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Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius 1716–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1716

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

Death Date: 12 August 1761

Death Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,

Father: Johannes a2b3

Mother: Helena Vosloo

Spouse(s): Marthinus b6

Children(s): Marthinus BEKKER, Helena Bekker, Helena b6c1, Pieter b6c5, Johannes b6c4, Johannes b6c6

The story of Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius began in 1716 in Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius married Marthinus Bekker B6, and had children including Helena Bekker B6C1, Helena Johanna Bekker, Johannes Bekker B6C4, Johannes Bekker B6C6, Marthinus Bekker, Pieter Bekker B6C5. Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius passed away in 1761 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,.

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Biography

  • The story of Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius began in 1716 in Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius married Marthinus Bekker B6, and had children including Helena Bekker B6C1, Helena Johanna Bekker, Johannes Bekker B6C4, Johannes Bekker B6C6, Marthinus Bekker, Pieter Bekker B6C5.
  • Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius passed away in 1761 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes a2b3
1680–1732
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
Ja
Helena Vosloo
1698–1731
Birth Location: _Paarl, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa (in Bondage)
HV

Spouses(s)

Marthinus b6
1710–1753
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
Mb

Children(s)

Marthinus BEKKER
1744–1788
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa
MB
Helena Bekker
1742–1771
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
HB
Helena b6c1
1740–1798
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Hb
Pieter b6c5
1747–1761
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Pb
Johannes b6c4
1745–1748
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Jb
Johannes b6c6
1750–1832
Birth Location: Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Jb

Johanna Pretorius's Ancestors

Self
Johanna Pretorius
1716–1761
Birth Place: Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Johannes Lodewijck PRETORIUS a2b3
1680–1732
Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
Helena ((Jannettjie)) Vosloo
1698–1731
_Paarl, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa (in Bondage)
Grandparents
Joannis Praetorius
1642–1694
Ouddorp, Goeree-Overflakkee, Suid Holland, Zuid-Holland, Pays-Bas
Johanna (( née Victors) Pretorius) SM\PROG
1656–1709
Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherland, Europe
Johannes Vosloo
1649–1732
Plettenberg, Altena, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
Helena (van Malabar) SM\PROG
1659–1723
Malabar, West coast (Kerala) of India
Great-Grandparents
Wessel (DOMINEE)
1614–1664
Josyntgen Egmond
1622–1664
Johannes Victor
1619–1679
Jannetjen Victors
1620–1661
Johann Vossloh
1590–1685
Elsje Cloeten
1655–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barend Schulte)
1596–1669
Aaltje Egmond
1596–1643
Claes Egmond
1575–1639
Lysbeth Walewijns
1590–1625
Louwijs Pieters
1586–1676
Stijntje JANSSEN
1587–1625
Gerrit Bellerts
1591–1638
Elsjen Bellers
1590–1666
Jacob (Klauten)
1620–1693
Sophiae (Raedergorts)
1624–1665

Johanna Pretorius's Descendants

1.
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Johanna (Elisabeth*) Pretorius (8 November 1716–12 August 1761) m. Marthinus (Bekker) b6 (14 Dec 1710–1753)
  1. 1. Marthinus BEKKER 1744–1788 m. Catharina (Elizabeth) Klopper 1753–1798
    1. 1. Johannes Becker 1775–1829
      1. 1. Catharine Becker 1799–1873
        1. 1. Christina ("Jane") Shoemaker 1827–1896
  2. 2. Helena ((Johanna)) Bekker 1742–1771
  3. 3. Helena (Bekker) b6c1 1740–1798
  4. 4. Pieter (Bekker) b6c5 1747–1761
  5. 5. Johannes (Bekker) b6c4 1745–1748
  6. 6. Johannes (Bekker) b6c6 1750–1832

Johanna Pretorius's Timeline

2 Records

1716
8 November 1716
Birth of Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius in Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1761
12 August 1761
Age 45
Death of Johanna Elisabeth* Pretorius in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1716
    Event Place: Paarl, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1761
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,
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