Alewijn SMIT {M} [P24078] = Hester BEKKER¹ {F} [P24071]

Married Sunday 14 December 1718, Drakenstein (Paarl)²

Alewijn:

Christened Monday 16 September 1695, Stellenbosch³
Died ABT 1774, Land van Waveren
Occupation: Boer op Zo Voorbij, Vierentwintigrivieren


Hester:

Christened Sunday 25 August 1700, Cape of Good Hope
Died Sunday 11 January 1778⁴

Helena {F} [P23351] = Barend BURGER⁵ {M} [P26827] > Family [F8533]

Married Thursday 10 September 1741, Drakenstein

Helena:

Alias Helena BURGER (Thursday 10 September 1741)
Alias Helena VAN_DER_VIJVER (Sunday 16 August 1772)
Born ABT 1722
Christened Sunday 15 April 1722, Drakenstein


Barend:

Born ABT 1717
Christened Friday 13 December 1717, Drakenstein
Died Wednesday 18 April 1770

= Bartholomeus VAN_DER_VIJVER {M} [P26504] > Family [F8549]

Married Sunday 16 August 1772, Tulbagh

Hester {F} [P26496] = Schalk Willem BURGER {M} [P51930] > Family [F3994]

Married Thursday 16 September 1742, Paarl, Cape

Hester:

Christened Sunday 20 October 1723, Drakenstein
Reference number: 26496
Reference number: 26496
Reference number: 26496


Schalk Willem:

Christened Sunday 9 October 1720, Drakenstein
Reference number: 51930
Reference number: 51930
Reference number: 51930

Johanna Adriana {F} [P25915] = Schalk Willem VAN_DER_MERWE {M} [P25071] > Family [F9163]

Married Sunday 15 July 1759, Cape of Good Hope

Johanna Adriana:

Christened Sunday 8 August 1725, Drakenstein
Reference number: 25915
Reference number: 25915


Schalk Willem:

Reference number: 25071
Reference number: 25071

= Adriaan LUBBE {M} [P26507] > Family [F9429]

Adriaan:

Reference number: 26507
Reference number: 26507

Petronella {F} [P26498] = Johannes KRUGER {M} [P26508] > Family [F9592]

Married Sunday 9 November 1746, Cape of Good Hope

Petronella:

Christened Thursday 23 November 1727, Drakenstein
Reference number: 26498
Reference number: 26498


Johannes:

Christened Sunday 2 December 1722, Cape Town
Died BEF 1779
Reference number: 26508
Reference number: 26508
Reference number: 26508

= Johan Heinrich BACKEMEYER {M} [P26509] > Family [F9593]

Married Sunday 2 February 1783

Johan Heinrich:

Born ABT 1723
Reference number: 26509
Spelled Bakemeijer in CC de V - from Pruisies Minden

Dorothea Maria {F} [P25563] = Barend Johannes VORSTER⁶ {M} [P25562] > Family [F9329]

Married Friday 4 January 1745

Dorothea Maria:

Christened Saturday 28 March 1730, Drakenstein
Reference number: 25563
Reference number: 25563


Barend Johannes:

Christened Sunday 20 November 1726
Died BEF May 1794
Reference number: 25562
Reference number: 25562

Johan Pieter {M} [P26499]

Christened Sunday 24 June 1733, Drakenstein
Reference number: 26499
Reference number: 26499
Reference number: 26499

Alewijn⁷ {M} [P52457] = Maria Jacoba DU_PREEZ⁸ {F} [P52458] > Family [F10741]

Married Sunday 27 July 1760⁹

Alewijn:

Born Saturday 24 January 1736
Christened Thursday 8 April 1736, Drakenstein
Died October 1790¹⁰
Reference number: 52457
Reference number: 52457
This family information is based on the 'Family Register of Alewijn Smit Az.' which was found by Chris Meyer in the old Meyer Family Bible and was transcribed by him with great difficulty and made available to everyone concerned.
And also on the Accounts for the distribution of the Estate of this couple, described as Alwijn Smith Alweijns zoon and Maria Jacoba du Preez who is stated to have died shortly after him. Accounts dated 1790-1792.



Maria Jacoba:

Christened Saturday 2 April 1743
Died Wednesday 27 July 1791
Reference number: 52458
Reference number: 52458

Johannes Petrus {M} [P26500] = Magdalena BOTHMA {F} [P26510] > Family [F9594]

Married Sunday 7 September 1760, Cape Town

Johannes Petrus:

Christened Sunday 22 January 1738, Stellenbosch, Cape
Reference number: 26500
Reference number: 26500
Reference number: 26500


Magdalena:

Born ABT 1739
Reference number: 26510
Reference number: 26510

= Elizabeth GOUS {F} [P26511] > Family [F6763]

Married Saturday 10 April 1773

Elizabeth:

Born ABT 1741
Reference number: 26511
Reference number: 26511

Jacobus {M} [P26501]

Christened Thursday 25 December 1740, Drakenstein¹¹
Reference number: 26501
Reference number: 26501
Reference number: 26501

Andries Adriaan {M} [P26502] = Anna Maria BOTHMA {F} [P26512] > Family [F9595]

Married Sunday 30 April 1769, Tulbagh

Andries Adriaan:

Christened Thursday 23 December 1742, Drakenstein¹²
Died Friday 23 September 1814, Graaff-Reinet¹³


Anna Maria:

Born ABT 1744
Died Sunday 14 September 1794
Reference number: 26512
Reference number: 26512
Reference number: 26512

Johanna {F} [P26497]

Christened Thursday 3 January 1745, Tulbagh
Reference number: 26497

Stephanus Christiaan¹⁴ {M} [P26503] = Elsie Sophia BURGER {F} [P51494] > Family [F10467]

Married Sunday 24 February 1771, Cape Town

Stephanus Christiaan:

Christened Sunday 24 September 1749, Tulbach
Died Friday 21 October 1791


Elsie Sophia:

Christened Sunday 2 February 1752
Died BEF Tuesday 21 May 1844
Reference number: 51494
Reference number: 51494
Reference number: 51494

"Richard Ball's Research:"
Richard Ball's Research:
According to what I can find, she and her husband, Alewijn Smit de Oude, made th eir joint will on 2nd February 1774 and she died on 11 January 1778 according to the Death Rolls (1758-1833) held in the Cape Archives:
11 Januarie 1778 " Hester Bekker, huisvrouw van A.. Smith"
1 : "Alwyn Petrus Smit's Research:"
Sy is die dogter van Pieter Bekker *1673 in Konigdberg en Johanna de Cleco [de Klerk] *1676
2 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 436
3 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
Stellenbosch doopregister:

bl.11
aalwijn zoon van Jan Smit, de moeder arijaantie tol, is gedoopt den 26 Septemb. 1695, als getuijgen barent van brinck, jannetie van Reijmingh
4 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
According to what I can find, she and her husband, Alewijn Smit de Oude, made their joint will on 2nd February 1774 and she died on 11 January 1778 according to the Death Rolls (1758-1833) held in the Cape Archives:
11 Januarie 1778 " Hester Bekker, huisvrouw van A.. Smith"
5 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
see http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/burger/I016.html
6 :
Son of Jan VORSTER and Elizabeth LUBBE
7 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
8 : "Familia CD3 (GSSA)"; Page 807; Secondary evidence
Daughter of Hercules du Preez and Johanna de Maker - Article by RTJ Lombard
9 : "Meyer Family Bible"
Anno 1760 Den 28 Jul˙ is Alew˙n Smit (A3 of AZ) met Maria Jacoba Du Préz, in de n huwel˙ken
staat bevestigt door den Eerwaarden Heer Remerus Harders.
10 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
Died circa October 1790, (sale of his estate goods 10th October 1790)
11 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
12 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 440
SAG shows date as 23 Dec 1742
13 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 440
14 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"; Page 89; Secondary evidence