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Hester Helena Burger 1780–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1780

Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 8 Oct 1858

Death Location: Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Alewyn Burger

Mother: Susanna Merwe

Spouse(s): Jacobus Jordaan

Children(s):

The story of Hester Helena Burger began in 1780 in Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa. Hester Helena Burger married Jacobus Johannes Jordaan. Hester Helena Burger passed away in 1858 in Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Hester Helena Burger began in 1780 in Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa.
  • Hester Helena Burger married Jacobus Johannes Jordaan.
  • Hester Helena Burger passed away in 1858 in Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Hester Burger's Ancestors

Self
Hester Burger
1780–1858
Birth Place: Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Alewyn Petrus Burger
1753–1833
Cape, South Africa
Susanna (Catharina van der) Merwe
1741–1800
Drakenstein, Cape Province, South Africa
Grandparents
Barend Burger
1717–1770
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Helena Smit
1722–1792
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Jacob (van der) Merwe
1699–1769
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Catherina Jacobs
1712–1748
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Willem Burger
1696–1731
Helsys Merwe
1697–1757
Aalwÿn Smit
1695–1774
Hester Bekker
1700–1777
Schalk Merwe
1673–1740
Anne Prévost
1681–1740
Daniel Jacob
1673–1713
Louisa Cordier
1680–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Berndt Burger
1665–1705
Marritie Merwe
1675–1711
Schalk Merwe
1673–1740
Anne Prévost
1681–1740
Johannes Smits
1650–1696
Aryaentje Tol
1656–1729
Pieter Becker
1673–1745
Jannetje Klerk
1676–1757
Willem Merwe
1640–1716
Adelheidis Klauten
1655–1702
Charles Prévost
1650–1688
Marie Févre
1651–1701
Pierre Jacobs
1640–1693
Suzanne Vos
1650–1708
Louis Cordier
1656–1702
Françoise Martinet
1659–1702

Hester Burger's Timeline

3 Records

1780
May 1780
Birth of Hester Helena Burger in Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
1780
28 May 1780
Hester Helena Burger was christened in Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
1858
8 Oct 1858
Age 78
Death of Hester Helena Burger in Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa
Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1780
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Hester Helena Burger, person ID LWF2-9NJ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 28 May 1780
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Hester Helena Burger, person ID LWF2-9NJ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1858
    Event Place: Piquetberg, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Hester Helena Burger, person ID LWF2-9NJ.

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