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Pieter Swanepoel 1774–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1774

Birth Location: Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap

Death Date: 14 May 1853

Death Location: Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Pieter Swanepoel

Mother: Martha Jacobs

Spouse(s): Martha Swanepoel

Children(s): Petronella Swanepoel

In 1774, Pieter Swanepoel entered the world in Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap, born to Pieter Andries Swanepoel And Martha Jacobs. Pieter Swanepoel married Martha Elizabeth Swanepoel, and had children including Petronella Johanna Swanepoel. Pieter Swanepoel passed away in 1853 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1774, Pieter Swanepoel entered the world in Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap, born to Pieter Andries Swanepoel And Martha Jacobs.
  • Pieter Swanepoel married Martha Elizabeth Swanepoel, and had children including Petronella Johanna Swanepoel.
  • Pieter Swanepoel passed away in 1853 in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pieter Swanepoel
1743–1790
Birth Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Martha Jacobs
1750–1830
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Martha Swanepoel
1779–1840
Birth Location: Cape TowSwellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South African, Western Cape, South Africa
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Children(s)

Petronella Swanepoel
1787–1865
Birth Location: Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa
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Pieter Swanepoel's Ancestors

Self
Pieter Swanepoel
1774–1853
Birth Place: Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap
Parents
Pieter Andries Swanepoel
1743–1790
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Martha Jacobs
1750–1830
Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Pieter (Swanepoel) b3
1718–1770
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Martha (Elisabeth) Botha
1726–1809
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Daniel Jacobs
1706–1777
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Maria Nortje
1721–1798
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Pieter Swanepoel
1678–1758
Maria Sachs
1685–1775
Willem Bota)
1687–1728
Catharina Pijl
1692–1736
Daniel Jacob
1673–1712
Louisa Cordier
1682–1774
Antonie Nortie
1692–1752
Maria Pienaar
1701–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Swanepoel
1647–1685
Maria Herrebout
1650–1685
Joachim Sachs
1646–1688
Susanna Holswig
1650–1700
Friedrich Botha
1653–1717
Maria Kickers
1660–1723
Abraham Pijl
1670–1703
Cornelia Claasz
1674–1772
Pierre Jacob
1640–1693
Suzanne Vos
1646–1708
Louis Cordier
1656–1702
Françoise Martinet
1655–1702
Daniel Nortier
1669–1711
Marie Vitout
1662–1711
Jacques Pienaar
1664–1713
Martha FEBRE
1684–1738

Pieter Swanepoel's Descendants

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Pieter Swanepoel (ABT 1774–14 May 1853) m. Martha (Elizabeth) Swanepoel (1 December 1779–22 Dec 1840)
  1. 1. Petronella (Johanna) Swanepoel 1787–1865 m. Johannes (Stephanus) Marais 1793–1859
    1. 1. Isaak (Christoffel) Marais 1838–1901 m. Hester (Johanna Maria) Rabie 1844–
      1. 1. Sarel (Francois) Marais 1884–1957 m. Maria (Elisabeth) Rabie 1884–1959
        1. 1. Fredrika (Jacoba) Marais 1914–1982 m. Michal (Jacobus) Kruger 1911–1994
        2. 2. Anna (Maria) Marais 1920–1986 m. Jan (David Robert) Storm 1899–1964
        3. 3. Abraham (Petrus) Marais 1922–1977
        4. 4. Martha (Catharina) Marais 1922–1923
      2. 2. Johannes (Stephanus) Marais 1865– m. Rachel (Jacoba) Coetzee 1869–
        1. 1. Izak (Christoffel) Marais 1888– m. Cornelia (Margretha) Taljaard 1886–

Pieter Swanepoel's Timeline

3 Records

1774
ABT 1774
Birth of Pieter Swanepoel in Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap
Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap
1775
1 Jan 1775
Age 1
Pieter Swanepoel was christened in Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1853
14 May 1853
Age 79
Death of Pieter Swanepoel in Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1774
    Event Place: Swellendam, Suid Afrika, Kaap

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1775
    Event Place: Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 May 1853
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape Province, South Africa
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