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Aletta Rousseau 1702–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1702

Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud

Death Date: 28 January 1754

Death Location: Cape, Afrique du Sud

Father: Pierre Rousseau

Mother: Anne Retief

Spouse(s): Daniel Marais

Children(s): Daniel Marais, Martha Marais

The story of Aletta Rousseau began in 1702 in Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud. Aletta Rousseau married Daniel Marais, and had children including Daniel Marais, Martha Marais. Aletta Rousseau passed away in 1754 in Cape, Afrique du Sud.

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Biography

  • The story of Aletta Rousseau began in 1702 in Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud.
  • Aletta Rousseau married Daniel Marais, and had children including Daniel Marais, Martha Marais.
  • Aletta Rousseau passed away in 1754 in Cape, Afrique du Sud.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Rousseau
1666–1719
Birth Location: Menars, La Ville, Orleans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Anne Retief
1669–1710
Birth Location: Blois, Jura, Franche-Comte, France
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Marais
1698–1767
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
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Children(s)

Daniel Marais
1720–1788
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
DM
Martha Marais
1734–1760
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
MM

Aletta Rousseau's Ancestors

Self
Aletta Rousseau
1702–1754
Birth Place: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
Parents
Pierre Rousseau
1666–1719
Menars, La Ville, Orleans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Anne Retief
1669–1710
Blois, Jura, Franche-Comte, France
Grandparents
Silvin (Silvain) Rousseau
1649–1691
Cerbois, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Marie (Retief (Retif) Rétif)
1644–1682
Suevres, Loir-et-Cher, France
Jacques Retief
1637–1677
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Debora Joubert
1648–1714
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Mathurin Rousseau
1625–1715
Etiennette Pechoir
1625–1715
Paul Rétif
1602–1677
Paul Rétif
1602–1677
Francoise Rousseau
1615–1700
Pieter Joubert
1621–1702
Dorathea Loxton
1622–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Honore Labonte
1606–1667
Marie Boillerot
1606–1667
Jean Rousseau
1610–1659
Louise Rouault
–1639
Paul Retief
1575–1665
Marie Lebretez
1590–1621
Paul Retief
1575–1665
Marie Lebretez
1590–1621

Aletta Rousseau's Descendants

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Aletta Rousseau (1702–28 January 1754) m. Daniel Marais (8 June 1698–16 May 1767)
  1. 1. Daniel Marais 1720–1788 m. Margaretha (Geertruyda) Bouwer 1739–1800
    1. 1. Barend (Daniel) Marais 1768–1847 m. Aletta (Frederica) Vogel 1769–1848
      1. 1. Sarel (Stephanus) Marais 1808– m. Martha (Dorothea Van Der) Watt 1813–1898
        1. 1. Aletta (Frederika Jacomina) Marais 1832–1883 m. Johannes (Frederik Rudolf) Barnard 1833–
      2. 2. Johan (Christiaan) Marais 1794–
      3. 3. Gerhardus (Hendrik Gerrit) Marais 1803–1855
      4. 4. Cornelia (Aletta) Marais 1802– m. Fredrik (Jansen van) Rensburg 1776–1840
        1. 1. Barend (Daniel Theodorus Janse Van Rensburg,) D7e10 1824–1857
      5. 5. Jacomina (Christina) Marais 1786–1843 m. Daniel Klaasse 1786–1853
        1. 1. Johanna (Isabella) Claasen 1811–
        2. 2. Nicolaas Claasen 1810–1892
      6. 6. Barend (Daniel) Marais 1796–
      7. 7. Daniel (Petrus) Marais 1792–1853
      8. 8. Cornelius (Hermanus) Marais 1813–1904 m. Johanna (Magdalena De) Villiers 1820– m. Johanna (Magdalena de) VILLIERS 1820–
        1. 1. Barend (Daniel) Marais 1838–1910 m. Catherina (Wilhelmina De) Klerk 1843–1898
        2. 2. Aletta (Frederica) Marais 1844–1933
        3. 3. Jacomina Marais 1843–
        4. 4. Aletta Marais 1841–1844
        5. 5. Daniel (Petrus) Marais 1864–
        6. 6. Gertruida (Francina) Marais 1840–
        7. 7. Johanna (Magdalena Susanna) Marais 1846–
  2. 2. Martha Marais 1734–1760

Aletta Rousseau's Timeline

4 Records

1702
1702
Birth of Aletta Rousseau in Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
1709
9 Oct 1709
Age 7
Birth of Aletta Rousseau in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa
Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa
1720
25 February 1720
Age 18
Aletta Rousseau was married in Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
1754
28 January 1754
Age 52
Death of Aletta Rousseau in Cape, South Africa
Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1709
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1702
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 February 1720
    Event Place: Paarl, Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 January 1754
    Event Place: Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Cape, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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