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Maria Sibilla Swanepoel 1765–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef 10 Nov 1765

Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

Death Date: 12 May 1843

Death Location: Graaff-Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Pieter Swanepoel

Mother: Martha Botha

Spouse(s): Cornelis Coetzee

Children(s): Anna Coetzee, Dirk Coetzee, Martha Coetzee, Johannes Coetzee, Pieter Coetzee, Cornelius Coetzee, Jan Coetzee, Stephanus Coetzee, Ockert Coetzee, Cornelis Coetzee, Jacobus Coetzee, Dirk Coetzee

In 1765, Maria Sibilla Swanepoel entered the world in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Pieter Swanepoel And Martha Elisabeth Botha. Maria Sibilla Swanepoel married Cornelis Jacobus Coetzee, and had children including Anna Maria Isabella Coetzee, Cornelis Jacobus Gerhardus Coetzee, Cornelius Gerhardus Jacobus Coetzee, Dirk Jacobus Coetzee, Jacobus Gerhardus Coetzee, Jan Andries Coetzee, Johannes Cornelis Coetzee, Martha Elisabeth Coetzee, Ockert Jacobus Coetzee, Pieter Hendrik Coetzee, Stephanus Hermanus Coetzee. Maria Sibilla Swanepoel passed away in 1843 in Graaff-Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Maria Sibilla Swanepoel entered the world in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Pieter Swanepoel And Martha Elisabeth Botha.
  • Maria Sibilla Swanepoel married Cornelis Jacobus Coetzee, and had children including Anna Maria Isabella Coetzee, Cornelis Jacobus Gerhardus Coetzee, Cornelius Gerhardus Jacobus Coetzee, Dirk Jacobus Coetzee, Jacobus Gerhardus Coetzee, Jan Andries Coetzee, Johannes Cornelis Coetzee, Martha Elisabeth Coetzee, Ockert Jacobus Coetzee, Pieter Hendrik Coetzee, Stephanus Hermanus Coetzee.
  • Maria Sibilla Swanepoel passed away in 1843 in Graaff-Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pieter Swanepoel
1718–1800
Birth Location: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Martha Botha
1726–1809
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
MB

Spouses(s)

Cornelis Coetzee
1760–1842
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
CC

Children(s)

Anna Coetzee
1808–1879
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
AC
Dirk Coetzee
1784–1808
Birth Location: –
DC
Martha Coetzee
1787–
Birth Location: of Cape, S.A.
MC
Johannes Coetzee
1788–1858
Birth Location: Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa
JC
Pieter Coetzee
1791–1892
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
PC
Cornelius Coetzee
1794–1843
Birth Location: –
CC
Jan Coetzee
1796–1819
Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
JC
Stephanus Coetzee
1798–
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
SC
Ockert Coetzee
1800–1877
Birth Location: –
OC
Cornelis Coetzee
1802–
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa
CC
Jacobus Coetzee
1803–
Birth Location: –
JC
Dirk Coetzee
1814–
Birth Location: Cape, S.A.
DC

Maria Swanepoel's Ancestors

Self
Maria Swanepoel
1765–1843
Birth Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Pieter Swanepoel
1718–1800
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Martha (Elisabeth) Botha
1726–1809
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Pieter (Jansz) Swanepoel
1678–1758
Nieumunster, Brugge, West Flanders, Spanish Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire
Maria (Sibilla) Sachs
1690–1775
Güsten, Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany
Wilhelm Botha
1687–1728
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Catrijn Pijl
1692–1759
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Swanepoel
1647–1685
Maria Herrebout
1650–1685
Joachim Sachs
1646–1705
Susanna Holswig
1650–
Friederich Botha
1653–1719
Maria Kickers
1656–1723
Abraham Pijl
1670–1703
Cornelia Cornelisse
1674–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter Swanepoel
1625–
Janneken Volbrecht
1628–
Georgius Herrebout
1617–1682
Maria Hille
1614–1685
Johan Sachse
1627–1683
Christina Vyff
1630–1679
Michael Both
1621–1680
Susanna Paulus
1629–1653
Cornelis Kick
1634–1681
Cornelia Spaeroogh
1634–1676
Bastiaan Pijl
1632–
Cornelis Claesz
1630–1688
Catharina Malabar
1637–1703

Maria Swanepoel's Descendants

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Maria (Sibilla) Swanepoel (Bef 10 Nov 1765–12 May 1843) m. Cornelis (Jacobus) Coetzee (30 Apr 1760–1842)
  1. 1. Anna (Maria Isabella) Coetzee 1808–1879 m. Jan (Thomas) Martens 1800–1877
    1. 1. Maria (Isabella Magdalena) Maartens 1830–1884 m. Charles Liversage 1833–1906
      1. 1. Anna (Maria Johanna Thomasina) Liversage 1857–1925 m. James Cogill 1846–1916 m. Bert Coghill 1855– m. James Cadle 1856–
      2. 2. Harriet (Elizabeth Victoria) Liversage 1858–1914 m. Owen (Bain) Harries 1855–1932
      3. 3. Maria (Magdalena) Liversage 1860– m. Morgan (Edward) Harries 1854–1916
      4. 4. John (Thomas Martens) Liversage 1862–1938 m. Helena (Johanna) Moll 1869–1945
      5. 5. Charles (George) Liversage 1863–1865
      6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Liversage 1865–1900 m. Johannes Ries 1859–1930
      7. 7. Johanna (Thomasina Martina) Liversage 1866–1907 m. Thomas (Liversage) Duffy 1854–1917 m. Thomas Duffy 1864–
      8. 8. Willem (Hendrik) Liversage 1867–1912 m. Magdalena (Margaretha Petronella van) Zyl 1871–1908 m. Susara (Aletta) Rheeder 1886–1966
      9. 9. Charles (Phillip) Liversage 1869–1925 m. Cornelia (Maria Magrietha) Hart 1869–1952
      10. 10. Elizabeth (Catharine Jacoba Helena) Liversage 1871–1872
      11. 11. Sarah (Georgina Ellen) Liversage 1873– m. James (Llewellyn Kenneth) Harries 1865–1945
      12. 12. Victoria (Henrijetta) Liversage 1875–1875
      13. 13. Henrietta (Jacoba Petronilla) Liversage 1877–1943 m. Valentine (David) Ramsbottom 1870– m. Stephen (McItyre) McGregor –1906
      14. 14. Wilhelmina (Margaretha) Liversage 1879– m. John (William) Butchart 1877–
      15. 15. Samuel (Eckhard) Liversage 1861–1928 m. Margaritha (Susanna) Ries 1864–1933
        1. 1. Margaritha (Suzanna) Liversage 1904–1982 m. George (Frederick Abingdon) D'Almaine 1902–1992
        2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Liversage 1886–1974 m. Johanna (Helena Dorethea) Smith 1887–1963
        3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Liversage 1887– m. Rudolph (Gerhardus) Diedericks 1890–1971 m. Richard (Daniel) Nortje 1884–1976
        4. 4. Johann (Heinrich) Liversage 1889– m. Johanna (Catharina VAN) ROOYEN 1899–1966
        5. 5. Samuel Liversage 1891–1945 m. Johanna (Jacoba Dorothea) Venter 1900–
        6. 6. Jan (Thomas) Liversage 1892–
        7. 7. Wilhelm (Hendrick) Liversage 1894–
        8. 8. Samuel (Albertus Martin) Liversage 1894–1895
        9. 9. Maria (Isabella Magdalena) Liversage 1898– m. Edward (Hoffman) Lazenby 1887–
        10. 10. Anne Liversage 1906–1906
        11. 11. Anna (Maria Elizabeth) Liversage 1906–1906 m. Pieter (Abraham van) Niekerk 1904–
        12. 12. Hartmann (Eckhart) Liversage 1906–1992 m. Johanna (Sophie Magdalena van) Rooyen 1906–
    2. 2. Martha (Johanna Elizabeth) Martens 1832–1890 m. Johann (Heinrich) Ries 1822–1894
    3. 3. Cornelis (Jacobus) Martens 1834–1909 m. Victoria Liversage 1840–1914
    4. 4. Jacobus (Cornelis) Martens 1824–1892 m. Margaretha (Susanna) Cloete 1823–1893
    5. 5. Maria (Marthina Magdalena) Maartens 1825–1826
    6. 6. Anna (Cornelia Maria) Martens 1827–1861 m. Jan (Abraham) Joubert 1809–1880
    7. 7. Jan (Thomas) Martens 1829–1910 m. Anna (Catarina Elisabeth) Pretorius 1839–1883 m. Cornelia (Hendrina) Bester 1839–1884 m. Sarah (Elisabeth Van) Niekerk 1839–1898
    8. 8. Maria (Sybella Magdalina) Martens 1836–
    9. 9. Elizabetta (Catharina Johanna) Martens 1838–
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Maria Cornelia Jacoba) Martens 1840–1866 m. Jacobus (Joshua Francis) Martens 1841–1915
    11. 11. Josia (Laurens Francois) Martens 1844–1897 m. Elisabeth (Maria Hendrika) Martens 1839–1903
    12. 12. Johannes (Hendrik) Maartens 1846–
    13. 13. Hendrik (Jacobus Phillipus) Martens 1847–1935 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Magnus 1852–1932
    14. 14. Johannes (Stephanus Pieter) Martens 1849–
    15. 15. Geertruida (Christina) Maartens 1852–
  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–

Maria Swanepoel's Timeline

3 Records

1765
Bef 10 Nov 1765
Birth of Maria Sibilla Swanepoel in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1767
1 Mar 1767
Age 2
Maria Sibilla Swanepoel was christened in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1843
12 May 1843
Age 78
Death of Maria Sibilla Swanepoel in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef 10 Nov 1765
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Maria Sibilla Swanepoel, person ID LHCF-NPJ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1767
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Maria Sibilla Swanepoel, person ID LHCF-NPJ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1843
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Maria Sibilla Swanepoel, person ID LHCF-NPJ.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Maria Sibilla Swanepoel, person ID LHCF-NPJ.
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