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Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux 1865–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 FEB 1865

Birth Location: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: 7 OCT 1930

Death Location: Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Wouter Roux

Mother: Helrna Grant

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Helena Roux, Cornelia Roux, Rensche Roux, Wouter Roux, Servaas Roux

In 1865, Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux entered the world in Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Wouter Jacobus Le Roux And Helrna Albertha Grant. Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux had children including Cornelia Susanna Le Roux, Helena Alberta Le Roux, Rensche Susanna Le Roux, Servaas Daniel Le Roux, Wouter Jacobus Le Roux. Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux passed away in 1930 in Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux entered the world in Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Wouter Jacobus Le Roux And Helrna Albertha Grant.
  • Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux had children including Cornelia Susanna Le Roux, Helena Alberta Le Roux, Rensche Susanna Le Roux, Servaas Daniel Le Roux, Wouter Jacobus Le Roux.
  • Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux passed away in 1930 in Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacobus Roux's Ancestors

Self
Jacobus Roux
1865–1930
Birth Place: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
Wouter Jacobus Le Roux
1828–1915
Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Helrna (Albertha) Grant
1827–1903
South Africa
Grandparents
Gabriel (Johannes Le) Roux
1800–1887
Somerset West, Cape Province, South Africa
Hester Wouterina
1803–1870
Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
Willem Smit
1796–1871
Fraserburg, Cape Colony, South Africa
Elsje Smit
1797–1863
Swartland, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Roux
1774–1831
Esther Roux
1772–1843
Wouter Theron
1777–1840
Hester Marais
1782–1853
Jacobus Smit
1760–1834
Margaretha Smit
1766–1843
Francois Smit
1763–
Catharina Myburg
1758–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Roux
1731–1794
Susanna Marais
1735–1777
Johannes Roux
–1790
Hester Nortjé
1732–1800
Jacobus Theron
1728–1806
Anna Vos
1748–1818
Paulus Marais
1751–1794
Anna Malherbe
1758–1822
Alewyn Smit
1734–1787
Engela Niekerk
–1820
Jacobus Louw
1730–1814
Hester Wiese
1741–1781
Alewyn Smit
1734–1787
Engela Niekerk
–1820
Jacobus Meijburg
1723–1779
Catharina Olivier
1731–1824

Jacobus Roux's Descendants

1.
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Jacobus (Hendrik Le) Roux (4 FEB 1865–7 OCT 1930)
  1. 1. Helena (Alberta Le) Roux 1894–
    1. 1. Daniel (Johannes) Theron 1926–
    2. 2. Adriaan (Jacobus) Smit 1913–
    3. 3. Helena (Alberta) Smit 1924–
  2. 2. Cornelia (Susanna Le) Roux 1891– m. Frans (Albertus) Smit 1886–
  3. 3. Rensche (Susanna le) Roux 1896–1981 m. David (Johannes) Kruger 1896–1960
    1. 1. Doreen (Rensche) Kruger 1923–1997 m. Jan (Gabriel) Spies 1909–1976 m. Percival (Edgar Henry) Wellbeloved 1906– m. Gideon (Pienaar) Bosman 1904–1951
  4. 4. Wouter (Jacobus Le) Roux 1899–1971
  5. 5. Servaas (Daniël le) Roux 1903–1961 m. Susanna (Jacoba Johanna) Mans 1916–1975
    1. 1. Christian (Theunes Gertse le) Roux 1941–1999

Jacobus Roux's Timeline

5 Records

1865
4 FEB 1865
Birth of Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux in Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
1865
16 APR 1865
Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux was christened in South Africa
South Africa
1865
25 MAR 1865
Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux was baptized in Cape Province, South Africa
Cape Province, South Africa
1930
BET 1930 AND 1931
Age 65
Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux - Probate in Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa
Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa
1930
7 OCT 1930
Age 65
Death of Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux in Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa
Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1865
    Event Place: Fraserburg, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:06:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roes and Rensje Susana Le Roes, 8 Sep 1890.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 18:03:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roex and Wouter Jacobus Le Roex, 16 Apr 1865.
    [3] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 23:56:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux and Helena Albertha Smit, 25 Mar 1865.
    [4] South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Mar 07 21:21:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux, 7 Oct 1930.
    [5] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Mar 06 11:50:11 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux, from 1930 to 1931.
    [6] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 09:34:16 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Leroux and Rensje Susanna Leroux, 8 Sep 1890.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 16 APR 1865
    Event Place: South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 18:03:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roex and Wouter Jacobus Le Roex, 16 Apr 1865.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 23:56:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux and Helena Albertha Smit, 25 Mar 1865.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1865
    Event Place: Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: BET 1930 AND 1931
    Event Place: Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1930
    Event Place: Potloer, Williston, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972, "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Mar 07 21:21:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux, 7 Oct 1930.
    [2] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Mar 06 11:50:11 UTC 2024), Entry for Jacobus Hendrik Le Roux, from 1930 to 1931.

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