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Jan Villiers 1729–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 25 DEC 1729

Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: 25 JUN 1761

Death Location: Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope

Father: Pieter Viljeers

Mother: Esther Roux

Spouse(s): Anna Hugo

Children(s): Anna Villiers

The story of Jan Villiers began in 1729 in Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. In 1753, Jan Villiers resided in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Jan Villiers married Anna Hugo, and had children including Anna De Villiers. Jan Villiers passed away in 1761 in Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Villiers began in 1729 in Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • In 1753, Jan Villiers resided in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Jan Villiers married Anna Hugo, and had children including Anna De Villiers.
  • Jan Villiers passed away in 1761 in Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pieter Viljeers
1695–1765
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Esther Roux
1693–1754
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Anna Hugo
1735–1761
Birth Location: –
AH

Children(s)

Anna Villiers
1754–1822
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
AV

Jan Villiers's Ancestors

Self
Jan Villiers
1729–1761
Birth Place: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Pieter Viljeers
1695–1765
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Esther Roux
1693–1754
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Pierre Villiers
1655–1720
La Rochelle, Aunis, France
Elisabeth Tallefert
1673–1735
Nogentel, Aisne, Picardie, France
Great-Grandparents
Pierre Villiers
1621–
Elizabeth Secault
1637–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Villiers's Descendants

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Jan Villiers (BEF 25 DEC 1729–25 JUN 1761) m. Anna Hugo (ABT 1735–26 APR 1761)
  1. 1. Anna (de) Villiers 1754–1822 m. Jan (de) Viljers 1745–1788
    1. 1. Johanna (Jacoba De) Villiers 1775–1840 m. Dirk (Jacobus) Aspeling 1771–1856
      1. 1. Anna (Hillegonda) Aspeling 1794–1882 m. Hendrik (Jacobus Van Der) Spuy –1864
        1. 1. van (der) Spuij 1824–1872 m. Leonora (Elizabeth Du) Toit 1830–1902
      2. 2. Johan (Gustaaf) Aspeling 1792–1871 m. Maria (Carolina) Winterbach 1808–1869
        1. 1. Dirk (Jacobus) Aspeling 1831–1872 m. Helena (Du) Toit 1834–1922
        2. 2. Georgina (Agnes) Aspeling 1850–1904 m. Matthys (Johannes) Weeber 1843–1932
      3. 3. Erich (Gustaaf) Aspeling 1811–1888 m. Carolina (Anna) Auret 1823–1885 m. Elizabeth (Catharina) Schmidt 1805–1848
        1. 1. James (Henry) Aspeling 1863–1926 m. Catharina (Magdalena) Marais 1864–
        2. 2. Dirk (Jacobus) Aspeling 1838–1911 m. Henrietta (Geddes Maria Moroka Bain) Rex 1845–1917
      4. 4. Hillegonda (Hendrika) Aspeling 1797–1886 m. Johan (Hendrik) Vos 1806–1849
        1. 1. Dirk (Jacobus Aspling) Voss 1833–1897 m. Hermina (Hendrika) Nefdt 1828–1883
    2. 2. Jan (Daniel de) Villiers –1836 m. Cecilia (Maria van der) Merwe 1781–1813
      1. 1. Petrus (Francois De) Villiers 1806–1877 m. Anna (Maria) Hugo 1815–1856
        1. 1. Jacob (Hendrik de) Villiers 1844–1917 m. Elizabeth (Sophia Aletta) Lourens 1864–1915

Jan Villiers's Timeline

4 Records

1729
BEF 25 DEC 1729
Birth of Jan Villiers in Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1729
25 DEC 1729
Jan Villiers was christened in Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1753
11 NOV 1753
Age 24
Jan Villiers resided here in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1761
25 JUN 1761
Age 32
Death of Jan Villiers in Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 25 DEC 1729
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 25 DEC 1729
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 3 July 2023), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1753
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1761
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope
    Record Source: FamilySearch FamilyTree
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