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Jacob Kruger 1718–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 July 1718

Birth Location: Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: 10 Nov 1778

Death Location: Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud

Father: Jacob Kruger

Mother: Johanna Kemp

Spouse(s): Christina Strang

Children(s): Johanna Kruger

In 1718, Jacob Kruger entered the world in Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Jacob Kruger And Johanna Jannetjie Kemp. Jacob Kruger married Christina Strang, and had children including Johanna Catharina Kruger. Jacob Kruger passed away in 1778 in Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Jacob Kruger entered the world in Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Jacob Kruger And Johanna Jannetjie Kemp.
  • Jacob Kruger married Christina Strang, and had children including Johanna Catharina Kruger.
  • Jacob Kruger passed away in 1778 in Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud.

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Jacob Kruger's Ancestors

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Jacob Kruger
1718–1778
Birth Place: Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Jacob Kruger
1690–1749
Sadenbeck, Prignitz, Brandenburg, Allemagne
Johanna ((Jannetjie)) Kemp
1691–1778
Cabo, de Goede Hoop
Grandparents
Nicolaus (Adrianus) Kemp
1673–1778
Goirle, Goirle, Noord-Brabant, Pays-Bas
Cecilia Swerisse
1670–1778
Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Adrianus Kemp
1648–
Cornelia Backx
1645–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wouter Kemp
1617–
Johan Baeck
1607–1650
Geertruydt Schijff
1612–1672

Jacob Kruger's Descendants

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Jacob Kruger (17 July 1718–10 Nov 1778) m. Christina Strang (1721–)
  1. 1. Johanna (Catharina) Kruger 1742–1824 m. Jacob Cloete 1738–1816
    1. 1. Gerrit Cloete 1760– m. Martha (Elizabeth) Korff 1770–
      1. 1. Jacob Cloete 1786–1854 m. Geertruida (Catharina) Steynberg 1793–
        1. 1. Gert Cloete 1820–1858 m. Aletta (Catharina De) Klerk 1824–1862

Jacob Kruger's Timeline

3 Records

1718
17 July 1718
Birth of Jacob Kruger in Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1739
24 October 1739
Age 21
Jacob Kruger was married in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
1778
10 Nov 1778
Age 60
Death of Jacob Kruger in Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 July 1718
    Event Place: Sandveld, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 October 1739
    Event Place: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1778
    Event Place: Orangefontein, Roggeveld, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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