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Johannes Roux 1726–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef 24 Feb 1726

Birth Location: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 2 Sep 1790

Death Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Father: Pieter Roux

Mother: Susanna Villiers

Spouse(s): Hester Nortjé

Children(s): Maria Roux, Daniel Roux, Johannes Roux, Petrus Roux, Susanna Roux, Antonie Roux, Rachel Roux, Esther Roux, Martha Roux, Elizabeth Roux

In 1726, Johannes Roux entered the world in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, born to Pieter Roux And Susanna De Villiers. Johannes Roux married Hester Nortje, and had children including Antonie Roux, Daniel Roux, Elizabeth Maria Johanna Roux, Esther Roux, Johannes Roux, Maria Roux, Martha Margaretha Roux, Petrus Roux, Rachel Roux, Susanna Roux. Johannes Roux passed away in 1790 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Johannes Roux entered the world in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa, born to Pieter Roux And Susanna De Villiers.
  • Johannes Roux married Hester Nortje, and had children including Antonie Roux, Daniel Roux, Elizabeth Maria Johanna Roux, Esther Roux, Johannes Roux, Maria Roux, Martha Margaretha Roux, Petrus Roux, Rachel Roux, Susanna Roux.
  • Johannes Roux passed away in 1790 in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pieter Roux
1690–1772
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
PR
Susanna Villiers
1692–1770
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
SV

Spouses(s)

Hester Nortjé
1732–1800
Birth Location: Paarl, Western Cape South Africa
HN

Children(s)

Maria Roux
1754–1795
Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
MR
Daniel Roux
1763–1825
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
DR
Johannes Roux
1752–1840
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa
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Petrus Roux
1756–
Birth Location: South Africa
PR
Susanna Roux
1759–
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa
SR
Antonie Roux
1761–1836
Birth Location: Keerweder, Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
AR
Rachel Roux
1769–1836
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
RR
Esther Roux
1772–1843
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa
ER
Martha Roux
1775–
Birth Location: South Africa
MR
Elizabeth Roux
1776–
Birth Location: –
ER

Johannes Roux's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Roux
1726–1790
Birth Place: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
Pieter Roux
1690–1772
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Susanna (de) Villiers
1692–1770
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Paul Roux
1665–1723
Orange, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Claudine Seugnet
1671–1717
Saintes, Saintonge, France
Jacob (de) Villiers
1661–1735
Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Saint-Jean-d'Angély, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Marguerite Gardiol
1670–1749
Lacoste, Vaucluse, Provence, France
Great-Grandparents
Jerémie Roux
1645–1683
Marie Jourdan
1648–1688
Helie Seugnet
1634–1685
Jeanne Pelletreaux
1637–1675
Jean-Pierre Villiers
1631–1667
Elizabeth Sicault
1637–1725
Antoine Gardiol
1638–1688
Marguerite Perrotette
1642–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pierre Roux
1618–1685
Perrine Despine
1623–1685
Pierre Jourdan
1622–1677
Jeanne Marque
1627–1688
Jean Seugnet
1610–1651
Judith Raoul
1615–1662
Jean Pelletreaux
1609–1662
Anne Bargignac
1615–1662
Pierre Villiers
1590–1631
Josephine Rochette
1590–1647
Jacques Sicault
1600–1668
Rachel Danois
1607–1668
Barthelemy Gardiol
1610–1688
Judith Avondet
1614–1662
Claude Perrotet
1617–1662
Jeanne Baridon
1619–1658

Johannes Roux's Descendants

1.
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Johannes Roux (Bef 24 Feb 1726–2 Sep 1790) m. Hester Nortjé (Bef 7 Sep 1732–20 Apr 1800)
  1. 1. Maria Roux 1754–1795 m. Jan (Andries) Swanepoel 1747–1791 m. Christiaan (Fredrik) Mulder 1748–1827
    1. 1. Anthony (Edward) Swanepoel 1784– m. Louisa (Jacoba) Roux 1791–
      1. 1. Daniel (Johannes Jacobus) Swanepoel 1816– m. Susanna (Maria Margaretha Van) Deventer 1808– m. Maria (Susanna DE) BOD 1828–
        1. 1. Anthonie (Edward) Swanepoel 1837–1907 m. Theresa (Francisca de) Bod 1836–1917
        2. 2. Louisa (Jacoba) Swanepoel 1842–1883 m. Johannes (Andries De) Bod 1838–1898
        3. 3. Susanna (Margaretha Maria) Swanepoel 1844– m. Jakobus (Johannes) Kirchner 1843–
        4. 4. Jan (Jacobus) Swanepoel 1844–
        5. 5. Daniel (Johannes Jacobus) Swanepoel 1846–
      2. 2. Anna (Susanna) Swanepoel 1812–
      3. 3. Jan (Andries) SWANEPOEL 1814–1891 m. Maria (Catharina) Steyn 1820–1863 m. Johanna (Christina van der) Merwe 1845–
      4. 4. Maria (Johanna) Swanepoel 1817– m. Pieter (Christoffel) Swanepoel 1811–1858 m. PETRUS (ERNST) SWART 1837–
      5. 5. Louiza (Jacoba) Swanepoel 1822– m. Jacob (Hendrik Jeremias Van) Eeden 1816–
      6. 6. Hester (Johanna) Swanepoel 1825– m. Bernardus (Stephanus) Ackerman 1775–
      7. 7. Anthonie (Eduard Wessels) Swanepoel 1828–
      8. 8. Anna (Susanna) Swanepoel 1832–
      9. 9. Martha (Johanna) Swanepoel 1832–
      10. 10. Pieter (Eduard) Swanepoel 1835–
      11. 11. Willem (Adolph Christoffel) Swanepoel 1837– m. Susara (Johanna Van) Dyk 1835–
    2. 2. Martha (Elisabeth) Swanepoel 1779–1840 m. Pieter Swanepoel 1774–1853 m. Jacobus Swanepoel 1755–
      1. 1. Susanna (Catharina) Swanepoel 1807– m. Emmanuel (Jacobus de) Bod 1781–1850 m. Michael Murphy 1807–1853
        1. 1. Theresa (Francisca de) Bod 1836–1917 m. Anthonie (Edward) Swanepoel 1837–1907
        2. 2. Johannes (Andries De) Bod 1838–1898 m. Louisa (Jacoba) Swanepoel 1842–1883 m. Susanna (Elizabeth Alexandrina) Jordaan 1865–1909
        3. 3. Josephus (Emmanuel DE) BOD 1823–
        4. 4. Martha (Elisabeth De) Bod 1825–1896 m. Johan (Petrus Christiaan) Föelscher 1815–1896
        5. 5. Rosa (Aletta de) Bod 1827– m. Johannes (Stephanus) Spamer 1824–1857 m. Carl (Ferdinand Friedrich) Landsberg 1833–
        6. 6. Maria (Susanna DE) BOD 1828– m. Daniel (Johannes Jacobus) Swanepoel 1816–
        7. 7. Johanna (Petronella De) Bod 1829– m. Richard (Henry) Williams 1825– m. Jacob (Hendrik Jeremias Van) Eeden 1816–
        8. 8. Pieter (Johannes de) Bod 1831–1915 m. Jacomina (Maria Johanna Van) Deventer 1839–
        9. 9. Maria (Magdalena de) Bod 1833–1925 m. Lodewikus (Hendrik Jacobus van) Zyl 1832–1904
        10. 10. Hester (Francina de) Bod 1834–
        11. 11. Emmanuel (Jacobus De) Bod 1840–1879 m. Petronella (Magdalena Van) Deventer 1843–1898
        12. 12. Jacobus (Christoffel De) Bod 1842–
        13. 13. Frans (Johannes de) Bod 1844–
        14. 14. Francois (Philippus de) Bod 1844–1910 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Renke 1848–1894
        15. 15. Alida (Jacomina de) Bod 1846–
        16. 16. Christoffel (Daniël DE) BOD 1850– m. Susanna (Johanna) SWANEPOEL 1854–
      2. 2. Maria (Magdalena) Swanepoel 1796–1825 m. Francois (Philippus du) Toit 1793–1825 m. Petrus (Jacobus du) Toit 1793–
      3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Swanepoel 1798– m. Gerrit (Jacobus) Moller 1786–1820 m. Philippus (Johannes) Fouché 1801–
      4. 4. Petronella (Johanna) Swanepoel 1800–1865 m. Johannes (Stephanus) Marais 1793–1859
      5. 5. Pieter (Andries) Swanepoel 1801–1854 m. Elisabeth (Alida) Pretorius 1801–1872
      6. 6. Maria (Susanna) Swanepoel 1804–1881 m. Johannes (Godfried) Bruwer 1803–1858
      7. 7. Adriaan (Johannes) Swanepoel 1808–
      8. 8. Martha (Aletta) Swanepoel 1809–1847 m. Cornelis (Petrus) Spamer 1812–1886
      9. 9. Jan (Jacobus) Swanepoel 1812–1824
      10. 10. Daniel (Christoffel) Swanepoel 1814–
      11. 11. Maria Swanepoel 1816–
    3. 3. Esther Swanepoel 1775– m. Joseph Fourie 1769–1850
    4. 4. Pieter (Andries) Swanepoel 1776–1855 m. Maria (Elisabeth) Malan 1774–1807 m. Cornelia (Zacharia Geertruida Van) Emmenes 1795–
    5. 5. Jan (Hendrik) Swanepoel 1778–1844 m. Magdalena (Susana) Roux 1782–
    6. 6. Johannes (Jacobus) Swanepoel 1783–1849 m. Martha (Magdalena Margaretha) Delport 1803–1876
    7. 7. Anna (Aletta) Swanepoel 1785–
    8. 8. Willem (Christoffel) Swanepoel 1787–1861 m. Alida (van den) Berg 1783–1855 m. Elsje (Maria) Lombard 1807–1879
    9. 9. Roelof (Johannes Willem) Swanepoel 1789–
  2. 2. Daniel Roux 1763–1825 m. Anna (Susanna) Krige 1765–1847
    1. 1. Louisa (Jacoba) Roux 1791– m. Anthony (Edward) Swanepoel 1784–
    2. 2. Jan (Daniel) Roux 1788–1838 m. Catharina (Elisabeth) Roux 1789–1855
    3. 3. Willem (Adolf) Roux 1793–1860 m. Sara (Le) Roux 1801–1873
    4. 4. Petrus (Jacobus) Roux 1794–1872 m. Christina (Aletta) Delport 1804–1864
    5. 5. Hester (Johanna) Roux 1796–1845 m. Andries (Stephanus du) Toit 1774–1834
    6. 6. Daniel (Jeremias) Roux 1798–1867 m. Margaretha (Maria) Roux 1802–1836 m. Maria (Magrieta Jacoba) Wessels 1810– m. Martha Sievertsen 1799–1861
    7. 7. Jacob (Stephanus) Roux 1800– m. Magdalena (Margaretha) Malan 1806– m. Louisa (Maria Anna Johanna) Schonnberg 1817–
    8. 8. Anna (Susanna) Roux 1802–1867 m. Johannes (Stephanus) Malan 1794– m. Jacobus (Stephanus de) Wet 1794–1868
    9. 9. Johanna (Maria) Roux 1809–1833 m. Daniel (Petrus du) Toit 1800–1876
  3. 3. Johannes Roux 1752–1840 m. Catharina (Elisabeth) Gouws 1760–
  4. 4. Petrus Roux 1756–
  5. 5. Susanna Roux 1759– m. Petrus (Ignatius) Maree 1754–1844
  6. 6. Antonie Roux 1761–1836 m. Elizabeth (Catharina Le) Roux 1765–1842
  7. 7. Rachel Roux 1769–1836 m. Jacob (Stephanus) Malan 1765–1836
  8. 8. Esther Roux 1772–1843 m. Abraham (Stephanus Le) Roux 1774–1831
  9. 9. Martha (Margaretha) Roux 1775–
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Maria Johanna) Roux 1776–

Johannes Roux's Timeline

3 Records

1726
Bef 24 Feb 1726
Birth of Johannes Roux in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
1726
24 Feb 1726
Johannes Roux was christened in Drakenstein, Cape Province, South Africa
Drakenstein, Cape Province, South Africa
1790
2 Sep 1790
Age 64
Death of Johannes Roux in Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef 24 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Roux, person ID LXM1-HCK.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1726
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Roux, person ID LXM1-HCK.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1790
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Roux, person ID LXM1-HCK.
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