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Jacobus Potgieter 1734–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 NOV 1734

Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: Before 13 Jun 1784

Death Location: Cape, South Africa

Father: Hans Potgieter

Mother: Cornelia Botha

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The story of Jacobus Potgieter began in 1734 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. In 1760, Jacobus Potgieter resided in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Jacobus Potgieter married Isabella De Preez, and had children including Maria Catharina Potgieter. Jacobus Potgieter passed away in 1784 in Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacobus Potgieter began in 1734 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • In 1760, Jacobus Potgieter resided in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Jacobus Potgieter married Isabella De Preez, and had children including Maria Catharina Potgieter.
  • Jacobus Potgieter passed away in 1784 in Cape, South Africa.

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Jacobus Potgieter's Ancestors

Self
Jacobus Potgieter
1734–1784
Birth Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Hans Jurgen Potgieter
1690–1737
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Cornelia Botha
1697–1754
Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Friedrich Botha
1653–1719
Wagenheim, Sachsen-Coburg-Gotha, Thuringen, Germany
Maria (Kicker) (Kick)
1660–1723
Oude Beyerland, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Michael Botha
1621–1680
Susanna Saulus)
1625–1714
Corneles Kick
1634–1681
Cornelia Spaeroogh
1634–1673
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Botha
1595–1642
Catryn Mater
1599–1650
Hans Paulus
1605–1660
Martha Blaisdell
1599–
Simon Kick
1603–1652
Christina Duyster
1610–

Jacobus Potgieter's Timeline

3 Records

1734
14 NOV 1734
Birth of Jacobus Potgieter in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1760
1760
Age 26
Jacobus Potgieter resided here in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1784
Before 13 Jun 1784
Age 50
Death of Jacobus Potgieter in Cape, South Africa
Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 NOV 1734
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Voter Indexes, 1719-1996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Before 13 Jun 1784
    Event Place: Cape, South Africa

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