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Jan Adriaan Venter 1730–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1730

Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: 30 Jan 1793

Death Location: Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Jan Venter

Mother: Cornelia Smit

Spouse(s): Catharina Koekemoer

Children(s): Joachim Venter, Martha Venter, Adriana Venter, Cornelia Venter, Johanna Venter, Jan Venter, Diederik Venter, Anna Venter

In 1730, Jan Adriaan Venter entered the world in Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Jan Adriaan Venter And Cornelia Smit. In 1785, Jan Adriaan Venter resided in South Africa. Jan Adriaan Venter married Catharina Jochemina Koekemoer, and had children including Adriana Maria Hendrina Venter, Anna Sophia Venter, Catharina Jochemina Davina Verster, Cornelia Adriana Venter, Diederik Johannes Venter, Jan Adriaan Venter, Joachim Marthinus Venter, Johanna Catharina Joachimina Venter, Martha Venter. Jan Adriaan Venter passed away in 1793 in Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Jan Adriaan Venter entered the world in Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Jan Adriaan Venter And Cornelia Smit.
  • In 1785, Jan Adriaan Venter resided in South Africa.
  • Jan Adriaan Venter married Catharina Jochemina Koekemoer, and had children including Adriana Maria Hendrina Venter, Anna Sophia Venter, Catharina Jochemina Davina Verster, Cornelia Adriana Venter, Diederik Johannes Venter, Jan Adriaan Venter, Joachim Marthinus Venter, Johanna Catharina Joachimina Venter, Martha Venter.
  • Jan Adriaan Venter passed away in 1793 in Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Venter
1730–
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Cornelia Smit
1738–1817
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Catharina Koekemoer
1772–1809
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Children(s)

Joachim Venter
1788–1862
Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Martha Venter
1803–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
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Adriana Venter
1805–1862
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
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Cornelia Venter
1792–
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
CV
Johanna Venter
1791–1866
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Jan Venter
1795–
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
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Diederik Venter
1797–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
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Anna Venter
1799–
Birth Location: Cape Province, South Africa
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Jan Venter's Ancestors

Self
Jan Venter
1730–1793
Birth Place: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Jan Adriaan Venter
1730–
Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Cornelia Smit
1738–1817
Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Erasmus Schmidt
1690–1787
Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Cornelia (VAN) EMMENIS
1707–1769
Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Albert Emmenes
1676–1713
Catharina Bosch
1689–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JAN VANDENBOSCH
1668–1693
Cornelia Helm
1673–1720

Jan Venter's Descendants

1.
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Jan (Adriaan) Venter (5 Apr 1730–30 Jan 1793) m. Catharina (Jochemina) Koekemoer (25 Oct 1772–ABT 1809)
  1. 1. Joachim (Marthinus) Venter 1788–1862
  2. 2. Martha Venter 1803–
  3. 3. Adriana (Maria Hendrina) Venter 1805–1862
  4. 4. Cornelia (Adriana) Venter 1792–
  5. 5. Johanna (Catharina Joachimina) Venter 1791–1866 m. Mattijs (Jacobus De) Beer 1787–1858
    1. 1. Maria (Johanna Cornelia De) Beer 1819–1895
    2. 2. Frederik (Coenraad de) Beer 1811–1875
    3. 3. Jan (Adriaan de) Beer 1813–1888
    4. 4. Catharina (Jacomina de) Beer 1814–
    5. 5. Johanna (Sophia de) Beer 1822–1868
    6. 6. Matthys (Jacobus de) Beer 1824–1874 m. Aletta (Johanna Wilhelmina van) Niekerk 1828–1898
      1. 1. Magiel (Frederk de) Beer 1861–1906 m. Anna (Elizabeth Johanna) Pretorius 1871–1895 m. Judith (Elisabeth) vanTonder 1874–1905
        1. 1. Susanna (Magdalena) deBeer 1892–
        2. 2. Matthys (Jacobus) deBeer 1894–
        3. 3. Hester (Johanna Franscina DE) Beer 1897–1980 m. Pieter (Benjamin Johannes) Odendaal 1876–1954
        4. 4. Jan (Hendrik) DEBeer 1898–
        5. 5. Machiel (Frederik) deBeer 1899–1905
        6. 6. Barend (Johannes) DEBeer 1901–1902
        7. 7. Aletta (Johanna) DEBeer 1902–
        8. 8. Gert (Willem Johannes) deBeer 1902–
      2. 2. Mattys (Jacobus de) Beer 1847–1929
      3. 3. Barend (Johannes Mattys Jacobus de) Beer 1848–1881
      4. 4. Aletta (Johanna de) Beer 1852–
      5. 5. Glaudia (Maria de) Beer 1856–1878
      6. 6. Jan (Adriaan de) Beer 1857–
      7. 7. Petrus (Jocobus de) Beer 1860–1897
      8. 8. Cornelis (Johannes de) Beer 1862–1906
      9. 9. Johahnnes (Marthinus de) Beer 1864–1918
      10. 10. Louisa (Maria de) Beer 1865–
      11. 11. Erasmus (Hermanus de) Beer 1865–
      12. 12. Johanna (Catharina Joachamina de) Beer 1871–
    7. 7. Martha (Aletta de) Beer 1827–
    8. 8. Adriana (Maria Hendrina de) Beer 1830–1861
    9. 9. Barend (Petrus de) Beer 1832–
    10. 10. Anna (Christina de) Beer 1837–1901
    11. 11. Heila (Magdalena De) Beer 1869–
  6. 6. Jan (Adriaan) Venter 1795–
  7. 7. Diederik (Johannes) Venter 1797–
  8. 8. Anna (Sophia) Venter 1799–

Jan Venter's Timeline

3 Records

1730
5 Apr 1730
Birth of Jan Adriaan Venter in Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
1785
1785
Age 55
Jan Adriaan Venter resided here in South Africa
South Africa
1793
30 Jan 1793
Age 63
Death of Jan Adriaan Venter in Cape Province, South Africa
Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1730
    Event Place: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Miscellaneous Court Records Index, 1652-2004, 2008-2011, Courts of Justice; Cape Town National Archives; Courts of Justice, 1652-1956

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1793
    Event Place: Cape Province, South Africa
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