Elizabeth Lowisa (Tessenaar) Kuun
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Elisabeth Louisa (Tessenaar) Kuun (bef. 1762 - 1803)

Elisabeth Louisa (Elizabeth Lowisa) Kuun formerly Tessenaar aka Tesner
Born before in Swellendam, Dutch Cape Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 3 Feb 1782 (to 23 Oct 1803) in Dutch Cape Colonymap
Descendants descendants
Died after age 41 in Swellendam, Dutch Cape Colonymap [uncertain]
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Elizabeth Lowisa (Tessenaar) Kuun was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Name

Elisabeth Lowisa Tessenaar [1] / Elizabeth Louisa Tessenaar Kuun [2] / Elizabeth Louisa Tesner [3] / Elizabeth Louisa Tessenaar Kuhn [4]

Birth

Date: Elizabeth Louisa Tesner [3] / Elizabeth Tessenaar [2] was born before 24 May 1762 [1][3] / about 1762. [2][4]

Baptism

Event Date: 23 May 1762 [1]
Event Place: Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, [South Africa] [1]
Name: Elisabeth Lowisa Tessenaar [1]
Father's Name: Hendrick Tessenaar [1]
Mother's Name: Fransina Cortje [1]
Parents' Residence Place: Swellendam [1]

Marriage

Spouse and Children

Extract from estate file:
"Testator(s):
Elisabeth Louisa Tessenaar
22 October 1803
Inventaris mitsgaders tauxatie van alle zodanige goederen als er ab intestato met er dood zyn ontruymd ende nagelaaten door Elisabeth Louisa Tessenaar ten voordeele haarer overgeblevene man Hendrik Kuun ter eenre, en hunne by den andere in echt verwekte zo mondige als minderjarige kinderen met naamen
1) Stephanus Kuuhn' mondig
2) Francina Maria Kuuhn' getrouwd met Johannes Augustus Deventhard
3) Anna Margaretha Kuuhn oud 16 jaren
4) Elisabeth Louis' Kuuhn oud 12 jaren
5) Hendrik Kuuhn oud 10 jaren
6) Cornelia Geertruy Kuuhn oud 7 jaren
7) Barend Adriaan Kuuhn oud 5 jaren en
8) Jacobus Petrus Arnoldus Kuuhn oud 1 jaar
ter andere zyde" [5]

Death

Date: Elizabeth passed away in 1803 [4] / before 22 October 1803. [5]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 WikiTree profile Tessenaar-8 created by Alta Bekker Oct 15, 2015. Source:
    • "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers, 1660-1970," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRLW-8CH : accessed 16 October 2015), Elisabeth Lowisa Tessenaar, 23 May 1762, Baptism; citing p. , Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,067.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wikitree profile Tessenaar-9 created by Jan van Rooyen on March 01, 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 WikiTree profile Tesner-10 created Elizia Joubert, Wednesday, October 22, 2014.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 WikiTree profile Tessenaar-11 created by Andries Martinson 10 May 2019.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Source: Inventories of the Orphan Chamber, Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa, Ref no: MOOC8/55.25a. Elisabeth Louisa Tessenaar. Seen and entered by Dirk le Roux on Jun 06, 2016.




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Tessenaar-11 and Tessenaar-8 appear to represent the same person because: Clear unecessary duplicate of a validated profile. Please approve this merge. I'll finish it later today, thanks!
posted by Philip van der Walt
Tesner-10 and Tessenaar-8 appear to represent the same person because: Duplicate. I'll do the final integration of the bio after the merge, thanks!
posted by Philip van der Walt
Tessenaar-9 and Tessenaar-8 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
posted by Dirk le Roux

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