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Jan Durand 1720–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Oct 1720

Birth Location: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Jean Durand

Mother: Wilhelmina Zyl

Spouse(s): Johanna Gildenhuizen

Children(s): Jan Durand, Maria Durand, Susanna Durand, Wilhelmina Durand, Johanna Durand

Jan Durand was born in 1720 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, the child of Jean Jan Durand And Wilhelmina Van Zyl. Jan Durand married Johanna Margaretha Gildenhuizen, and had children including Jan Durand, Johanna Durand, Maria Durand, Susanna Durand, Wilhelmina Christina Durand. Jan Durand passed away in 1776 in Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Jan Durand was born in 1720 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, the child of Jean Jan Durand And Wilhelmina Van Zyl.
  • Jan Durand married Johanna Margaretha Gildenhuizen, and had children including Jan Durand, Johanna Durand, Maria Durand, Susanna Durand, Wilhelmina Christina Durand.
  • Jan Durand passed away in 1776 in Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jan Durand's Ancestors

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Jan Durand
1720–1776
Birth Place: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
Jean Jan Durand
1667–1727
La Motte-Chalancon, Dauphiné, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France
Wilhelmina (Van) Zyl
1695–1763
Haarlem, Haarlem, North Holland, Noord-Holland, Pays-Bas
Grandparents
Willem (Willemsz Van) Zyl
1668–1727
Delft, South Holland, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Christina (Van) Lourenz
1673–1728
Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Great-Grandparents
Jan Loveren
1640–1676
Annatjie Vuuren
1643–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Durand's Descendants

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Jan Durand (13 Oct 1720–1776) m. Johanna (Margaretha) Gildenhuizen (21 April 1720–1758)
  1. 1. Jan Durand 1749–1799 m. Maria (Petronella) Kruger 1757–
    1. 1. Jan (Jonathan) Durand 1782–1848 m. Ann (Catharina) Bauwer 1788–1859
      1. 1. Willem (Christiaan Du) Rand 1810–1874 m. Anna (Hendrina Van Der) Nest 1811–1839 m. Johanna (Helena Maria Maryna Van Der) Vyver 1819–
        1. 1. Gideon (Johannes Cornelis Du) Rand 1833–
      2. 2. Aletta (Cornelia) Durand 1808–1829
      3. 3. Pieter (Willem) Durand 1816–1859
      4. 4. Johanna (Christina Barendina) Durand 1821–
      5. 5. Anna (Catharina) Durand 1818–
      6. 6. Jan (Jonathan) Durand 1805–1875
      7. 7. Maria (Wilhelmina Petronella) Durand 1814–
  2. 2. Maria Durand 1744–
  3. 3. Susanna Durand 1754–1779
  4. 4. Wilhelmina (Christina) Durand 1747–1825
  5. 5. Johanna Durand 1751–

Jan Durand's Timeline

4 Records

1720
13 Oct 1720
Birth of Jan Durand in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
1743
29 DEC 1743
Age 23
Jan Durand was married in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
1762
16 MAY 1762
Age 42
Jan Durand was married in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
1776
1776
Age 56
Death of Jan Durand in Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa
Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1720
    Event Place: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 DEC 1743
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 MAY 1762
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Kuruman, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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