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Hans Jurgen Potgieter 1762–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 DEC 1762

Birth Location: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Father: Hans Potgieter

Mother: Elizabeth Staden

Spouse(s): Sophia Smit, Anna Steyn

Children(s): Susara Potgieter, Christina Potgieter, Hester Potgieter, Johanna Potgieter, Willem Potgieter, Johanna Potgieter, Elsie Potgieter, Anna Potgieter, Maria Potgieter, Johannes Potgieter, Elsie Potgieter, Martinus Potgiete, Jacoba Potgieter, Jacobus Potgieter, Christoffel Potgieter, Marthinus Potgieter, Isabella Potgieter, Martha Potgieter, Clara Potgieter, Hans Potgieter, Jacobus Potgieter, Martha Potgieter, Hester Potgieter

Hans Jurgen Potgieter was born in 1762 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa, the child of Hans Jurgen Potgieter And Elizabeth Marthinusd Van Staden. Hans Jurgen Potgieter married Anna Christina Steyn, Sophia Elisabeth Elizabeth Smit, and had children including Anna Susanna Hansd Potgieter, Christina Johanna Potgieter, Christoffel Alewyn Potgieter, Clara Isabella Potgieter, Elsie Amerentia Potgieter, Elsie Catharina Potgieter, Hans Jurgen Potgieter, Hester Cornelia Potgieter, Hester Dorothea Potgieter, Isabella Cornelia Potgieter, Jacoba Cornelia Potgieter, Jacobus Cornelius Potgieter, Jacobus Frederik Potgieter, Johanna Jacoba Potgieter, Johanna Louisa Potgieter, Johannes Hans Jurgen Potgieter, Maria Magdalena Potgieter, Martha Cornelia Potgieter, Marthinus Jacobus Hansz Potgieter, Martinus Jacobus Potgiete, Pn Potgieter, Susara Sophia Elizabeth Potgieter, Willem Frederik Potgieter. Hans Jurgen Potgieter passed away in 1819 in Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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  • Hans Jurgen Potgieter was born in 1762 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa, the child of Hans Jurgen Potgieter And Elizabeth Marthinusd Van Staden.
  • Hans Jurgen Potgieter married Anna Christina Steyn, Sophia Elisabeth Elizabeth Smit, and had children including Anna Susanna Hansd Potgieter, Christina Johanna Potgieter, Christoffel Alewyn Potgieter, Clara Isabella Potgieter, Elsie Amerentia Potgieter, Elsie Catharina Potgieter, Hans Jurgen Potgieter, Hester Cornelia Potgieter, Hester Dorothea Potgieter, Isabella Cornelia Potgieter, Jacoba Cornelia Potgieter, Jacobus Cornelius Potgieter, Jacobus Frederik Potgieter, Johanna Jacoba Potgieter, Johanna Louisa Potgieter, Johannes Hans Jurgen Potgieter, Maria Magdalena Potgieter, Martha Cornelia Potgieter, Marthinus Jacobus Hansz Potgieter, Martinus Jacobus Potgiete, Pn Potgieter, Susara Sophia Elizabeth Potgieter, Willem Frederik Potgieter.
  • Hans Jurgen Potgieter passed away in 1819 in Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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Hans Potgieter's Ancestors

Self
Hans Potgieter
1762–1819
Birth Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
Hans Jurgen Potgieter
1736–
Cape Town, Western Cape, Afrique du Sud
Elizabeth (Marthinusd Van) Staden
1737–1779
Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, Afrique du Sud
Grandparents
Marthinus (Van) Staden
1706–1746
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hans Potgieter's Descendants

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Hans (Jurgen) Potgieter (25 DEC 1762–1819) m. Sophia (Elisabeth Elizabeth) Smit (24 September 1768–10 August 1820) m. Anna (Christina) Steyn (1770–)
  1. 1. Susara (Sophia Elizabeth) Potgieter 1790–1838 m. Joseph (Van) Dyk 1789–1861
    1. 1. Johannes (Jurgens Van) Dyk 1818–1892 m. Maria (Christina Magdalena) Bam 1822–1864
      1. 1. Jan (Christiaan Bam Van) Dyk 1855–1958 m. Elizabeth (Anna) Botha 1858–1945
        1. 1. Maria (Magdalena Christina Sara Van) Dyk 1875–1976 m. John (Addey) Rossouw 1859–1938
  2. 2. Christina (Johanna) Potgieter 1787–1823
  3. 3. Hester (Cornelia) Potgieter 1800–
  4. 4. Johanna (Jacoba) Potgieter 1804–1886
  5. 5. Willem (Frederik) Potgieter 1802–1886
  6. 6. Johanna (Louisa) Potgieter 1789–
  7. 7. Elsie (Catharina) Potgieter 1785–
  8. 8. Anna (Susanna Hansd) Potgieter 1792–1860
  9. 9. Maria (Magdalena) Potgieter 1790–1869
  10. 10. Johannes ((Hans) Jurgen) Potgieter –1852
  11. 11. Elsie (Amerentia) Potgieter 1808–
  12. 12. Martinus (Jacobus) Potgiete 1794–
  13. 13. Jacoba (Cornelia) Potgieter 1793–
  14. 14. Jacobus (Frederik) Potgieter 1792–
  15. 15. Christoffel (Alewyn) Potgieter 1795–1873
  16. 16. Marthinus (Jacobus Hansz) Potgieter 1793–1875
  17. 17. Isabella (Cornelia) Potgieter 1793–
  18. 18. Martha (Cornelia) Potgieter 1804–1876
  19. 19. Clara (Isabella) Potgieter 1796–1863
  20. 20. Hans (Jurgen) Potgieter 1806–1846
  21. 21. Jacobus (Cornelius) Potgieter 1790–1845
  22. 22. Martha (Cornelia) Potgieter 1804–1863
  23. 23. Hester (Dorothea) Potgieter 1806–1855

Hans Potgieter's Timeline

4 Records

1762
25 DEC 1762
Birth of Hans Jurgen Potgieter in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1789
19 Apr 1789
Age 27
Hans Jurgen Potgieter was married in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1789
19 Apr 1789
Age 27
Hans Jurgen Potgieter was married in Graaff-Reinett, Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinett, Cape, South Africa
1819
1819
Age 57
Death of Hans Jurgen Potgieter in Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1762
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1789
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinett, Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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