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Jacobus Matthias Barnard 1767–1828 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1767

Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: AFT 1828

Death Location: Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika

Father: Adam Barnard

Mother: Barnard None

Spouse(s): Barnard None

Children(s): Lea Barnard, Jan Barnard, Catharina Barnard, Weyers None, Adam Barnard, Jacobus Barnard, Nelson None, Hendrik Barnard, Jordaan None, Hendrina Barnard, Dorothea Barnard, Johannes Barnard, Matthiam Barnard, Johanna Barnard, Johanna Barnard, Jacoba Barnard, Catharina Barnard, Margaretha Barnard

The story of Jacobus Matthias Barnard began in 1767 in Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa. In 1759, Jacobus Matthias Barnard resided in Swellendam, Cape Province, South Africa. Jacobus Matthias Barnard married Barnard, and had children including Adam Barnard, Catharina Hendrika Barnard, Catharina Margaretha Barnard, Dorothea Christina Barnard, Hendrik Christoffel Barnard, Hendrina Margaretha Barnard, Jacoba Hendrina Barnard, Jacobus Matthias Barnard, Jan Hendrik Barnard, Johanna Geertruida Barnard, Johanna Hendrina Barnard, Johannes Henricus Barnard, Jordaan, Lea Jacoba Barnard, Margaretha Cornelia Barnard, Matthiam Jacobus Barnard, Nelson, Weyers. Jacobus Matthias Barnard passed away in 1828 in Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika.

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  • The story of Jacobus Matthias Barnard began in 1767 in Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa.
  • In 1759, Jacobus Matthias Barnard resided in Swellendam, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Jacobus Matthias Barnard married Barnard, and had children including Adam Barnard, Catharina Hendrika Barnard, Catharina Margaretha Barnard, Dorothea Christina Barnard, Hendrik Christoffel Barnard, Hendrina Margaretha Barnard, Jacoba Hendrina Barnard, Jacobus Matthias Barnard, Jan Hendrik Barnard, Johanna Geertruida Barnard, Johanna Hendrina Barnard, Johannes Henricus Barnard, Jordaan, Lea Jacoba Barnard, Margaretha Cornelia Barnard, Matthiam Jacobus Barnard, Nelson, Weyers.
  • Jacobus Matthias Barnard passed away in 1828 in Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika.

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Jacobus Barnard's Ancestors

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Jacobus Barnard
1767–1828
Birth Place: Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
Adam Johannes Barnard
1714–1750
Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, South Africa
Barnard
1719–1752
Stellenbosch, Caap de Goede Hoop, South Africa
Grandparents
Johann Barnard
1684–1727
Koln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Barnard
1690–1717
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacobus Barnard's Descendants

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Jacobus (Matthias) Barnard (19 Nov 1767–AFT 1828) m. Barnard (BEF 24 AUG 1766–30 SEP 1825)
  1. 1. Lea (Jacoba) Barnard 1761–1817 m. Adam Botha 1760–1817
    1. 1. Marthinus (Christoffel) Botha 1782–1857
    2. 2. Adam Botha 1788–
    3. 3. Maria (Elizabeth) Botha 1801–
    4. 4. Lea (Sara Jacoba) Botha 1798–
    5. 5. Johannes (Hendricus) Botha 1785–
    6. 6. Jacobus (Adriaan) Botha 1791–
    7. 7. Hendrik (Petrus) Botha 1795–
    8. 8. Hendrik (Christoffel) Botha 1792–
  2. 2. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1763–1833 m. Barnard 1804–1826 m. Barnard 1791–1834
    1. 1. Christiaan (Johannes) Barnard 1807–1882 m. Barnardt 1812–
      1. 1. Adriaan (Frederik) Barnard 1841–
    2. 2. Jonck 1814–1886
    3. 3. Johannes (Henricus) Barnard 1804–1836
    4. 4. Johanna (Hendrina) Barnard 1811–1839
    5. 5. Christiaan (Johan) Barnard 1805–1807
    6. 6. Maria (Elizabeth) Barnard 1809–1831
    7. 7. Botha 1818–1890
    8. 8. Dirkie (Maria Catharina) Barnard 1823–1825
    9. 9. Jacobus (Mattiam) Barnard 1827– m. Barnard 1827–
    10. 10. Johan (Christiaan) Barnard 1836–
  3. 3. Catharina (Margaretha) Barnard 1765–1835
  4. 4. Weyers 1793–1832 m. Johannes (Petrus) Weyers 1785–1854
    1. 1. Margaretha (Petronella) Weyers\TERBLANCHE 1823–1883 m. Pieter (Willem) TERBLANCHE 1812–1900
      1. 1. Maria (Elizabeth) Terblanche 1853–
      2. 2. Johannes (Gerhardus) TERBLANCHE 1860–1960
      3. 3. Jacobus (Maatjam) Terblanche 1855–
      4. 4. Margaritha (Petronella) TERBLANCHE 1856–
      5. 5. Gertruida (Johanna) TERBLANCHE 1868–
      6. 6. Stephanus (Johannes) TERBLANCHE 1852–
      7. 7. Anna (Maria) TERBLANCHE 1857–1936
      8. 8. Johannes (Philippus) TERBLANCHE 1855–
      9. 9. Peter (William) TERBLANCHE 1848–1911
      10. 10. Ignatius (Christoffel) TERBLANCHE 1862–1913
    2. 2. Petrus (Johannes) Weyers 1825–1840
    3. 3. Jacobus (Matjam) WEYERS 1811–
    4. 4. Maria (Jacoba Elizabeth) Weyers 1821–
    5. 5. Hendrik (Christoffel) Weyers 1827–1854
    6. 6. Geertruyda (Johanna) WEYERS 1810–1850
    7. 7. Jacobus (Matthiam) Weyers 1814–
    8. 8. Johannes (Petrus) Weyers 1819–1879
    9. 9. Johannes (Gerhardus) Weyers 1829–1854
    10. 10. Martha (Maria Jacoba) Weyers 1816–1840
    11. 11. Stephanus (Johannes Weyers) GMJC-K1Z 1812–1839
  5. 5. Adam Barnard 1768–
  6. 6. Jacobus (Matthias) Barnard 1769–1828 m. Geertruida (Johanna) Kemp 1766–1825 m. Johanna Pienaar 1767– m. Barnard 1785–1846 m. Geertruida (Johanna) Kemp 1766–1825
    1. 1. Lea (Magdalena) Barnard 1801–1863 m. Izaak (Gerhardus) Theron 1785–1852
      1. 1. Petrus (Carel Jacobus) Theron 1825–1826
      2. 2. Olivier 1820–1857 m. Hercules (Andries) Olivier 1816–1874
        1. 1. Johanna (Geertruyda Catharina) Olivier 1841–
        2. 2. Martha (Maria Magdalena) Olivier 1842–
        3. 3. Jan (Christoffel) Olivier 1845–1893
        4. 4. Hercules (Andries) Olivier 1854–1930
        5. 5. Isaak (Gerhardus) Olivier 1856–
        6. 6. Charlotta (Selina) Olivier 1857–
      3. 3. Izak (Gerhardus) Theron 1822–1906
      4. 4. Johannes (Hendricus Barnard) Theron 1819–1899
      5. 5. Barnard 1835– m. Hendrik (Johannes Casparus) Barnard 1827–
        1. 1. Lea (Magdalena Petronella) Barnard 1854–
        2. 2. Hendrika (Sara Maria) Barnard 1856–
        3. 3. Maria (Susanna Elizabeth) Barnard 1859–
        4. 4. Johannes (Jacobus Barnard,) b2c6d8e7f5 1861–
        5. 5. Izak (Gerhardus) Barnard 1865–
        6. 6. Geertruyda Barnard 1866–
      6. 6. Jacobus (Matthiam) Theron 1815–
      7. 7. du Toit 1817–
      8. 8. Willem (Christiaan) Theron 1829–1882
      9. 9. Adam (Marthinus Christoffel) Theron 1833–1899
      10. 10. Barend (Cornelis) Theron 1840– m. Theron 1838–1902
        1. 1. Wilhelm (Christiaan) Theron 1867–
      11. 11. Charl (Johannes Matthiam Gerhardus) Theron 1827–
      12. 12. Catharina (Charlotte) Theron 1837–
    2. 2. Maria (Elisabeth) Barnard 1793–1832
    3. 3. Gertruida (Petronella Adriana) Barnard 1795–
    4. 4. Jan (Hendrik Barnard,) b2c1d6e4 1797– m. Johanna (Isabella) Kriek 1804–
      1. 1. Jacobus (Mattiam Barnard,) b2c1d6e4f1 1827– m. Dina (Elizabeth) Prinsloo 1827–
      2. 2. Johan (Christiaan Barnard,) b2c1d6e4f2 1836–
    5. 5. Johannes (Henricus) Barnard 1797–
    6. 6. Jacoba (Hendrina) Barnard 1802–
    7. 7. Catharina (Hendrika) Barnard 1804–
    8. 8. Margaretha (Cornelia) Barnard 1806–1835
    9. 9. Gerharda (Magdalena) Barnard 1809–1878
    10. 10. Jacobus (Matthiam Barnard,) b2c1d6e9 1828–
  7. 7. Nelson 1795–1817
  8. 8. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1774–1840 m. Martha (Maria) Boshoff 1779–1846
    1. 1. Johannes (Hendricus) Barnard 1796– m. Barnard 1799–
      1. 1. Jacobus (Matthiam) Barnard 1769–
      2. 2. Maria (Susanna Johanna Hendrina) Barnard 1826–1851 m. Daneel (Jacobus Pienaar,) d6e4 1807–
        1. 1. Anna (Dorothea) Pienaar 1844–
        2. 2. Maria (Magdalena Stoffelina Hendrina) Pienaar 1846–
        3. 3. ? 1848–
        4. 4. Johannes (Theodorus Hendricus) Pienaar 1843–
        5. 5. Adam (Marthinus) Pienaar 1849–
      3. 3. Barend (Cornelis) BARNARD 1821–1839
      4. 4. Adam (Martinus Christoffel) BARNARD 1813–1892
    2. 2. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1806–1884 m. Jacoba (Magdalena Maria) Ras 1811–1892
      1. 1. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1826–1884 m. Johanna (Helena) Oosthuizen 1830–1892
        1. 1. Marthinus (Johannes) Barnard 1855–1908
        2. 2. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1850–1921
        3. 3. Mattheus (Johannes) Barnard 1855–1908
        4. 4. Cornelia (Johanna) Barnard 1852–1893 m. Casper (Andries) Willemse 1846–1919
        5. 5. Jacoba (Maria Magdalena Martina) Barnard 1860–
        6. 6. Ockert (Jacobus) Barnard 1865–
        7. 7. Hendrik (Christoffel (Christiaan)) Barnard 1866–1906
        8. 8. Johanna (Helena Jacoba) Barnard 1866–
        9. 9. Martha (Maria Magdalena) Barnard 1875–1932
        10. 10. Izaak (de Vlaming (Deflame)) Barnard 1871–1916
        11. 11. Martina (Maria) Barnard 1875–1932 m. Johannes (Hendrik) Koekemoer 1875–
        12. 12. Matthys (Johannes) Barnard 1853–1908 m. Aletta (Catharina de) Swardt 1855–
      2. 2. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1835–1897
      3. 3. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1829–
        1. 1. Jacoba (Maria) Barnard 1852–
        2. 2. Margaretha (Magdalena Maria Barnard) b2c1d8e5f2g? 1855–
        3. 3. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1860–
        4. 4. Christina (Wilhelmina) Barnard 1865–
        5. 5. Sybrand (Johannes) Barnard 1873–
      4. 4. Nicolaas (Willem Jacobus Matthiam Jacobse) Barnard 1831–
      5. 5. Jan (Frederik) Barnard 1833–
      6. 6. Jacoba (Isabellla Clasina Wilhelmina) Barnard 1835–
      7. 7. Martha (Maria) Barnard 1837–1918 m. Pieter (Albert Johannes Hendrik) Venter 1834–1913
        1. 1. Willem (Christiaan Willem) Venter 1859–1929
        2. 2. Anna (Maria Hendrika Wilhelmina) Venter 1863–1885
      8. 8. Christina (Wilhelmina) Barnard 1841–
      9. 9. Jacobus (Maatjam Melville) Barnard 1844–
      10. 10. Magdalena (Petronella) Barnard 1846–
      11. 11. Johanna (Christina) Barnard 1847–
      12. 12. Maria (Magdalena) Barnard 1849–1885 m. Johannes (Albertus Bernardus) Gildenhuizen 1840–1920
        1. 1. Maria (Magdalena) Geldenhuis 1875– m. Hendrik (Bartholomeus) Crous 1873–
        2. 2. Johannes (Albertus) Geldenhuys 1875–
        3. 3. Judith (Margarita) Geldenhuis 1869–1941 m. Jan (Pieter) Schikkerling 1858–1930
        4. 4. Martha (Maria) Geldenhuis 1877–1964 m. Christoffel (Jacobus Johannes) Bornman 1869–
        5. 5. Lourens (Pieter) Geldenhuis 1882–1963
        6. 6. Hendrik (Christoffel) Geldenhuis 1885–1951
      13. 13. Stoffelina (Elizabeth Maria) Barnard 1853–
      14. 14. Adam (Marthinus) Barnard 1854–
      15. 15. Maria (Magdalena) Barnard 1849–1885 m. Johannes (Albertus Bernardus) Geldenhuys 1840–1920
        1. 1. Maria (Magdalena) Gildenhuys 1870–1957 m. Hendrik (Bartholomeus) Crous 1873–
        2. 2. Johannes (Albertus) Geldenhuys 1875–
        3. 3. Judith (Margarita) Gildenhuijs 1869–1941
        4. 4. Martha (Maria) Geldenhuis 1877–1964 m. Hendrik (Bartholomeus) Crous 1873– m. Christoffel (Johannes Jacobus) Bornman 1868–1947
        5. 5. Willem (Hendrik) Geldenhuis 1879–1953 m. Judith (Margaritha) Geldenhuys 1881–1972
        6. 6. Lourens (Pieter) Geldenhuis 1882–1963 m. Gertruida (Anna) Geldenhuys 1892–1962
        7. 7. Hendrik (Christoffel) Geldenhuis 1885–1951
        8. 8. Barend (Petrus) Geldenhuys 1905–1950 m. Anna (Catharina de Wet) Bruwer 1906–1986
    3. 3. Lea (Magdalena) Barnard 1801–1863 m. Johannes ((Jan) Hendrik) Stander 1795–1824 m. Izaak (Gerhardus) Theron 1795–1852
      1. 1. Adriaan (Hendricus) Stander 1817–1897
      2. 2. Martha (Maria Hendrina) Stander 1819–1895
      3. 3. Hendrik (Christoffel) Stander 1821–1908
      4. 4. Johanna (Hendrica Magdalena) Stander 1824–
      5. 5. Willem (Christiaan) Theron 1829–1882
      6. 6. Adam (Marthinus Christoffel) Theron 1833–1899
      7. 7. Lea (Magdalena) THERON 1835–
      8. 8. Barend (Cornelius) Theron 1840–
      9. 9. Charl (Johannes Matthiam Gerhardus) Theron 1827–
      10. 10. Catharina (Charlotte) Theron 1837–
    4. 4. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1802–1878 m. Barnard 1811–1839 m. Barnard 1805–1877
      1. 1. Johanna (Hendrina) Barnard 1826–1903
      2. 2. Martha (Maria) Barnard 1830–1861
      3. 3. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1832–1902 m. Gerharda (Magdalena Dalina) Jordaan 1837–1863 m. Anna (Catharina) Griesel 1846–
        1. 1. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1858–
        2. 2. Johannes (Jacobus) Barnard 1860–1901 m. Isabella (Margaretha) Halgryn 1864–1901
        3. 3. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1861–1864
        4. 4. Margaretha (Elizabeth) Barnard 1865–1941
        5. 5. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1873–1930 m. Johanna (Hendrina du) Plessis 1871–1932 m. Elizabeth (Margaretha Louisa) Taljaard 1882–1924 m. Johanna (Maria) Botha 1864–1901
        6. 6. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1870–1870
      4. 4. Johannes (Henricus) Barnard 1835–
      5. 5. Martha (Maria) Barnard 1838–1918
      6. 6. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1838–1839
    5. 5. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1806–1885 m. Jacoba (Magdalena Maria) Ras 1811–1892
      1. 1. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1826–1884 m. Johanna (Helena) Oosthuizen 1830–1892
        1. 1. Mattheus (Johannes) Barnard 1853–1908 m. Aletta (Catharina de) Swardt 1855–
        2. 2. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1850–1921 m. Anna (Susanna) Wessels 1852–
        3. 3. Cornelia (Johanna) Barnard 1852–1893 m. Casper (Andries) WILLEMSE 1846–1919
        4. 4. Marthinus (Johannes) Barnard 1855–1908
        5. 5. Jacoba (Maria Magdalena Martina) Barnard 1860–
        6. 6. Ockert (Jacobus) Barnard 1865–
        7. 7. Hendrik (Christoffel (Christiaan)) Barnard 1866–1906
        8. 8. Johanna (Helena Jacoba) Barnard 1866–
        9. 9. Izaak (de Vlaming (Deflame)) Barnard 1871–1916
        10. 10. Martha (Maria Magdalena) Barnard 1875–1932
        11. 11. Martina (Maria) Barnard 1875–
      2. 2. Martha (Maria) Barnard 1837–1918
      3. 3. Jan (Hendrik) Barnard 1835–1897
      4. 4. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1829– m. Margaretha (Magdalena Johanna van) Dyk 1834–
        1. 1. Sybrand (Johannes) Barnard 1873–
        2. 2. Willem (Hendrik) Barnard 1860–
        3. 3. Jacoba (Maria Magdalena) Barnard 1855–
        4. 4. Margaretha (Magdalena Maria) BARNARD 1855–1947
        5. 5. Hendrik (Christoffel) Barnard 1871–
        6. 6. Christina (Wilhelmina) Barnard 1865–
      5. 5. Nicolaas (Willem Jacobus Matthiam Jacobse) Barnard 1831–
      6. 6. Jan (Frederik) Barnard 1833–
      7. 7. Jacoba (Isabellla Clasina Wilhelmina) Barnard 1835–
      8. 8. Christina (Wilhelmina) Barnard 1841–1861
      9. 9. Jacobus (Maatjam Melville) Barnard 1844–
      10. 10. Magdalena (Petronella) Barnard 1846–
      11. 11. Johanna (Christina) Barnard 1847–
      12. 12. Maria (Magdalena) Barnard 1849–1885 m. Johannes (Albertus Bernardus) Gildenhuizen 1840–1920
        1. 1. Maria (Magdalena) Geldenhuis 1875– m. Hendrik (Bartholomeus) Crous 1873–
        2. 2. Johannes (Albertus) Geldenhuys 1875–
        3. 3. Judith (Margarita) Geldenhuis 1869–1941
        4. 4. Martha (Maria) Geldenhuis 1877–1964 m. Christoffel (Jacobus Johannes) Bornman 1869–
        5. 5. Lourens (Pieter) Geldenhuis 1882–1963
        6. 6. Hendrik (Christoffel) Geldenhuis 1885–1951
      13. 13. Stoffelina (Elizabeth Maria) Barnard 1853–
      14. 14. Adam (Marthinus) Barnard 1854–
      15. 15. Martha (Maria) Barnard 1837–1918 m. Pieter (Albert Johannes Hendrik) Venter 1834–1913
        1. 1. Willem (Christiaan Willem) Venter 1859–1929
        2. 2. Anna (Maria Hendrika Wilhelmina) Venter 1863–1885
    6. 6. Jacobus (Matthiam) Barnard 1808–
    7. 7. Maria ((Magdalena) Elizabeth) Barnard 1811–1895
    8. 8. Adam (Martinus Christoffel) Barnard 1813–1892
    9. 9. Matthiam (Jacobse) Barnard 1816–
    10. 10. Barend (Cornelis) Barnard 1819–1839 m. Elizabeth (Cornelia Ignasina) Boshoff 1821–1898
    11. 11. Helena (Magdalena) Barnard 1801–1840
  9. 9. Jordaan 1809–1878
  10. 10. Hendrina (Margaretha) Barnard 1776–
  11. 11. Dorothea (Christina) Barnard 1779–
  12. 12. Johannes (Henricus) Barnard 1797–1833
  13. 13. Matthiam (Jacobus) Barnard 1828–1853
  14. 14. Johanna (Hendrina) Barnard 1784–1843
  15. 15. Johanna (Geertruida) Barnard 1791–1825
  16. 16. Jacoba (Hendrina) Barnard 1802–
  17. 17. Catharina (Hendrika) Barnard 1804–1834
  18. 18. Margaretha (Cornelia) Barnard 1806–1834

Jacobus Barnard's Timeline

6 Records

1735
BEF 14 AUG 1735
Birth of Jacobus Matthias Barnard in Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1735
14 AUG 1735
Jacobus Matthias Barnard was christened in Stellenbosch, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
1759
1 APR 1759
Jacobus Matthias Barnard resided here in Swellendam, Cape Province, South Africa
Swellendam, Cape Province, South Africa
1767
19 Nov 1767
Birth of Jacobus Matthias Barnard in Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1769
19 NOV 1769
Age 2
Jacobus Matthias Barnard was baptized in Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1828
AFT 1828
Age 61
Death of Jacobus Matthias Barnard in Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika
Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 14 AUG 1735
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1767
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1769
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 14 AUG 1735
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 APR 1759
    Event Place: Swellendam, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: AFT 1828
    Event Place: Swellendam, Overberg, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika

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