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Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs 1861–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1861

Birth Location: Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 23 Mar 1911

Death Location: Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State

Father: Petrus JACOBS

Mother: Johanna Holtzhausen

Spouse(s): Izak Butler

Children(s): Anna Butler, Maria Butler, Louis Butler, Izaak Butler, Wilem Butler, Daniel Butler, Jan Butler, Christina Butler, Harry Butler, Henning Butler

In 1861, Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs entered the world in Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa, born to Petrus Johannes Francois Jacobs And Johanna Hendrina Holtzhausen. Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs married Izak Gerhardus Butler, and had children including Anna Butler, Christina Hendrina Butler, Daniel Johannes Butler, Harry Chatterton Butler, Henning Jonathan Butler, Izaak Gerhardus Butler, Jan Joseph Butler, Louis Cornelius Butler, Maria Catharine Sophia Butler, Wilem Frederick Butler. Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs passed away in 1911 in Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs entered the world in Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa, born to Petrus Johannes Francois Jacobs And Johanna Hendrina Holtzhausen.
  • Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs married Izak Gerhardus Butler, and had children including Anna Butler, Christina Hendrina Butler, Daniel Johannes Butler, Harry Chatterton Butler, Henning Jonathan Butler, Izaak Gerhardus Butler, Jan Joseph Butler, Louis Cornelius Butler, Maria Catharine Sophia Butler, Wilem Frederick Butler.
  • Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs passed away in 1911 in Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State.

Immediate Family

Parents

Petrus JACOBS
1813–1864
Birth Location: Cape, South Africa
PJ
Johanna Holtzhausen
1820–
Birth Location: South Africa
JH

Spouses(s)

Izak Butler
1859–1938
Birth Location: Boshoff Free State south africa
IB

Children(s)

Anna Butler
1884–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
AB
Maria Butler
1894–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
MB
Louis Butler
1898–
Birth Location: –
LB
Izaak Butler
1887–1918
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
IB
Wilem Butler
1886–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
WB
Daniel Butler
1891–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
DB
Jan Butler
1892–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
JB
Christina Butler
1896–
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
CB
Harry Butler
1897–1968
Birth Location: District Boshof, Orange Free State, South Africa
HB
Henning Butler
1899–
Birth Location: –
HB

Maria Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Maria Jacobs
1861–1911
Birth Place: Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
Parents
Petrus Johannes Francois JACOBS
1813–1864
Cape, South Africa
Johanna (Hendrina) Holtzhausen
1820–
South Africa
Grandparents
Daniel (Johannes) Jacobs
1783–1855
Land van Waveren
Louisa (Catharina Van) Heerden
1779–1834
Worcester, Northern Province, South Africa
Lukas (Cornelis) Holtzhauzen
1795–1888
Cape Province, South Africa
Elsje (Jacoba Wilhelmina van) Heerden
1801–1887
Cape Colony, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Jacobs
1747–1801
Martha Erasmus
1757–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter Jacobs
1703–1768

Maria Jacobs's Descendants

1.
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Maria (Catharina Sophia) Jacobs (23 May 1861–23 Mar 1911) m. Izak (Gerhardus) Butler (06 Jun 1859–10th sep 1938)
  1. 1. Anna Butler 1884–
  2. 2. Maria (Catharine Sophia) Butler 1894–
  3. 3. Louis (Cornelius) Butler 1898–
  4. 4. Izaak (Gerhardus) Butler 1887–1918 m. Maria (Elizabeth Magdalena) JACOBS 1877–1955
    1. 1. Susanna (Gertruida Elizabeth) BUTLER 1913–1976 m. Willem (Petrus van) Niekerk 1911–1989
      1. 1. Willem (Petrus Butler van) Niekerk 1936–1989
    2. 2. Mara (Anna Jacoba) Butler 1919–1992
    3. 3. Pieter (Jacobus) BUTLER 1917–1965
    4. 4. Maria (Catharina Sophia) Butler 1912–1973
    5. 5. Izak (Gerhardus) BUTLER 1910–1930
  5. 5. Wilem (Frederick) Butler 1886–
  6. 6. Daniel (Johannes) Butler 1891–
  7. 7. Jan (Joseph) Butler 1892–
  8. 8. Christina (Hendrina) Butler 1896–
  9. 9. Harry (Chatterton) Butler 1897–1968 m. Anna (Louisa Paulina) GOUWS 1902–1987
  10. 10. Henning (Jonathan) Butler 1899–

Maria Jacobs's Timeline

6 Records

1861
23 May 1861
Birth of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs in Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
1861
23 MAY 1861
Birth of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs in Boshof, Free State, South Africa
Boshof, Free State, South Africa
1861
23 May 1861
Birth of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs in Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
1911
23 Mar 1911
Age 50
Death of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs in Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State
Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State
1911
23 MAR 1911
Age 50
Death of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs
None
1911
23 Mar 1911
Age 50
Death of Maria Catharina Sophia Jacobs in Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State
Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1861
    Event Place: Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Select Estates Death Notice Index, 1833-2008, National Archives; Bloemfontein, South Africa; Death Notice Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1861
    Event Place: Boshof, Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1861
    Event Place: Boshof, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tarentalrand Boshof
    Record Source: South Africa, Select Estates Death Notice Index, 1833-2008, National Archives; Bloemfontein, South Africa; Death Notice Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State
    Record Source: South Africa, Select Estates Death Notice Index, 1833-2008, National Archives; Bloemfontein, South Africa; Death Notice Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Tarentaalrand, district Boshof, Orange Free State
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