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Magdalena Rousseau 1695–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695

Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 2 Oct 1780

Death Location: Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Pierre Rousseau

Mother: Anne Retief

Spouse(s): Jean Duplise, Lodewyk Pretorius

Children(s): Anna Plessis, Daniel Plessis, Martha Plessis, Daniel Plessis, Magdalena Plessis, Lodewyk Plessis, Maria Plessis, Anna Plessis, Jan Plessis, Petrus Plessis, Charl Plessis

Magdalena Rousseau was born in 1695 in Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Pierre Rousseau And Anne Retief. Magdalena Rousseau married Jean Duplise, Lodewyk Pretorius, and had children including Anna Du Plessis, Charl Or Charles Du Plessis, Daniel Du Plessis, Jan Du Plessis, Lodewyk Du Plessis, Magdalena Du Plessis, Maria Elisabeth Du Plessis, Martha Du Plessis, Petrus Du Plessis. Magdalena Rousseau passed away in 1780 in Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Magdalena Rousseau was born in 1695 in Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Pierre Rousseau And Anne Retief.
  • Magdalena Rousseau married Jean Duplise, Lodewyk Pretorius, and had children including Anna Du Plessis, Charl Or Charles Du Plessis, Daniel Du Plessis, Jan Du Plessis, Lodewyk Du Plessis, Magdalena Du Plessis, Maria Elisabeth Du Plessis, Martha Du Plessis, Petrus Du Plessis.
  • Magdalena Rousseau passed away in 1780 in Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pierre Rousseau
1666–1719
Birth Location: Menars, La Ville, Orleans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
PR
Anne Retief
1669–1710
Birth Location: Blois, Jura, Franche-Comte, France
AR

Spouses(s)

Jean Duplise
1691–1768
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Suid Afrika, Kaap
JD
Lodewyk Pretorius
1688–1718
Birth Location: –
LP

Children(s)

Anna Plessis
1720–1796
Birth Location: Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
AP
Daniel Plessis
1724–1832
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province
DP
Martha Plessis
1730–
Birth Location: Drakenstein (Paarl), Cape Province
MP
Daniel Plessis
1732–1772
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
DP
Magdalena Plessis
1728–1816
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
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Lodewyk Plessis
1737–
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, Afrique du Sud
LP
Maria Plessis
1734–
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province
MP
Anna Plessis
1713–
Birth Location: Drakenstein
AP
Jan Plessis
1715–1779
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province
JP
Petrus Plessis
1717–1769
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province
PP
Charl Plessis
1724–1797
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape, South Africa
CP

Magdalena Rousseau's Ancestors

Self
Magdalena Rousseau
1695–1780
Birth Place: Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Pierre Rousseau
1666–1719
Menars, La Ville, Orleans, Loiret, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Anne Retief
1669–1710
Blois, Jura, Franche-Comte, France
Grandparents
Silvin (Silvain) Rousseau
1649–1691
Cerbois, Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France
Marie (Retief (Retif) Rétif)
1644–1682
Suevres, Loir-et-Cher, France
Jacques Retief
1637–1677
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Debora Joubert
1648–1714
Blois, Loir-et-Cher, Centre, France
Great-Grandparents
Mathurin Rousseau
1625–1715
Etiennette Pechoir
1625–1715
Paul Rétif
1602–1677
Paul Rétif
1602–1677
Francoise Rousseau
1615–1700
Pieter Joubert
1621–1702
Dorathea Loxton
1622–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Honore Labonte
1606–1667
Marie Boillerot
1606–1667
Jean Rousseau
1610–1659
Louise Rouault
–1639
Paul Retief
1575–1665
Marie Lebretez
1590–1621
Paul Retief
1575–1665
Marie Lebretez
1590–1621

Magdalena Rousseau's Descendants

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Magdalena Rousseau (1695–2 Oct 1780) m. Jean Duplise (25 Feb 1691–14 MAR 1768) m. Lodewyk Pretorius (1688–14 April 1718)
  1. 1. Anna (Du) Plessis 1720–1796 m. Pierre (Pieter) Theron 1709–1778
    1. 1. Jan Theron 1741–1813 m. Susanna (Alida Du) Plessis 1746–1823 m. Maria (Justina) Rykvoet 1748–1771
      1. 1. Petrus (Johannes) Theron 1765–1841 m. Johanna (Marie) Nieuwoudt 1761–1834
        1. 1. Dorothea (Elizabeth) Theron 1785–1853 m. Johann (Carl) Winterbach 1781–
      2. 2. Carel (David) Theron 1784–
      3. 3. Maria (Susanna) Theron 1793–1819
      4. 4. Thomas (Arnoldus) Theron 1782–
      5. 5. Gabriel (Jacobus) Theron 1798–1857
      6. 6. Jan (Gabriel) Theron 1778–
      7. 7. Geertruy (Carolina) Theron 1790–
      8. 8. Catharina (Charlotte) Theron 1801–
      9. 9. Anna (Elisabeth) Theron 1776–
      10. 10. Magdalena (Geertruida) Theron 1775–
      11. 11. Izaak (Gerhardus) Theron 1795–1852
      12. 12. Jan (Louis) Theron 1786–
  2. 2. Daniel (DU) Plessis 1724–1832 m. Maria (Pietersd van) Heerden 1733–1816
    1. 1. Anna (Petronella Daniels Du) Plessis 1760–
    2. 2. Maria (Elisabeth Daniels Du) Plessis 1763–
    3. 3. Jan (Louis Danielsz du) Plessis 1757–1811
    4. 4. Charl (Danielsz du) Plessis 1756–1825
    5. 5. Daniel (Jacob Danielsz du) Plessis 1759–1811
    6. 6. Petrus (Willem Daniels du) Plessis 1758–
    7. 7. Magdalena (Danielsd du) Plessis 1757–1831
    8. 8. Machteld (Judith Du) Plessis 1767–1837
    9. 9. Hendrik (Danielsz du) Plessis 1755–1814
  3. 3. Martha (DU) Plessis 1730–
  4. 4. Daniel (DU) Plessis 1732–1772
  5. 5. Magdalena (DU) Plessis 1728–1816
  6. 6. Lodewyk (DU) Plessis 1737–
  7. 7. Maria (Elisabeth DU) Plessis 1734–
  8. 8. Anna (DU) Plessis 1713–
  9. 9. Jan (DU) Plessis 1715–1779
  10. 10. Petrus (DU) Plessis 1717–1769
  11. 11. Charl (Or Charles DU) Plessis 1724–1797 m. Maria (Pietersd van) Heerden 1733–1816 m. Anna (du) Toit 1726–1796
    1. 1. Maria (Elizabeth) Scheepers 1748–1832 m. Christoffel Viljoen 1747–1783
      1. 1. Carel Viljoen 1774– m. Hesther (Mensina De) Jager 1760–
        1. 1. Martha (Anna Aletta) Viljoen 1810–1879
        2. 2. Gideon (Petrus) Viljoen 1803–1893
        3. 3. Regina (Elizabeth) Viljoen 1798–
        4. 4. Christoffel (Jacobus) Viljoen 1793–1862
        5. 5. Hester (Catherina) Viljoen 1800–1884
        6. 6. Carel (Johannes (Hondjiespens)) Viljoen 1803–1885
      2. 2. Aletta (Geertruy) Viljoen 1775–1834
      3. 3. Hercules (Jacobus) Viljoen 1798–
      4. 4. Willem (Petrus) Viljoen 1787–
      5. 5. Anna (Catharina) Viljoen 1773–1829
      6. 6. Susanna (Elizabeth) Viljoen 1777–1850
      7. 7. Geertruy (Jacomina) Viljoen 1791–
      8. 8. Johanna (Hermina) Viljoen 1789–
      9. 9. Cornelis (Hendricus) Viljoen 1793–1878
      10. 10. Christoffel Viljoen 1769–
      11. 11. Gerhardus (Stephanus) Viljoen 1785–1830
      12. 12. Maria (Magdalena) Viljoen 1783–
      13. 13. Christoffel Viljoen 1781–1834
      14. 14. Johanna (Hermina) Viljoen 1794–
    2. 2. Andries (Stefanus Du) Plessis 1756–

Magdalena Rousseau's Timeline

4 Records

1695
26 Feb 1695
Birth of Magdalena Rousseau in Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa
Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa
1695
1695
Birth of Magdalena Rousseau
None
1714
5 May 1714
Age 19
Magdalena Rousseau was married in Stellenbosch, Cape Colony, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape Colony, South Africa
1780
2 Oct 1780
Age 85
Death of Magdalena Rousseau in Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1695
    Event Place: Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 May 1714
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1780
    Event Place: Waveren, Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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