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Jacob Kruger 1760–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1760

Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud

Death Date: 13 August 1835

Death Location: Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud

Father: Hendrik Krüger

Mother: Francina Cloete

Spouse(s): Anna Coetzee

Children(s): Jacob Kruger, Anna Kruger, Elizabeth Kruger, Hester Kruger, Johannes Kruger, Margaretha Kruger

The story of Jacob Kruger began in 1760 in Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud. Jacob Kruger married Anna Elizabeth Coetzee, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Kruger, Elizabeth Sophia Johanna Kruger, Hester Jacoba Kruger, Jacob Petrus Kruger, Johannes Abraham Kruger, Margaretha Johanna Kruger. Jacob Kruger passed away in 1835 in Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Kruger began in 1760 in Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud.
  • Jacob Kruger married Anna Elizabeth Coetzee, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Kruger, Elizabeth Sophia Johanna Kruger, Hester Jacoba Kruger, Jacob Petrus Kruger, Johannes Abraham Kruger, Margaretha Johanna Kruger.
  • Jacob Kruger passed away in 1835 in Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud.

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Spouses(s)

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Jacob Kruger's Ancestors

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Jacob Kruger
1760–1835
Birth Place: Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
Parents
Hendrik Krüger
1725–1793
Cape Town, Western Cape, Afrique du Sud
Francina Cloete
1732–1811
Cape Town, Western Cape, Afrique du Sud
Grandparents
Jacob (or Jacobus Kröger (Kruger, Crieger,) Cruger)
1690–1749
Sadenbeck, Prignitz, Brandenburg, Germany
Johanna ((Jannetjie)) Kemp
1691–1778
Cabo, de Goede Hoop
Gerrit (or Gerhard Cloete or) Kloetn
1710–1798
Stellenbosch, Cape Colony, South Africa
Huilbrecht (Huybrechje) Slabbert
1714–1747
ranskei District, Eastern Cape, Afrique du Sud
Great-Grandparents
Frantz Cruger
1664–1710
Anna Hartwig
1664–1747
Nicolaus Kemp
1673–1778
Cecilia Swerisse
1670–1778
Jacob Kloeten
1675–1714
Francina Viljoen
1689–1713
Jasper Slabbert
1689–1747
Johanna Meyburgh
1693–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob (Kröger)
1615–1700
Jacoba Jacob
1640–1700
Georg Hartwig
1645–
Elisabeth Hartwig
1645–1747
Adrianus Kemp
1642–
Cornelia Backx
1647–
Gerrit Cloete
1651–1704
Catharina Hermans
1655–1698
Francois Villion
1651–1689
Floris Slabbaert
1656–1718
Huilbrechtje Jasperz
1657–1733
Jan Meijburg
1665–1751
Anna Laar
1665–1697

Jacob Kruger's Descendants

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Jacob Kruger (13 January 1760–13 August 1835) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Coetzee (28 April 1770–)
  1. 1. Jacob (Petrus) Kruger 1797–1865 m. Hester (Carolina) Pretorius 1802–1865
    1. 1. Anna (Elizabeth) Kruger 1823–1871 m. Johannes (Henning) Coetzee 1820–1884
      1. 1. Johannes (Henning) Coetzee 1857–1942 m. Magdalena (Catharina Cornelia de) Kock 1861–1945
        1. 1. Henning Coetsee 1908–1969 m. Anna (Johanna Maria) Jonker 1913–1989
        2. 2. Johannes (Andries) Coetzee 1883–1955 m. Martha (Louisa) Allen 1888–1955
      2. 2. Gert (Petrus Nicolaas) Coetzee 1839–
    2. 2. Abraham (Lodewikus) Kruger 1830–
    3. 3. Andries (Jacobus) Kruger 1839–
    4. 4. Gert (Hendrik Jacobus) Kruger 1831–
    5. 5. Hendrina (Sophia) Kruger 1828–
    6. 6. Hester (Carolina) Kruger 1830–
    7. 7. Hester (Jacoba) Kruger 1837– m. Andries (Johannes) Snyman 1832–
    8. 8. Hester (Johanna Francina) Kruger 1825–
    9. 9. Jacob (Johannes) Kruger 1820–
    10. 10. Lasya (Christina) Kruger 1819–
    11. 11. Margaretha (Helena) Kruger 1826–
    12. 12. Nicolaas (Stephanus) Petrus 1835–
  2. 2. Anna (Elizabeth) Kruger 1788–1853 m. Johannes Coetzee 1786–1858
    1. 1. Anna (Johanna) Coetzee 1824–1843
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Sophia Johanna) Kruger 1811–1863
  4. 4. Hester (Jacoba) Kruger 1800–
  5. 5. Johannes (Abraham) Kruger 1795–1884
  6. 6. Margaretha (Johanna) Kruger 1806–1858

Jacob Kruger's Timeline

3 Records

1760
13 January 1760
Birth of Jacob Kruger in Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
1760
20 Jan 1760
Jacob Kruger was baptized in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1835
13 August 1835
Age 75
Death of Jacob Kruger in Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1760
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1760
    Event Place: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1835
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, [South Africa], Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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