 3 back to top
    1. Francois Hermanus Retief, son of Petrus Retief and Maria Elizabeth Redelinghuys, was born on February 28, 1786 in Groenberg, Western Cape, South Africa and died on July 5, 1860 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 74.

      He married Geertruy Catharina Viljoen, daughter of Hercules Viljoen and Elisabeth Maria Rasp, on June 15, 1829. She was born about 1774.

Ancestors of Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys

  1. Generation 1
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Willem Izak Welgemoed (1911–1992) Judith Daisy Welgemoed (1914–1987) Alwin Michael Wiggill (1944–2009) Dacre Lovett Haddon (1922–1944) Johannes Frederik Jannie Theron (1910–1990) Margaret Eileen Laura Peggy Matthews (1906–1993) Emma Carolina Louisa Boardman (1875–1960) William Edward Bill Key (1905–1991) Christian Gert Boy Theron (1874–1962) Burgher Ferreira Koch (1913–1976) Magdalena Elizabeth Lenie Conradie (1883–1951) Frank Edwin Blewett (1916–1995) Barend Stephanus van der Merwe Bennie Welgemoed (1906–1959) Aletta C. Lettie Visagie (1921–2002) Dirk Hendrik Jacobus Coetzee (1931–2010) Vera Theron (1954–2012) Toby van Schalkwyk Koch (1952–2003) Anna Magdalena Egbertha Koch (1905–1972) Dirk Hendrik Jacobus Coetzee (1931–2010) Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff (1808–1881) John George Delport (1896–1949) Johanna Andrichetta Thebus Koch (1907–2003) Wilhelmina Magdelena Willie Conradie (1877–1973) Johanna Hendrina Grobler Babes Welgemoed (1908–1989) Christian Gert Conradie Christie Theron (1900–1946) James Arthur Frederick Skeggs (1896–1963) Daniel Hockly (1787–1835) Maria Susanna Catharina Bosch (1864–1947) Frederick Wilhelm Frik Koch (1911–1977) Johanna Andrichetta Thebus Koch (1907–2003) Jacoba Egberta Ferreira (1881–1940) Johannes Frederik John Theron (1880–1971) Maria Elizabeth Nonnie Conradie (1866–1955) Hugo Theron (1918–1987) Johanna Maria Jossie Loubser (1934–2007) Muriel Dorothy Evelyn Barnard (1941–2009) Willem Jacobus Cloete (1901–1981) Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers (1907–1973) Anna Susanna Girlie Theron (1907–1984) Leon Theron (1916–1966) Charles Thomas Ekron (1873–1935) Cynthia Theron (1934–1998) Léonie-Anastasie Drolez (1855–) Guillaume Gieljam van Niekerk (1872–1978) Edward Noël Ted Giddy (1931–1998) Kate Winifred Winnie Haddon (1873–1945) Willem Jacobus Cloete (1872–1937) Rosine Maud Townsend (1897–) Cornelius Willem Petrus Corneels Cloete (1899–1967) James Bodinar Jimmy Blewett (1930–1985) Martinus Gericke Jeppe Koch (1921–1998) Harriet Hockly (1817–1874) Christiaan Gert Conradie (1837–1898) Elizabeth Moore (1790–1862) Petrus Daniel Piet Koch (1915–1956) Barend Stephanus van der Merwe (1866–1936) Brenda Law (1910–1999) Johanna Andrichetta Thebus Koch (1907–2003) Rhoda Alice Lovering (1893–) Jacobus Johannes Koos Theron (1896–1975)