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Johanna Helena Pretorius 1716–1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1716

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

Death Date: AUG 1761

Death Location: Western Cape, South Africa

Father: Joannes Pretorius

Mother: Johanna Pretorius

Spouse(s): Martina b6

Children(s): Marthinus b6c3d5, Helena Merwe, Johanna Bekker, Johannes Bekker, Pieter Bekker, Johannes Bekker

The story of Johanna Helena Pretorius began in 1716 in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Johanna Helena Pretorius married Martina Martinus Marthinus Martin Bekker Formerly Becker B6, and had children including Helena Bekker Van Der Merwe, Johanna Bekker, Johannes Bekker, Marthinus B2C3D5E10 Bekker B6C3D5, Pieter Bekker. Johanna Helena Pretorius passed away in 1761 in Western Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Johanna Helena Pretorius began in 1716 in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Johanna Helena Pretorius married Martina Martinus Marthinus Martin Bekker Formerly Becker B6, and had children including Helena Bekker Van Der Merwe, Johanna Bekker, Johannes Bekker, Marthinus B2C3D5E10 Bekker B6C3D5, Pieter Bekker.
  • Johanna Helena Pretorius passed away in 1761 in Western Cape, South Africa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Johanna Pretorius's Ancestors

Self
Johanna Pretorius
1716–1761
Birth Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Joannes Johannes Pretorius
1680–1732
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Johanna (Helena) Pretorius
1716–1761
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Joannes (Johannes) Pretorius
1642–1694
Ouddorp, Nederland
Joanna (Johanna Victors Victor Pretorius) Starrenburgh
1650–1708
Amsterdam
Johannes (Philippus) Pretorius
1680–1732
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Helena ("Lena") Vosloo
1697–1731
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Pretorius
1642–1694
Johanna Victors
1656–1708
Johann Vossloh)
1649–1732
van Malabar
1670–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wesselius Schoutschulte)
1614–1664
Josijntgen Egmond
1622–1664
Johannes Victors
1619–1676
Jannetje Bellers
1623–1661
Johann Vossloh
1590–1644

Johanna Pretorius's Descendants

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Johanna (Helena) Pretorius (5 MAR 1716–AUG 1761) m. Martina ((Martinus) Marthinus, Martin Bekker (formerly Becker)) b6 (BEF 14 DEC 1710–BEF 8 FEB 1752)
  1. 1. Marthinus (B2c3d5e10 Bekker,) b6c3d5 1744–1788
  2. 2. Helena (Bekker van der) Merwe 1740–1798
  3. 3. Johanna Bekker 1742–1771
  4. 4. Johannes Bekker 1745–1750
  5. 5. Pieter Bekker 1747–1761
  6. 6. Johannes Bekker 1750–1810

Johanna Pretorius's Timeline

6 Records

1716
5 MAR 1716
Birth of Johanna Helena Pretorius in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1716
8 NOV 1716
Johanna Helena Pretorius was baptized in Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope
1716
8 NOV 1716
Johanna Helena Pretorius was christened in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1736
4 NOV 1736
Age 20
Johanna Helena Pretorius resided here in Western Cape, South Africa, Cabo
Western Cape, South Africa, Cabo
1761
12 AUG 1761
Age 45
Death of Johanna Helena Pretorius in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1761
AUG 1761
Age 45
Burial of Johanna Helena Pretorius in Western Cape, South Africa
Western Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1716
    Event Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1716
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 8 NOV 1716
    Event Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 NOV 1736
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa, Cabo

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1761
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AUG 1761
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa

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