Gerrit Meijburgh (bef. 1756 - 1823)

Born before 4 Jul 1756 in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Cecilia (Olivier) Myburgh — married 18 Jul 1779 in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 25 Feb 1823 after age 66 in Graaf Reinet District, Cape Colony

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Biography

Name

Gerrit Meijburg^[1] / Gerrit Meijbúrgh^[2] / Gerrit Meijbúrg^[3] / Gerrit Myburgh^[4]

Birth

Date: before 04 July 1756 ^[5] / 1756^[4]

Parents

Son of Jacobús Meybúrg and Catharina Oliver^[1]

Baptism

Date: 04 July 1756 ^[6]

Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]^[2]

Name: Gerrit Meijburgh^[7] / Gerrit Meijbúrgh^[2]

Father: Jacobus Meijburgh ^[7] / Jacobús Meijbúrgh ^[2]

Mother: Catrina Olivier^[7]

Witnesses: Albert van der Poel, Hendrina Aletta Meijburg^[7][2]

Gerrit, De ouwders sijn Jacobus Meijburgh en Catharina Olivier. Als getuijgen sijn Albert van der Poel en Hendrina Aletta Meijburg. den 4 julij.^[8]

Marriage

Date: 18 July 1779 ^[3]

Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[3]

Groom: Gerrit Meijbúrg (Jacobus z:)^[3]

Bride: Anna Cecilia Olivier^[3]

18 Julij z: Gerrit Meijburg Jacobus z: van Cabo de goede Hoop burger aan Stellenbosch. J: M: met Anna Cecilia Olivier van Cabo voorn: J D: ^[9]

Death

Death Notice Gerrit Meijburg : 25 February 1823 Place: Graaff Reinet Age at death: 65 jaar 7 maande 23 dae.

Date: about 1880. ^[11] / 1839^[4]

Place: Parys, Orange Free State^[4]

Family

b2c5 Jacobus Myburgh = Stellenbosch 19.12.1723, boer Swartland x 20.2.1747 Catharina Olivier= 25.3.1731 d.v. Gerrit Olivier en Maria Magdalena van der Westhuizen

b2c5d4 Gerrit Myburgh = 4.7.1756 x Swartland 18.7.1779 Anna Cecilia Olivier * 7.2.1762 d. 24.6.1835 d.v. Philip Arnold Olivier en Anna Catharina Putter

e1 Anna Catharina = 28.10.178 1 x Jacob Venter s.v. Jan Hendrik Venter en Johanna Maria Buys

e2 Jacobus = 9.2.1783, burger Graaff-Reinet x Kaapstad 21.3.1802 Martha du Plessis d. 3.11.1858 d.v. Gabriel du Plessis en Magdalena Maria du Plessis

e3 Philippus Arnoldus = 23.10.1784 d. 1.8.1874, burger Graaff-Reinet x Kaapstad 30.10.1803 Cicilia Johanna Fourie = 30.3.1789 d.v. Johannes Hendrik Fourie en Martha Catharina Steyn xx Cradock 4.9.1825 Cornelia Geertruida du Plessis = 8.5.1785 d. Colesberg 7.7.1838 d.v. Pieter du Plessis en Anna Cornelia Venter

f1 Martha Catharina = 28.8.1804 d. 2.3.1898 x Graaff-Reinet 5.11.1818 Frederik Christoffel Eloff ^[12]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1}
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Source:
   • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Baptisms 1745-1782, Image 650, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-F3S4?i=649
   Seen & added 04 June 2020 by André Laubscher
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} Source :
   • Marriage Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Marriages 1745-1813 (title board is incorrect), Image 607
   Seen & added 18 December 2021 by André Laubscher.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} WikiTree profile Myburgh-701 created by Cheryl (Bentley) Fourie 25 May 2021. Source:
   • https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-61Q3-77G
5. ↑ WikiTree profile Myburgh-65 created by Pieter Meyer, Feb 8, 2013 & updated till 30 April 2013
6. ↑ My Heritage Added by Elma du Plessis
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} "The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions.Baptism Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Swartland (Malmesbury), Baptism register, 1745-1782, page 23. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G5 3/2. Note:Folios 13 and 14, two sides of one page, are almost certainly missing between the current pages numbered 12 and 13 - dates covered would be late August 1751 to early June 1752.. Transcribed by Lizette Svoboda, from photographs of Cape Archives VC 666. Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier June 15, 2015.
8. ↑ Transcribed by Ronel Olivier from Family search Desember 2021.
9. ↑ Transcribed by Ronel Olivier from Failysearch March, 2022.
10. ↑ "South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937," database with images, FamilySearch Sterfte Kennis inskrywing 007810151 > image 9 of 1328; National Archives of South Africa, Cape Town Archives Repository, Cape Town. Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier March, 2022.
11. ↑ Added by Anja (Groenewald) Van Rooyen 1 Oct 2020.
12. ↑ "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.5 pp. 760-1" Added on 13 Mar 2022 by Ian McArthur

• National Archives of South Africa 1823 Depot KAB Source MOOC Volume No.7/1/90 Reference 51 Description Olivier Anna Cecilia Wife of Gerrit Meijburg Will Starting 1807 Ending 1807 Filled 1823. Probate Index Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier March, 2022.
• Olivier Family Tree. Ref No. BK 897 : Authors Ronel Olivier and Josey Olivier. Bygevoeg deur Ronel Olivier Maart, 2022.