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Hendrik Stephanus Gerber 1856–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 JUN 1856

Birth Location: George, Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 2 MAY 1911

Death Location: Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Jacobus Gerber

Mother: Elizabeth Botha

Spouse(s): Margaretha Stander

Children(s): Simon Gerber, Adam Gerber, Adriaan Gerber, Elizabeth Gerber, Jacobus Gerber, Hendrikus Gerber, Petrus Gerber, Christiaan Gerber, Jan Gerber, Stephanus Gerber, Margaretha Gerber, Marthinus Gerber, Hendrik Gerber, George Gerber

Hendrik Stephanus Gerber was born in 1856 in George, Cape, South Africa, the child of Jacobus Johannes Gerber And Elizabeth Margaretha Botha. Hendrik Stephanus Gerber married Margaretha Maria Stander, and had children including Adam Johannes Gerber, Adriaan Johannes Hendrikus Gerber, Christiaan Esaias Engelbertus Gerber, Elizabeth Magdalena Gerber, George Antoni Gerber, Hendrik Stephanus Gerber, Hendrikus Stefanus Gerber, Jacobus Johannes Gerber, Jan Perez Gerber, Margaretha Maria Gerber, Marthinus Christoffel Gerber, Petrus Jacobus Gerber, Simon Josia Gerber, Stephanus Johannes Gerber. Hendrik Stephanus Gerber passed away in 1911 in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Hendrik Stephanus Gerber was born in 1856 in George, Cape, South Africa, the child of Jacobus Johannes Gerber And Elizabeth Margaretha Botha.
  • Hendrik Stephanus Gerber married Margaretha Maria Stander, and had children including Adam Johannes Gerber, Adriaan Johannes Hendrikus Gerber, Christiaan Esaias Engelbertus Gerber, Elizabeth Magdalena Gerber, George Antoni Gerber, Hendrik Stephanus Gerber, Hendrikus Stefanus Gerber, Jacobus Johannes Gerber, Jan Perez Gerber, Margaretha Maria Gerber, Marthinus Christoffel Gerber, Petrus Jacobus Gerber, Simon Josia Gerber, Stephanus Johannes Gerber.
  • Hendrik Stephanus Gerber passed away in 1911 in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacobus Gerber
1818–1881
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Elizabeth Botha
1819–1882
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Margaretha Stander
1859–1918
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Children(s)

Simon Gerber
1901–1901
Birth Location: Knysna, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Adam Gerber
1890–1960
Birth Location: –
AG
Adriaan Gerber
1879–
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
AG
Elizabeth Gerber
1897–1898
Birth Location: –
EG
Jacobus Gerber
1878–
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Hendrikus Gerber
1887–
Birth Location: –
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Petrus Gerber
1901–1901
Birth Location: Knysna, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Christiaan Gerber
1883–
Birth Location: –
CG
Jan Gerber
1896–
Birth Location: –
JG
Stephanus Gerber
1894–1952
Birth Location: Knysna, Cape Colony, South Africa
SG
Margaretha Gerber
1894–1925
Birth Location: –
MG
Marthinus Gerber
1892–1952
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
MG
Hendrik Gerber
1881–
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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George Gerber
1899–1980
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Hendrik Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Hendrik Gerber
1856–1911
Birth Place: George, Cape, South Africa
Parents
Jacobus Johannes Gerber
1818–1881
George, Cape Colony, South Africa
Elizabeth (Margaretha) Botha
1819–1882
George, Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Christiaan (Jesaja Engelbertus) Gerber
1789–1844
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Teuntje (Magdalena) Stander
1795–1896
George, Cape Colony, South Africa
Marthinus (Christoffel) Botha
1765–1818
Voorburg, George, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Catharina (Maria) Swart
1769–1802
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Franz Gerber
1739–1793
Catharina Dijk
1754–1825
Hendrik Stander
1761–1826
Catherina Barnard
1765–1835
Marthinus Botha
–1768
Sara Barnard
1739–1802
Daniel Swart
1741–1810
Elsie Botha
1751–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franz Gerber
1717–
Barbara Haegin
1717–
Hendrik Dijk
1720–1820
Catharina Visagie
1716–1779
Adriaan Stander
1720–1785
Helena Lindeque
1729–1774
Johannes Barnard
1735–1788
Maria Didelof
–1831
Jacobus Botha
1692–1782
Elsje Snijman
1697–1748
Bernard Ceulen
1714–1777
Le Roes
1719–1777
Pieter Zwart
–1756
de Buijs
1701–1775
Petrus Botha
1731–1781
Catharina Potgieter
–1770

Hendrik Gerber's Descendants

1.
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Hendrik (Stephanus) Gerber (25 JUN 1856–2 MAY 1911) m. Margaretha (Maria) Stander (28 NOV 1859–4 OCT 1918)
  1. 1. Simon (Josia) Gerber 1901–1901
  2. 2. Adam (Johannes) Gerber 1890–1960
    1. 1. Johan (Frederik) Gerber 1913–
    2. 2. Hendrik (Adam) Gerber 1908–1981 m. Catrina (Margarietha) Gerber 1924–2011 m. Anna (Maria Frances) Rundle 1916–1944
      1. 1. Elaine (Frances) Gerber 1942–2018 m. Josephus (Jacobus) Fourie 1937–2017
      2. 2. Henry (Ronald) Gerber 1936–1988
  3. 3. Adriaan (Johannes Hendrikus) Gerber 1879–
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Magdalena) Gerber 1897–1898
  5. 5. Jacobus (Johannes) Gerber 1878–
  6. 6. Hendrikus (Stefanus) Gerber 1887–
  7. 7. Petrus (Jacobus) Gerber 1901–1901
  8. 8. Christiaan (Esaias Engelbertus) Gerber 1883–
  9. 9. Jan (Perez) Gerber 1896–
  10. 10. Stephanus (Johannes) Gerber 1894–1952 m. Emily (Elizabeth) Baston 1904–1982
    1. 1. Stephen (W) Gerber 1929–1929
  11. 11. Margaretha (Maria) Gerber 1894–1925
  12. 12. Marthinus (Christoffel) Gerber 1892–1952 m. Miranda (Ariel) Dalton 1902–
    1. 1. Doreen (Halifax) Gerber 1926–1994 m. Laurence (Charles) Bailey 1926–1989
    2. 2. Sidney (Stephen) Gerber 1932–2003
    3. 3. Miranda (Florence Anna) Gerber 1928–2005 m. Richard (John) Mills 1923–1955 m. Johan (Hendrik) Snyman 1918–
      1. 1. Geraldine (Margaret) Mills 1946–2015 m. Hugh (Royce) Naish 1947–2018
    4. 4. Joyceline (Magdalena) Gerber 1925–1978 m. Christoffel (Petrus) Groenewald 1922– m. Gordon Reynolds 1921–1971
      1. 1. Paul (de) Goveia
    5. 5. Douglas Gerber 1937–1938
  13. 13. Hendrik (Stephanus) Gerber 1881–
  14. 14. George (Antoni) Gerber 1899–1980 m. Anna (Margaretha Catharina) Geyser 1910–

Hendrik Gerber's Timeline

4 Records

1856
25 JUN 1856
Birth of Hendrik Stephanus Gerber in George, Cape, South Africa
George, Cape, South Africa
1856
10 AUG 1856
Hendrik Stephanus Gerber was christened in George, Cape Colony,
George, Cape Colony,
1856
10 AUG 1856
Hendrik Stephanus Gerber was baptized in Cape Colony, South Africa
Cape Colony, South Africa
1911
2 MAY 1911
Age 55
Death of Hendrik Stephanus Gerber in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa
Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1856
    Event Place: George, Cape, 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 18:58:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendricús Stephanús Gerber and Jacobús Johannes Gerber, 10 Aug 1856.
    [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 20:35:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendricus Stephanus Gerber and Elizabeth Margaretha Botha, 10 Aug 1856.
    [3] South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 00:59:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendrik Stephanus Gerber, 2 May 1911.
    [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 20:08:57 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendrik Stephanus Gerber and Margaretha Maria Stander, 15 Jan 1877.
    [5] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sat Mar 09 09:58:14 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendrik Stephanus Gerber and Margretha Maria Stander, 15 Jan 1877.
    [6] 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 18:58:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendricús Stephanús Gerber and Jacobús Johannes Gerber, 10 Aug 1856.
    [7] 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 20:35:20 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendricus Stephanus Gerber and Elizabeth Margaretha Botha, 10 Aug 1856.
    [8] 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 20:08:57 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendrik Stephanus Gerber and Margaretha Maria Stander, 15 Jan 1877.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1856
    Event Place: George, Cape Colony,

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1856
    Event Place: Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1911
    Event Place: Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Mar 08 00:59:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Hendrik Stephanus Gerber, 2 May 1911.
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