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Petrus Botha 1779–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 4 APR 1779

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

Death Date: 30 NOV 1852

Death Location: Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Petrus Botha

Mother: Anna Belen

Spouse(s): Anna Snyman

Children(s): Petrus Botha

The story of Petrus Botha began in 1779 in Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Petrus Botha married Anna Margaretha Adriana Snyman, and had children including Petrus Jan Botha. Petrus Botha passed away in 1852 in Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Petrus Botha began in 1779 in Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.
  • Petrus Botha married Anna Margaretha Adriana Snyman, and had children including Petrus Jan Botha.
  • Petrus Botha passed away in 1852 in Cape Colony, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Petrus Botha
1731–1781
Birth Location: Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Anna Belen
1746–1837
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Anna Snyman
1779–1864
Birth Location: Land van Waveren, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Children(s)

Petrus Botha
1796–1852
Birth Location: George, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Petrus Botha's Ancestors

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Petrus Botha
1779–1852
Birth Place: Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Petrus Botha
1731–1781
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Anna (Catharina van) Belen
1746–1837
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Petrus Botha's Descendants

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Petrus Botha (BEF 4 APR 1779–30 NOV 1852) m. Anna (Margaretha Adriana) Snyman (21 FEB 1779–26 DEC 1864)
  1. 1. Petrus (Jan) Botha 1796–1852 m. Maria (Susanna Van) Zyl 1804–1858
    1. 1. Christiaan (Mauritz) Botha 1831–1907 m. Martha (Louisa) Joubert 1832–1895
      1. 1. Alletta (Sophia) Botha 1853–1931 m. William (Thomas Donaldson) Murray 1846–1930
        1. 1. Martha (Louisa) Murray 1876–1959 m. Andries (Johannes) Ley 1877–1941

Petrus Botha's Timeline

6 Records

1779
BEF 4 APR 1779
Birth of Petrus Botha in Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1779
4 APR 1779
Petrus Botha was baptized in Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1779
4 APR 1779
Petrus Botha was christened in Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1779
4 APR 1779
Petrus Botha was baptized in Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika
Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika
1779
4 APR 1779
Petrus Botha was baptized in Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika
Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika
1852
30 NOV 1852
Age 73
Death of Petrus Botha in Cape Colony, South Africa
Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 4 APR 1779
    Event Place: Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 APR 1779
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 4 APR 1779
    Event Place: Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, 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 19:24:12 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Bota and Petrus Bota, 04 Apr 1779.
    [2] 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 19:18:08 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Botha and Petrus Botha, 04 Apr 1779.
    [3] 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 19:18:51 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Bota and Petrus Bota, 04 Apr 1779.
    [4] 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 19:25:58 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Bota and Petrus Bota, 04 Apr 1779.
    [5] 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 20:21:13 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Bota and Petrus Bota, 04 Apr 1779.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1852
    Event Place: Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 APR 1779
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 4 APR 1779
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika
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