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Johannes Swanepoel 1647–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef 7 Jul 1647

Birth Location: Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire

Death Date: 29 Jan 1685

Death Location: Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium

Father: Pieter Swanepoel

Mother: Janneken Volbrecht

Spouse(s): Maria Herrebout

Children(s): Pieter Swanepoel, Helena Swanepoel, Johannes Swanepoel, Rosa Swanepoel, Maria Swanepoel, Wilhelm Swanepoel, Judoca Swanepoel

Johannes Swanepoel was born in 1647 in Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire, the child of Pieter Swanepoel And Janneken Volbrecht. Johannes Swanepoel married Maria Herrebout, and had children including Helena Swanepoel, Johannes Swanepoel, Judoca Swanepoel, Maria Swanepoel, Pieter Jansz Swanepoel, Rosa Swanepoel, Wilhelm Swanepoel. Johannes Swanepoel passed away in 1685 in Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium.

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Biography

  • Johannes Swanepoel was born in 1647 in Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire, the child of Pieter Swanepoel And Janneken Volbrecht.
  • Johannes Swanepoel married Maria Herrebout, and had children including Helena Swanepoel, Johannes Swanepoel, Judoca Swanepoel, Maria Swanepoel, Pieter Jansz Swanepoel, Rosa Swanepoel, Wilhelm Swanepoel.
  • Johannes Swanepoel passed away in 1685 in Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pieter Swanepoel
1625–
Birth Location: West Flanders, Belgium
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Janneken Volbrecht
1628–
Birth Location: Zuienkerke, West Flanders, Belgium
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Spouses(s)

Maria Herrebout
1650–1685
Birth Location: Wes-Vlaandere, Belgium
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Children(s)

Pieter Swanepoel
1678–1758
Birth Location: Nieumunster, Brugge, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
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Helena Swanepoel
1668–
Birth Location: Brugge, West Flanders, Belgium
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Johannes Swanepoel
1670–1680
Birth Location: Klemskerke, West Flanders, Belgium
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Rosa Swanepoel
1670–
Birth Location: Klemskerke, West Flanders, Belgium
RS
Maria Swanepoel
1672–
Birth Location: Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium
MS
Wilhelm Swanepoel
1675–
Birth Location: Nieuwmunster, Graafschap Vlaanderen, Spaanse Nederlanden
WS
Judoca Swanepoel
1676–
Birth Location: Nieuwmunster, Graafschap Vlaanderen, Spaanse Nederlanden
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Johannes Swanepoel's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Swanepoel
1647–1685
Birth Place: Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
Parents
Pieter Swanepoel
1625–
West Flanders, Belgium
Janneken Volbrecht
1628–
Zuienkerke, West Flanders, Belgium
Grandparents
Jan Swanepoel
1580–1648
West Flanders, Belgium
Jodaryne Swanepoel
1586–1650
Belgium
Jan Volbrecht
1595–1670
Zuienkerke, West Flanders, Belgium
Mayken (Cornelisz) Dicx
1600–1670
Zuienkerke, Western Flanders, Belgium
Great-Grandparents
Pieter Swanepoel
–1614
Cathelyne Backere
–1613
Cornelis Dicx
1554–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pauwels Dicx
1527–1556
Janneken Heyns
1527–1572

Johannes Swanepoel's Descendants

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Johannes Swanepoel (Bef 7 Jul 1647–29 Jan 1685) m. Maria Herrebout (1650–29 Jan 1685)
  1. 1. Pieter (Jansz) Swanepoel 1678–1758 m. Maria (Sibilla) Sachs 1690–1775
    1. 1. Pieter Swanepoel 1718–1800 m. Martha (Elisabeth) Botha 1726–1809
      1. 1. Maria (Sibilla) Swanepoel 1765–1843 m. Cornelis (Jacobus) Coetzee 1760–1842
        1. 1. Anna (Maria Isabella) Coetzee 1808–1879 m. Jan (Thomas) Martens 1800–1877
        2. 2. Dirk (Jacobus) Coetzee 1784–1808 m. Maria (Magdalena) Badenhorst 1787–1838
        3. 3. Martha (Elisabeth) Coetzee 1787– m. Hendrik Badenhorst 1781–1819
        4. 4. Johannes (Cornelis) Coetzee 1788–1858 m. Christina (Geertruyda) Badenhorst 1792–1871
        5. 5. Pieter (Hendrik) Coetzee 1791–1892 m. Martha (Johanna Margaretha) Swanepoel 1794–1812 m. Johanna (Adriana) Koekemoer 1796–1832 m. Francina (Catharina Elizabeth) Goedhals 1811–1892
        6. 6. Cornelius (Gerhardus Jacobus) Coetzee 1794–1843 m. Anna (Elisabeth) Strydom 1788–
        7. 7. Jan (Andries) Coetzee 1796–1819 m. Aletta (Johanna) Erasmus 1797–1866
        8. 8. Stephanus (Hermanus) Coetzee 1798– m. Hendrina (Margarita De) Beer 1815–1892
        9. 9. Ockert (Jacobus) Coetzee 1800–1877 m. Hester (Adriana De) Beer 1811–
        10. 10. Cornelis (Jacobus Gerhardus) Coetzee 1802–
        11. 11. Jacobus (Gerhardus) Coetzee 1803–
        12. 12. Dirk (Jacobus) Coetzee 1814–
      2. 2. Jan (Andries) Swanepoel 1747–1791 m. Maria Roux 1754–1795
        1. 1. Anthony (Edward) Swanepoel 1784– m. Louisa (Jacoba) Roux 1791–
        2. 2. Martha (Elisabeth) Swanepoel 1779–1840 m. Pieter Swanepoel 1774–1853 m. Jacobus Swanepoel 1755–
        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–
      3. 3. Pieter Swanepoel 1743–1790 m. Martha Jacobs 1750– m. Johanna (Margaretha) Hanekom 1752–
        1. 1. Pieter Swanepoel 1774–1853 m. Martha (Elisabeth) Swanepoel 1779–1840 m. Susanna (Catharina) Burger 1821–1864
        2. 2. Maria (Elizabeth) Swanepoel 1772–1834 m. Pieter (Andries) Hanekom 1765–1817
        3. 3. Petrus (Johannes) Swanepoel 1773–
        4. 4. Daniel (Johannes) Swanepoel 1776– m. Johanna (Wilhelmina) Buitendag 1780–
        5. 5. Johannes (Jechemus) Swanepoel 1780– m. Catharina (Margaretha de) Beer 1787–
      4. 4. Willem Swanepoel 1744–
      5. 5. Frederik Swanepoel 1750–
      6. 6. Jacobus Swanepoel 1753–
      7. 7. Johannes (Jochemus) Swanepoel 1755–1817 m. Cecilia (Anna) Coetzee 1762–1836
      8. 8. Willem (Barend) Swanepoel 1758–1838 m. Anna Fourie 1762–1817
      9. 9. Abraham (Christoffel) Swanepoel 1760– m. Geertruij Bronkhorst 1762–1822 m. Johanna (Maria) Botha 1767–1823
      10. 10. Catharina Swanepoel 1762– m. Mattys (Johannes de) Beer 1756–1837
      11. 11. Hendrik (Jacobus) Swanepoel 1770– m. Isabella (Jacoba) Esterhuijsen 1771–1800 m. Maria (Jacoba) Smit 1785–
    2. 2. Jan Swanepoel 1713–1714
    3. 3. Jan Swanepoel 1715–1740 m. Margareta Pyl 1710–1775
    4. 4. Maria (Magdalena) Swanepoel 1720–
    5. 5. Rosa Swanepoel 1721–1767 m. Johannes (Henricus) Conradie 1710–1776
      1. 1. Frederik (Hendrik) Conradie 1740–1807 m. Elisabeth Rossouw 1746–1806
        1. 1. Gabriel (Bartholomeus) Conradie 1783– m. Anna (Elisabeth van) Zyl 1783–1839
        2. 2. Petrus (Gabriel) Conradie 1774–1817 m. Petronella (Maria) Joubert 1779–1808 m. Hendrina (Cecilia) Victor 1793–
        3. 3. Anna (Maria) Conradie 1765–1786 m. Willem Nel 1763–
        4. 4. Anna (Maria) Conradie 1765– m. Willem Nel 1763–
        5. 5. Johannes (Hendrik) Conradie 1767–1804 m. Hester Moller 1766–1827
        6. 6. Rachel (Catharina) Conradie 1771– m. Hendrik (Van) Heerden 1768–1816
        7. 7. Frederik (Hendrik) Conradie –1828 m. Anna (Maria) Conradie 1781–
        8. 8. Daniel (Jacobus) Conradie 1779– m. Magdalena (Cornelia) Joubert 1788–
        9. 9. Francois (Wilhelmus) Conradie 1781– m. Catharina (Maria) Conradie 1784–1854 m. Maria (Barbara De) Kock 1825–1890
        10. 10. Jacobus (Daniel) Conradie 1785– m. Maria (Elisabeth) Mosel 1790–1817 m. Sarah (Susannah Petronella) Kriel 1803–1833
        11. 11. Hendrik (Izaak) Conradie 1789–
      2. 2. Pieter Conradi 1744–1820 m. Catharina (Maria) Viljoen 1751–
      3. 3. Johannes (Hendrik) Conradie 1747–1796 m. Jacomina (van) Deventer 1751–1819
        1. 1. Catharina (Maria) Conradie 1784–1854 m. Francois (Wilhelmus) Conradie 1781–
        2. 2. Rosa (Hermina) Conradie 1773–1831 m. Louis Jordaan 1766–1843
        3. 3. Hester (Elizabeth) Conradie 1777–1851 m. Abraham (Le) Roux 1775–
        4. 4. Johannes (Hendrik) Conradie 1783– m. Cornelia (Catharina Elizabeth) Jonker 1785–
        5. 5. Jacob (Fredrik) Conradie 1786–1854 m. Susanna (Elisabeth De) Kok 1804–1879
        6. 6. Jacobus (Louis) Conradie 1788–1854 m. Martha (Johanna) Roux 1796–1854
        7. 7. Jacomina (Maria Johanna) Conradie 1792–
      4. 4. Maria (Sibella) Conradie 1751–
      5. 5. Jacobus Conradie 1752–1824 m. Elsje (Sophia Janse van) Rensburg 1761–1806 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Hauman 1754–1839
      6. 6. Hermina Conradie 1754–1829 m. Jacobus (Petrus) Viljoen 1753–1796
      7. 7. Maria (Johanna) Conradie 1758–1837 m. Nicolaas (Janse van) Rensburg 1751–1785 m. Willem (Jacobus Van Der) Vyver 1762–1822
    6. 6. Johannes Swanepoel 1723–1790 m. Dina Britz 1726–1826
    7. 7. Jacobus Swanepoel 1725–1775 m. Susanna (Katharina) Rabie 1728–1764 m. Francina Vosloo 1728–1775
    8. 8. Hendrik Swanepoel 1731–1770 m. Judith (Van) Eeden 1735–1772
    9. 9. Abraham (Christoffel) Swanepoel 1734–1751
  2. 2. Helena Swanepoel 1668–
  3. 3. Johannes Swanepoel 1670–1680
  4. 4. Rosa Swanepoel 1670–
  5. 5. Maria Swanepoel 1672–
  6. 6. Wilhelm Swanepoel 1675–
  7. 7. Judoca Swanepoel 1676–

Johannes Swanepoel's Timeline

4 Records

1647
Bef 7 Jul 1647
Birth of Johannes Swanepoel in Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
1647
7 Jul 1647
Johannes Swanepoel was christened
None
1685
29 Jan 1685
Age 38
Death of Johannes Swanepoel in West Flanders, Belgium
West Flanders, Belgium
1685
29 Jan 1685
Age 38
Burial of Johannes Swanepoel in Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium
Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef 7 Jul 1647
    Event Place: Hooglede, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Swanepoel, person ID G6HX-P4M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1647
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Swanepoel, person ID G6HX-P4M.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1685
    Event Place: West Flanders, Belgium
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Swanepoel, person ID G6HX-P4M.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1685
    Event Place: Nieuwmunster, West Flanders, Belgium
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Johannes Swanepoel, person ID G6HX-P4M.
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