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Maria Catharina Potgieter 1775–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 October 1775

Birth Location: Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud

Father: Jacobus Potgieter

Mother: Clara Preez

Spouse(s): Frederick B1c7d8

Children(s): Clara Botha

The story of Maria Catharina Potgieter began in 1775 in Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud. Maria Catharina Potgieter married Frederick Johannes Botha B1C7D8, and had children including Clara Isabella Maria Magdalena Botha. Maria Catharina Potgieter passed away in 1803 in Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria Catharina Potgieter began in 1775 in Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud.
  • Maria Catharina Potgieter married Frederick Johannes Botha B1C7D8, and had children including Clara Isabella Maria Magdalena Botha.
  • Maria Catharina Potgieter passed away in 1803 in Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacobus Potgieter
1734–1784
Birth Location: Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
JP
Clara Preez
1735–1815
Birth Location: Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
CP

Spouses(s)

Frederick B1c7d8
1759–
Birth Location: Cape Town, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Afrique du Sud
FB

Children(s)

Clara Botha
1796–1866
Birth Location: "Swagershoek", Tulbagh, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
CB

Maria Potgieter's Ancestors

Self
Maria Potgieter
1775–1803
Birth Place: Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
Parents
Jacobus Frederik Potgieter
1734–1784
Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
Clara (Sibelia Isabella du) Preez
1735–1815
Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Hans (Jurgens) Potgieter
1690–1736
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Cornelia Botha
1697–1754
Breede River, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Philippe (du Preez) b1c4
1705–1765
Wagenmakersbosch, Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Isabella ((Sibilla)) Potgieter
1711–1789
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Harmen POTGIETER
1635–1706
Isabella Frederiks
1652–1711
Friedrich Botha
1653–1717
Marÿ Kickers)
1662–1723
Philippe Prez
1681–1722
Elizabeth Prevot
1683–1750
Jan b1
1674–1733
Clara Herst)
1685–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harmen Potgieter
1605–1706
Jan Potgieter
1610–1635
Schwerne Lodden
1610–1635
Michael BOTHA
1625–1680
Sysabba Saulus
1625–1714
Jan (Kick)
1634–1681
Cornelia Spaeroogh
1634–1673
Charles Prevost
1650–1688
Maria Febre
1651–1712
Isabella Frederiks
1652–1711
Isabella Frederiks
1652–1711
Lijsbeth Sandersz
1659–1742
Johann Herbst
1650–1728

Maria Potgieter's Descendants

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Maria (Catharina) Potgieter (15 October 1775–1803) m. Frederick (Johannes Botha,) B1c7d8 (3 November 1759–)
  1. 1. Clara (Isabella Maria Magdalena) Botha 1796–1866 m. Theunis (de BRUYN (BORN de BRUIN),) A1B5C1D7 1795–
    1. 1. Jacobus (Christoffel De) Bruin 1834–1914 m. Johanna (Magdalena) Engelbrecht 1826– m. Sara (Wilhelmina) Koester 1840–
      1. 1. Clara (Isabella De) Bruin 1858– m. Pieter (Willem) Jordaan 1853–1904
        1. 1. Louis (Hosia) Jordaan 1883–1971 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Smit 1887–1974

Maria Potgieter's Timeline

2 Records

1775
15 October 1775
Birth of Maria Catharina Potgieter in Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
1803
1803
Age 28
Death of Maria Catharina Potgieter in Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 October 1775
    Event Place: Swellendam, Grootvadersbos, Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Cape of Good Hope, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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