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Catherina Jacobs 1712–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1712

Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: Bef 20 May 1748

Death Location: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Father: Daniel Jacob

Mother: Louisa Cordier

Spouse(s): Jacob Merwe

Children(s): Sophia Merwe

The story of Catherina Jacobs began in 1712 in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Catherina Jacobs married Jacob Van Der Merwe, and had children including Sophia Van Der Merwe. Catherina Jacobs passed away in 1748 in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherina Jacobs began in 1712 in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Catherina Jacobs married Jacob Van Der Merwe, and had children including Sophia Van Der Merwe.
  • Catherina Jacobs passed away in 1748 in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

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Catherina Jacobs's Ancestors

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Catherina Jacobs
1712–1748
Birth Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Daniel Jacob
1673–1713
Vielle Eglise, Calais, France
Louisa Cordier
1682–1774
Guînes, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherina Jacobs's Descendants

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Catherina Jacobs (1712–Bef 20 May 1748) m. Jacob (Van Der) Merwe (Bef 12 Feb 1699–1769)
  1. 1. Sophia (van der) Merwe 1743– m. Pieter (van der) Merwe 1738–1789
    1. 1. Carel (Nicolaas van der) Merwe 1771–1811 m. Geesje (Cornelia) Smit 1780–1852
      1. 1. Elsje (Catharina Van der) Merwe 1807– m. Maarten (Petrus Albertus) Coetzee 1806–1856
        1. 1. Elsie (Catharina) Coetzee 1836–1902 m. Gert (Hendricus van der) Walt 1833–1898

Catherina Jacobs's Timeline

3 Records

1712
1712
Birth of Catherina Jacobs in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1712
13 Mar 1712
Catherina Jacobs was christened in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1748
Bef 20 May 1748
Age 36
Death of Catherina Jacobs in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1712
    Event Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 20 May 1748
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

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