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Sophia Johanna Jacobs 1779–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 AUG 1779

Birth Location: Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 6 JUN 1862

Death Location: South Africa

Father: Pieter Jacobs

Mother: Magteld Jordaan

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The story of Sophia Johanna Jacobs began in 1779 in Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa. Sophia Johanna Jacobs passed away in 1862 in South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophia Johanna Jacobs began in 1779 in Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa.
  • Sophia Johanna Jacobs passed away in 1862 in South Africa.

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Sophia Jacobs's Ancestors

Self
Sophia Jacobs
1779–1862
Birth Place: Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa
Parents
Pieter Jacobs
1745–1824
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Magteld (Machteld) Jordaan
1753–1793
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Pieter Jacobs
1703–1768
Drakenstein, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Anna Fourie
1718–1796
Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Johannes Jordaan
1725–1768
Franschoek, Cape Province, South Africa
Sophia (van) Heerden
1724–1743
Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Jean Jordaan
1693–1743
Jordaan
1703–1752
Pieter Heerden
1677–1763
Magteld Merwe
1690–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Heerden
1660–
Aeltje Hendrix
1662–1700
Schalk Merwe
1673–1740
Anne\Anna merwe
1681–1740

Sophia Jacobs's Timeline

2 Records

1779
21 AUG 1779
Birth of Sophia Johanna Jacobs in Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa
Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa
1862
6 JUN 1862
Age 83
Death of Sophia Johanna Jacobs in South Africa
South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 AUG 1779
    Event Place: Hexriver Valley, Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 JUN 1862
    Event Place: South Africa

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