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Schalk Jacobus Burger 1745–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1745

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

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Barend Burger

Mother: Helena Smit

Spouse(s): Hester Vorster

Children(s):

In 1745, Schalk Jacobus Burger entered the world in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Barend Burger And Helena Smit. Schalk Jacobus Burger married Hester Aletta Vorster. Schalk Jacobus Burger passed away in 1810 in Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Schalk Jacobus Burger entered the world in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, born to Barend Burger And Helena Smit.
  • Schalk Jacobus Burger married Hester Aletta Vorster.
  • Schalk Jacobus Burger passed away in 1810 in Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Schalk Burger's Ancestors

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Schalk Burger
1745–1810
Birth Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parents
Barend Burger
1717–1770
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Helena Smit
1722–1792
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Willem (Barendsz) Burger
1696–1731
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Helsys (Van Der) Merwe
1697–1757
Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Aalwÿn Smit
1695–1774
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Hester Bekker
1700–1777
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Berndt Burger
1665–1705
Marritie Merwe
1675–1711
Schalk Merwe
1673–1740
Anne Prévost
1681–1740
Johannes Smits
1650–1696
Aryaentje Tol
1656–1729
Pieter Becker
1673–1745
Jannetje Klerk
1676–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hedwig Burcherdt
1648–
Maria Erdmann
1648–
Willem Merwe
1640–1716
Adelheidis Klauten
1655–1702
Willem Merwe
1640–1716
Adelheidis Klauten
1655–1702
Charles Prévost
1650–1688
Marie Févre
1651–1701
Joannis Smidt
1625–1662
Anna Schouwermans
1630–1662
Jacob Tol
1607–1662
Lijsbeth Piet
1626–1692
Johannis Becker
1645–1717
Sibella Upwich
1649–1687
Pieter Klerk
1643–1678
Sara Cochet
1650–1714

Schalk Burger's Timeline

3 Records

1745
15 Nov 1745
Birth of Schalk Jacobus Burger in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1747
24 Dec 1747
Age 2
Schalk Jacobus Burger was christened in Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1810
1810
Age 65
Death of Schalk Jacobus Burger in Cape Colony, South Africa
Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1745
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Schalk Jacobus Burger, person ID L5PK-NTR.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1747
    Event Place: Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Schalk Jacobus Burger, person ID L5PK-NTR.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 17 Jun 2025), entry for Schalk Jacobus Burger, person ID L5PK-NTR.

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