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Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber 1787–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1787

Birth Location: Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud

Death Date: 26 February 1840

Death Location: Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa

Father: Anton; SA)

Mother: Catharina Fend;

Spouse(s): Gerber None

Children(s): Lodewikus None, Boshoff None, Philippus Gerber, Paul Gerber, Catharina Terblans, Henricus None, Weyers None, Hendrik Gerber, Kleynhans None, Lombaard None, Christiaan Gerber, Abraham Gerber, Elizabeth Gerber, Maria Gerber, Jacob Gerber

Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber was born in 1787 in Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud, the child of Anton Frans Frans Anthonie Frans Added To His Name During Registration As Settler In Sa And Catharina Elizabeth Gerber Van Dijk Fend. Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber married Gerber, and had children including Abraham Petrus Gerber, Boshoff, Catharina Philippina Terblans, Christiaan Gerber, Elizabeth Aletta Gerber, Hendrik Hermanus Johannes Gerber, Henricus, Jacob Gerber, Kleynhans, Lodewikus, Lombaard, Maria Sussanna Gerber, Paul Stephanus Gerber, Philippus Johannes Gerber, Weyers. Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber passed away in 1840 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber was born in 1787 in Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud, the child of Anton Frans Frans Anthonie Frans Added To His Name During Registration As Settler In Sa And Catharina Elizabeth Gerber Van Dijk Fend.
  • Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber married Gerber, and had children including Abraham Petrus Gerber, Boshoff, Catharina Philippina Terblans, Christiaan Gerber, Elizabeth Aletta Gerber, Hendrik Hermanus Johannes Gerber, Henricus, Jacob Gerber, Kleynhans, Lodewikus, Lombaard, Maria Sussanna Gerber, Paul Stephanus Gerber, Philippus Johannes Gerber, Weyers.
  • Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber passed away in 1840 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anton; SA)
1739–1793
Birth Location: Alsace, Epfig, Bas-Rhin, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, France
AS
Catharina Fend;
1754–1825
Birth Location: Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony
CF

Spouses(s)

Gerber None
1791–
Birth Location: Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa
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Children(s)

Lodewikus None
1811–1863
Birth Location: Western Cape, South Africa
L
Boshoff None
1816–1866
Birth Location: Klein Brakrivier, Mossel Bay, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
B
Philippus Gerber
1813–1888
Birth Location: George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
PG
Paul Gerber
1814–
Birth Location: Brakrivier, George, South Africa
PG
Catharina Terblans
1818–1878
Birth Location: Groot Brakrivier, District George, Cape Colony, South Africa
CT
Henricus None
1820–1880
Birth Location: George, Western Cape, South Africa
H
Weyers None
1830–1866
Birth Location: George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
W
Hendrik Gerber
1822–
Birth Location: George, Cape Province, Afrique du Sud
HG
Kleynhans None
1825–1852
Birth Location: Riversdale, Riversdale, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
K
Lombaard None
1833–1852
Birth Location: Brakfontein, George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
L
Christiaan Gerber
1828–1913
Birth Location: George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
CG
Abraham Gerber
1834–
Birth Location: George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
AG
Elizabeth Gerber
1836–
Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa
EG
Maria Gerber
1823–1852
Birth Location: –
MG
Jacob Gerber
1815–1863
Birth Location: Switzerland
JG

Stephanus Gerber's Ancestors

Self
Stephanus Gerber
1787–1840
Birth Place: Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud
Parents
Anton; Frans;,Frans Anthonie,Frans (added to his name during Registration as Settler in SA)
1739–1793
Alsace, Epfig, Bas-Rhin, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, France
Catharina (Elizabeth Gerber (van Dijk);) Fend;
1754–1825
Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony
Grandparents
Franz (Josephus) Gerber
1717–
Steinbach, Buchen, Baden, Germany
Barbara Haegin
1717–
Germany
Hendrik (van Dyk (van) Dijk)
1720–
de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony
van Dijk
1716–1758
Paarl, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephanus Gerber's Descendants

1.
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Stephanus (Hendrik Jacobus) Gerber (18 May 1787–26 February 1840) m. Gerber (8 MAY 1791–)
  1. 1. Lodewikus 1811–1863 m. Frederika (Cornelia Magdalena) Boshoff 1814–1864
    1. 1. Stephanus (Willem) Gerber 1833–1907
    2. 2. Petrus (Herodus) Gerber 1840–1893
    3. 3. Philippus (Alexander Johannes) Gerber 1848–1917
    4. 4. Fredrica (Fransina Sophia) Gerber 1842–
    5. 5. Scholtz 1837–1881
    6. 6. Frans (Jacobus) Gerber 1845–1845
    7. 7. Martha (Maria Susanna) Gerber 1853–
  2. 2. Boshoff 1816–1866 m. Hendrik (Petrus) Boshoff 1809–1887
    1. 1. Petrus (Herodus) Boshoff 1842–1889 m. Boshoff 1851–1936
      1. 1. Potgieter 1842–
      2. 2. Hendrik (Petrus) Boshoff 1870–1918
      3. 3. Potgieter 1879–1961
    2. 2. Willem (Hendrik) Boshoff 1847–1923
    3. 3. Beatrice 1836– m. Cornelis (Pieter van) Niekerk 1825–1902
      1. 1. Van Antwerpen 1853–1922 m. Cornelis (Johannes Stephanus Van) Antwerpen 1853–
        1. 1. Catherina (Johanna Van) Antwerpen 1899–
        2. 2. Beatrix (Petronella Catharina van) Antwerpen 1872–
        3. 3. Jacob (Cornelis van) Antwerpen 1874–
        4. 4. Maria (Cornelia Johanna Sophia van) Antwerpen 1875–
        5. 5. Magdalena (Susanna Catharina Johanna van) Antwerpen 1877–
        6. 6. Dorothea (Maria Sophia van) Antwerpen 1879–
        7. 7. Matthys (Gert van) Antwerpen 1883–
        8. 8. Elsie (Fredrika van) Antwerpen 1887–1964
        9. 9. Olivier 1890–1926 m. Matthys (Johannes) Olivier 1882–
        10. 10. Dalton 1892–
      2. 2. Cornelius (Pieter Hendrik van) Niekerk 1854–
      3. 3. Hendrik (Petrus Wilhelm van) Niekerk 1856–
      4. 4. Wilhelmina (Susanna Sophia van) Niekerk 1858–
      5. 5. Young 1860–1896
      6. 6. Cornelius (Pieter van) Niekerk 1862–
      7. 7. Johanna (Catharina van) Niekerk 1867–
      8. 8. Claassen 1870–1961
      9. 9. Johanna (Carolina van) Niekerk 1872–
      10. 10. Martha (Maria Jacomina van) Niekerk 1878–
    4. 4. van Greunen 1838–
    5. 5. Petronella (Herodina) Volschenk 1840–
    6. 6. Nortier 1840–
    7. 7. Anna (Cornelia) Boshoff 1852–
    8. 8. Greeff 1834–
  3. 3. Philippus (Johannes) Gerber 1813–1888
  4. 4. Paul (Stephanus) Gerber 1814– m. Gerber 1818– m. Sara (Susanna Elizabeth) Wolmarans 1822–
    1. 1. Marx 1846–1900
    2. 2. Susanna (Sophia Petronella) Gerber 1844–
    3. 3. Maria (Magdalena) Gerber 1848–
  5. 5. Catharina (Philippina) Terblans 1818–1878 m. Hendrik (Ignatius) Terblanche 1813–
    1. 1. Stephanus Terblanche\Terblans 1855–1936
    2. 2. Salomon Terblanche\Terblans 1846–
    3. 3. Hendrik (Ignaas) Terblanche\Terblans 1862–
    4. 4. Petronella (Johanna Jacoba) Terblanche 1848–
  6. 6. Henricus 1820–1880 m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Oosthuizen 1821–1841
    1. 1. Josias (Engelbertus) Gerber 1855–1913
    2. 2. Stephanus (Hendrik) Gerber 1842–
  7. 7. Weyers 1830–1866
  8. 8. Hendrik (Hermanus Johannes) Gerber 1822–
  9. 9. Kleynhans 1825–1852 m. Evert Pieter 1826–1894
    1. 1. Susanna (Petronella Johanna) Kleynhans 1844–1894
    2. 2. Cornelis (Theodorus) Kleynhans 1846–1937 m. Kleynhans 1847–1935
      1. 1. Evert (Petrus) Kleynhans 1874–1935
      2. 2. Bloementhal 1871–1929
      3. 3. Oosthuizen 1870–1917
      4. 4. Susara (Aletta) Kleynhans 1877–1924
      5. 5. Magdalena (Catharina) Kleinhans 1885–1964
    3. 3. Knoetzen 1848–
    4. 4. Strydom 1848– m. Johannes (Frederik) Strydom 1845–1923
      1. 1. Renier (Johannes Petrus) Strydom 1868–
      2. 2. Maria (Elizabeth) Strydom 1872–
      3. 3. Johannes (Frederik) Strydom 1875–
      4. 4. Evert (Petrus (Basie)) Geldenhuys 1932–2015
    5. 5. Frans 1850–1925 m. Kleynhans 1853–1920
      1. 1. Evert (Petrus Kleynhans,) b3c2d8e4f1 1873–1933 m. Kleynhans 1877–1910 m. Kleynhans 1877–1910
        1. 1. Kleinhans 1899–1979
        2. 2. Stephanus (Hendrik\ Stefaans \ Fanie "Woela") Kleynhans 1902–1977
        3. 3. Stephanus (Hendrik) Kleynhans 1902–1977 m. Kleynhans 1909–1986
        4. 4. Matthys (Lourens) Kleynhans 1915–1983
      2. 2. Knoetzen 1875–
      3. 3. van Schalkwyk 1876–
      4. 4. Johanna (Cornelia Jacoba) Kleynhans 1878–1969
      5. 5. Salomon (Wilhelm) Kleynhans 1880–1966
        1. 1. Johnny 1906–
      6. 6. Maria (Catharina Elsje) Kleynhans 1881–
      7. 7. Saayman 1885–1960
      8. 8. Cornelis (Theodorus) Kleynhans 1888–
      9. 9. Johannes (Marthinus (Jan Skoolmeester)) Kleynhans 1889–1970
      10. 10. De Jager 1892–1959
      11. 11. Stephanus (Hendrik) Kleynhans 1894–1976
      12. 12. Cronjé 1897–1979 m. Andries Cronje –1976
        1. 1. Bouwer 1934–1999
    6. 6. Geldenhuys 1868–1942 m. Willem (Helgard Adriaan) Geldenhuys 1904– m. Johannes (Frederik) Strydom 1845–1923
      1. 1. Evert (Petrus (Basie)) Geldenhuys 1932–2015
      2. 2. Renier (Johannes Petrus) Strydom 1868– m. Strydom 1875–
        1. 1. Johannes (Frederick) Strydom 1898–1969
        2. 2. Petrus (Johannes) Strydom 1901–1966
        3. 3. Renier (Johannes Petrus) Strydom 1904–1970 m. Strydom 1913–
        4. 4. Hester (Petronella Helena) Strydom 1907–1965 m. Marthinus (Cornelius,) Strydom 1902–
        5. 5. Maryna (Johanna Dorothea) Strydom 1909–
      3. 3. Maria (Elizabeth) Strydom 1872–
      4. 4. Johannes (Frederik) Strydom 1895–1970
  10. 10. Lombaard 1833–1852
  11. 11. Christiaan Gerber 1828–1913 m. Gerber 1828–1900
    1. 1. Frans (Jacobus) Gerber 1869–1942 m. Gerber 1870–
      1. 1. Frans Gerber 1903–1973 m. Gerber 1905–1990
        1. 1. Frans (Gerber,) Gerrie 1930–1985 m. Gerber 1934–2016
      2. 2. Maria (Cecilia) Gerber 1892–
      3. 3. Salomina (Catharina) Gerber 1894–
      4. 4. Christiaan Gerber 1896–
      5. 5. Wessel Gerber 1901–
      6. 6. Susara (Petronella) Gerber 1904–
      7. 7. Stefanus (Henry) Gerber 1906–
      8. 8. Margaretha (Magdalena) Gerber 1911–
  12. 12. Abraham (Petrus) Gerber 1834–
  13. 13. Elizabeth (Aletta) Gerber 1836–
  14. 14. Maria (Sussanna) Gerber 1823–1852
  15. 15. Jacob Gerber 1815–1863

Stephanus Gerber's Timeline

6 Records

1781
21 Oct 1781
Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber was baptized in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1787
18 May 1787
Birth of Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber in Drakenstein, Paarl, Province, Afrique du Sud
Drakenstein, Paarl, Province, Afrique du Sud
1787
18 May 1787
Birth of Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber in Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud
Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud
1787
18 MAY 1787
Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber was baptized in Caep de Goede Hoop, South Africa
Caep de Goede Hoop, South Africa
1840
26 February 1840
Age 53
Death of Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber in Klipfontein, District George, Cape Colony, South Africa
Klipfontein, District George, Cape Colony, South Africa
1840
26 February 1840
Age 53
Death of Stephanus Hendrik Jacobus Gerber in Plettenberg Bay, Afrique du Sud
Plettenberg Bay, Afrique du Sud

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1787
    Event Place: Drakenstein, Paarl, Province, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1787
    Event Place: Cape Province, S.africa, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1781
    Event Place: Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970, State Archives; Cape Province, South Africa; South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 MAY 1787
    Event Place: Caep de Goede Hoop, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1809
    Event Place: Swellendam, WC, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1840
    Event Place: Klipfontein, District George, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 February 1840
    Event Place: Plettenberg Bay, Afrique du Sud
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
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