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Marthinus Christoffel Botha 1812–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 AUG 1812

Birth Location: Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 9 APR 1889

Death Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Marthinus Botha

Mother: Elisabeth Koen

Spouse(s): Lea Botha

Children(s): Lea Botha, Elizabeth Botha, Maria Margaretha, Martha Botha, Sara Botha, Jacobus Botha

The story of Marthinus Christoffel Botha began in 1812 in Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa. Marthinus Christoffel Botha married Lea Magdalena Dorothea Botha, and had children including Elizabeth Margaretha Botha, Jacobus Johannes Botha, Lea Magdalena Dorethea Botha, Maria Margaretha, Martha Jacoba Hendrina Botha, Sara Maria Margaretha Botha. Marthinus Christoffel Botha passed away in 1889 in George, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Marthinus Christoffel Botha began in 1812 in Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa.
  • Marthinus Christoffel Botha married Lea Magdalena Dorothea Botha, and had children including Elizabeth Margaretha Botha, Jacobus Johannes Botha, Lea Magdalena Dorethea Botha, Maria Margaretha, Martha Jacoba Hendrina Botha, Sara Maria Margaretha Botha.
  • Marthinus Christoffel Botha passed away in 1889 in George, Cape Colony, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marthinus Botha
1787–1867
Birth Location: Dwarsberg, George, Cape, South Africa
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Elisabeth Koen
1792–1867
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
EK

Spouses(s)

Lea Botha
1816–1897
Birth Location: Kleinplaats, George, Cape Colony, South Africa
LB

Children(s)

Lea Botha
1836–1904
Birth Location: George, Western Cape, South Africa
LB
Elizabeth Botha
1838–1915
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
EB
Maria Margaretha
1840–1924
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
MM
Martha Botha
1849–
Birth Location: –
MB
Sara Botha
1856–1936
Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
SB
Jacobus Botha
1847–1904
Birth Location: George, Cape Province, South Africa
JB

Marthinus Botha's Ancestors

Self
Marthinus Botha
1812–1889
Birth Place: Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa
Parents
Marthinus Christoffel Botha
1787–1867
Dwarsberg, George, Cape, South Africa
Elisabeth (Margaretha) Koen
1792–1867
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Marthinus (Christoffel) Botha
1765–1818
Voorburg, George, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Catharina (Maria) Swart
1769–1802
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Louis (Jonas) Coen
1767–1840
Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Susanna (Magdalena) Beukes
1774–1836
Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Marthinus Botha
–1768
Sara Barnard
1739–1802
Daniel Swart
1741–1810
Elsie Botha
1751–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Botha
1692–1782
Elsje Snijman
1697–1748
Bernard Ceulen
1714–1777
Le Roes
1719–1777
Pieter Zwart
–1756
de Buijs
1701–1775
Petrus Botha
1731–1781
Catharina Potgieter
–1770

Marthinus Botha's Descendants

1.
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Marthinus (Christoffel) Botha (30 AUG 1812–9 APR 1889) m. Lea (Magdalena Dorothea) Botha (27 NOV 1816–3 JAN 1897)
  1. 1. Lea (Magdalena Dorethea) Botha 1836–1904 m. Christiaan (Jacobus) Barnard 1831–1905
    1. 1. Theunis (Johannes) Barnard 1867–1936 m. Margaretha (Marthina Maria) Barnard 1867–1940
      1. 1. Hendrina (Maria) Barnard 1905– m. Petrus (Marthinus) Jonker 1894–1959
    2. 2. Maria (Margaretha) Barnard 1880–1943 m. Johannes (Christoffel) Muller 1873–1938
      1. 1. Martha (Jacoba Hendrina) Muller 1907–1986 m. Adriaan (Johannes Hendricus) Stander 1909–1949
        1. 1. Dudley Stander 1933–2014 m. Trevis (Mary) Tucker 1934–2018
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Margaretha) Botha 1838–1915 m. Christiaan (Johannes Jacobus) Barnard 1828–1873
    1. 1. Marthinus (Christoffel Baker) Barnard 1858–1941 m. Lea (Magdalena Dorothea) Barnard 1868–1962
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Maria Margaretha) Barnard 1891–1976 m. Hendrik (Johannes Jacobus) Botha 1884–1951
  3. 3. Maria Margaretha 1840–1924 m. Hendrik (Johannes) Barnard 1838–1895
    1. 1. Lea (Magdalena Dorothea) Barnard 1868–1962 m. Marthinus (Christoffel Baker) Barnard 1858–1941
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Margaretha Frederika) Barnard 1879–1959 m. Louis (Jonas) Botha 1879–1956
      1. 1. Lea (Dorothea) Botha 1914– m. Marthinus (Gerhardus) Bonnet 1911–1972
  4. 4. Martha (Jacoba Hendrina) Botha 1849– m. Hendrik (Adriaan) Muller 1846–
    1. 1. Johannes (Christoffel) Muller 1873–1938 m. Maria (Margaretha) Barnard 1880–1943
    2. 2. Jacobus (Johannes) Muller 1879–1959 m. Engela (Igonda) Muller 1884–1959
      1. 1. Hendrik (Adrian) Muller 1906– m. Margaretha (Maria) Muller 1913–
  5. 5. Sara (Maria Margaretha) Botha 1856–1936 m. Gert (Uwes) Muller 1852–1919
    1. 1. Catharina (Maria Jacoba) Muller 1895–1976 m. David (Johannes) Young 1888–1937
      1. 1. Robert (Jacobus) Young 1922– m. Elizabeth (Maria Magrieta) Botha 1926–2010
  6. 6. Jacobus (Johannes) Botha 1847–1904 m. Susanna (Wilhelmina) Pio 1855–1918
    1. 1. Hendrik (Johannes Jacobus) Botha 1884–1951 m. Elizabeth (Maria Margaretha) Barnard 1891–1976
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Maria Magrieta) Botha 1926–2010 m. Robert (Jacobus) Young 1922–

Marthinus Botha's Timeline

5 Records

1812
30 AUG 1812
Birth of Marthinus Christoffel Botha in Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa
Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa
1812
5 DEC 1812
Marthinus Christoffel Botha was baptized in Swellendam, Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa
Swellendam, Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa
1812
5 DEC 1812
Marthinus Christoffel Botha was christened in Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa
Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa
1888
BET 1888 AND 1889
Age 76
Marthinus Christoffel Botha - Probate in George, Cape Province, South Africa
George, Cape Province, South Africa
1889
9 APR 1889
Age 77
Death of Marthinus Christoffel Botha in George, Cape Colony, South Africa
George, Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1812
    Event Place: Voorbrug, George, Western Cape, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:45:13 UTC 2024), Entry for Marthines Christoffel Botha and Marthines Christoffel Botha, 5 Dec 1812.
    [2] South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 12:12:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Marthinus Christoffel Botha, from 1888 to 1889.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1812
    Event Place: Swellendam, Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1812
    Event Place: Swellendam, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: BET 1888 AND 1889
    Event Place: George, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 APR 1889
    Event Place: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990, "South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Fri Mar 08 12:12:41 UTC 2024), Entry for Marthinus Christoffel Botha, from 1888 to 1889.
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