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Elsie Helena Le Roux 1860–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 OCT 1860

Birth Location: Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: 14 SEP 1916

Death Location: Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Wouter Roux

Mother: Helrna Grant

Spouse(s): Mattheus Kühn

Children(s): Lucia Kuhn, Hetta Kühn, Johanna Kühn, Willem Kühn, Ellie Kühn, Wouter Kühn, Alida Kühn, Helena Kühn, Christian Kuhn, Mattheus Kühn, Benjamin Kuhn, Jacobus Kühn, Stephanus Kuhn

In 1860, Elsie Helena Le Roux entered the world in Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Wouter Jacobus Le Roux And Helrna Albertha Grant. Elsie Helena Le Roux married Mattheus Willem Johannes Kuhn, and had children including Alida Magdalena Petronella Kuhn, Benjamin Abraham Kuhn, Christian Heinrich Schroder Kuhn, Ellie Helena Kuhn, Helena Alberta Kuhn, Hetta Maria Kuhn, Jacobus Johannes Kuhn, Johanna Rachel Kuhn, Lucia Glaudina Kuhn, Mattheus Willem Johannes Kuhn, Stephanus Hendrik Kuhn, Willem Hermanus Kuhn, Wouter Jacobus Kuhn. Elsie Helena Le Roux passed away in 1916 in Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1860, Elsie Helena Le Roux entered the world in Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Wouter Jacobus Le Roux And Helrna Albertha Grant.
  • Elsie Helena Le Roux married Mattheus Willem Johannes Kuhn, and had children including Alida Magdalena Petronella Kuhn, Benjamin Abraham Kuhn, Christian Heinrich Schroder Kuhn, Ellie Helena Kuhn, Helena Alberta Kuhn, Hetta Maria Kuhn, Jacobus Johannes Kuhn, Johanna Rachel Kuhn, Lucia Glaudina Kuhn, Mattheus Willem Johannes Kuhn, Stephanus Hendrik Kuhn, Willem Hermanus Kuhn, Wouter Jacobus Kuhn.
  • Elsie Helena Le Roux passed away in 1916 in Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wouter Roux
1828–1915
Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
WR
Helrna Grant
1827–1903
Birth Location: South Africa
HG

Spouses(s)

Mattheus Kühn
1855–1933
Birth Location: Victoria West, Victoria West, Cape Colony, South Africa
MK

Children(s)

Lucia Kuhn
1902–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
LK
Hetta Kühn
1896–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
HK
Johanna Kühn
1894–1953
Birth Location: Amandelboom, Cape Province, South Africa
JK
Willem Kühn
1889–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
WK
Ellie Kühn
1887–1916
Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
EK
Wouter Kühn
1882–1918
Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
WK
Alida Kühn
1881–
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
AK
Helena Kühn
1879–1915
Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
HK
Christian Kuhn
1900–1961
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
CK
Mattheus Kühn
1878–1921
Birth Location: Williston, Cape Province, South Africa
MK
Benjamin Kuhn
1891–
Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Colony, South Africa
BK
Jacobus Kühn
1892–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
JK
Stephanus Kuhn
1885–
Birth Location: –
SK

Elsie Roux's Ancestors

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Elsie Roux
1860–1916
Birth Place: Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
Wouter Jacobus Le Roux
1828–1915
Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Helrna (Albertha) Grant
1827–1903
South Africa
Grandparents
Gabriel (Johannes Le) Roux
1800–1887
Somerset West, Cape Province, South Africa
Hester Wouterina
1803–1870
Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
Willem Smit
1796–1871
Fraserburg, Cape Colony, South Africa
Elsje Smit
1797–1863
Swartland, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Roux
1774–1831
Esther Roux
1772–1843
Wouter Theron
1777–1840
Hester Marais
1782–1853
Jacobus Smit
1760–1834
Margaretha Smit
1766–1843
Francois Smit
1763–
Catharina Myburg
1758–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Roux
1731–1794
Susanna Marais
1735–1777
Johannes Roux
–1790
Hester Nortjé
1732–1800
Jacobus Theron
1728–1806
Anna Vos
1748–1818
Paulus Marais
1751–1794
Anna Malherbe
1758–1822
Alewyn Smit
1734–1787
Engela Niekerk
–1820
Jacobus Louw
1730–1814
Hester Wiese
1741–1781
Alewyn Smit
1734–1787
Engela Niekerk
–1820
Jacobus Meijburg
1723–1779
Catharina Olivier
1731–1824

Elsie Roux's Descendants

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Elsie (Helena Le) Roux (14 OCT 1860–14 SEP 1916) m. Mattheus (Willem Johannes) Kühn (15 JUN 1855–1 OCT 1933)
  1. 1. Lucia (Glaudina) Kuhn 1902–
    1. 1. Schruder (Hendrik Christiaan) Nortje 1931–2018
    2. 2. Andries (Marthinus) Nortje 1923– m. Engela (Johanna Margaretha) Bruwer 1925–
    3. 3. Mattheus (Willem Johannes) Nortje 1922–2007 m. Gertruida (Loudina) Bruwer –2014
    4. 4. Marthinus (Jacobus) Nortje 1919–
    5. 5. Jacobus (Johannes) Nortje 1926–
    6. 6. Margareth (Elizabeth) Nortje 1934–1951
  2. 2. Hetta (Maria) Kühn 1896– m. Jan (Jacobus van der) Bergh 1888–
    1. 1. Jan (Jacobus Van Der) Bergh 1928–2004
  3. 3. Johanna (Rachel) Kühn 1894–1953 m. Willem (Stephanus Hendrik) Smith 1881–
  4. 4. Willem (Hermanus) Kühn 1889– m. Johanna (Aletta) Esterhuysen 1889–
    1. 1. Eduard (Ockert) Kühn 1928–2001
  5. 5. Ellie (Helena) Kühn 1887–1916
    1. 1. Ellie (Helena) Esterhuysen 1911–1953 m. Charl (Jacobus Francois du) Toit 1906–1960
    2. 2. Mattheus (Willem Johannes) Esterhuizen 1909–1975 m. Sophia (Maria) Mollentze 1907–
    3. 3. Jasper (Erasmus Jacobus) Esterhuysen 1907–1980
  6. 6. Wouter (Jacobus) Kühn 1882–1918
    1. 1. Anna (Magritha) Kuhn 1915– m. Hermanus (Adriaan) Louw 1912–
    2. 2. Jasper (Erasmus Jacobus) Kuhn 1914–1989 m. Magaretha (Maria) Engels 1923–
    3. 3. Mattheus (Willem Johannes) Kuhn 1910– m. Anna (Gertruida) Tromp 1908–
  7. 7. Alida (Magdalena Petronella) Kühn 1881–
    1. 1. Cornelia (Alida De) Waal 1906– m. Abraham (Johannes Van Der Merwe) Pieterse 1894– m. Barend (Gerhardus Van) Eck 1914–
    2. 2. Hester (Francina Jacoba De) Waal 1910–
    3. 3. Frans (Arend Petrus De) Waal 1913–
    4. 4. Ellie (Helena De) Waal 1909–
    5. 5. Maria (Gertruida Louisa De) Waal 1907–
  8. 8. Helena (Alberta) Kühn 1879–1915
    1. 1. David (Frederick Christian Theron) A1b4c1d3e1f2g7h1 1898–1967 m. Judith (Margaretha) Gerber 1903– m. Ella (Helena) Smith 1916–1972
    2. 2. Danielina (Johanna) Theron 1902–
    3. 3. Ellie (Helena) Theron 1899–
    4. 4. Anna (Margaretha) Esterhuysen 1906–
  9. 9. Christian (Heinrich Schroder) Kuhn 1900–1961
  10. 10. Mattheus (Willem Johannes) Kühn 1878–1921
    1. 1. Stefanus (Petrus) Kuhn 1913–1999 m. Magdalena (Catharina) Laubscher 1922–
    2. 2. Gertruida (Elizabeth) Kuhn 1911–1967 m. Edward (George) Beckley 1908–1996
    3. 3. Mattheus (Johannes) Kuhn 1906–1948 m. Jacoba (Johanna) Botes 1908–
    4. 4. Andreas (Martinus) Kühn 1909– m. Barbara (Maria) Brits 1910–
    5. 5. Ella (Helena) Raath 1910–1979 m. Lucas (Daniël) Raath 1912–1980
    6. 6. Anna (Maria) Kuhn 1915–
    7. 7. Johanna (Elizabet) Kuhn 1904–
    8. 8. Johannes (Lodewikus) Kuhn 1917–
  11. 11. Benjamin (Abraham) Kuhn 1891–
  12. 12. Jacobus (Johannes) Kühn 1892–
  13. 13. Stephanus (Hendrik) Kuhn 1885–

Elsie Roux's Timeline

8 Records

1860
14 OCT 1860
Birth of Elsie Helena Le Roux in Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa
Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa
1861
3 MAR 1861
Age 1
Elsie Helena Le Roux was christened in Cape Province, South Africa
Cape Province, South Africa
1861
3 MAR 1861
Age 1
Elsie Helena Le Roux was baptized
None
1916
1916
Age 56
Elsie Helena Le Roux - Probate in Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
1916
1916
Age 56
Elsie Helena Le Roux - Probate in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
1916
14 SEP 1916
Age 56
Death of Elsie Helena Le Roux in Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
1919
1919
Age 59
Elsie Helena Le Roux - Probate in Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa
1933
1933
Age 73
Elsie Helena Le Roux - Probate in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 OCT 1860
    Event Place: Rooidam, Carnarvon, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 18:05:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Wouter Jakobus Le Roex, 3 Mar 1861.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:30:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Helena Alberta Smit, 3 Mar 1861.
    [3] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 20:08:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Helena Alberta Smit, 3 Mar 1861.
    [4] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 20:10:52 UTC 2024), Entry for Matheus Willem Johannes Kuhn or Ruhn and Elsie Helena Le Roex, 25 Jun 1877.
    [5] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Mar 09 02:41:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Matheus Willem Johannes Kuhn and Elsie Helena Le Roux, 25 Jun 1877.
    [6] South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, "South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 18:35:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roux Kuhn, 1916.
    [7] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Mar 09 23:41:40 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roux Kuhn, 14 Sep 1916.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1861
    Event Place: Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 18:05:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Wouter Jakobus Le Roex, 3 Mar 1861.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:30:06 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Helena Alberta Smit, 3 Mar 1861.
    [3] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 20:08:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roex and Helena Alberta Smit, 3 Mar 1861.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Grahamstown, Albany, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1916
    Event Place: Karreeboom, Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1961, "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1961", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 23:59:50 UTC 2024), Entry for Ella Helena Kuhn.
    [2] South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, "South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 18:35:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roux Kuhn, 1916.
    [3] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sat Mar 09 23:41:40 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Helena Le Roux Kuhn, 14 Sep 1916.
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