Abraham de Villiers

M, #7428, b. 1659, d. 31 March 1720
Father*PN de Villiers b. c 1630
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Birth*Abraham de Villiers was born in 1659 in la Rochelle, France.1 
Marriage*He married Suzanne Gardiol, daughter of Antoine Gardiol and Marguerite Perrotette, circa 1690.2 
Death*He died on 31 March 1720 Lekkerwyn, de Caep de Goede Hoop.1 
Signature Between 1690 and 1724, 54 Huguenots signed documents de Caep de Goede Hoop. These signatures were published by Graham Botha in his book The French Refugees at the Cape and can be seen in the attached scan of the relevant page and includes those of Louis de Berault, Abraham de Villiers, Jacques Delporte, Jean Durand, Jacques de Savoye, Jacques Nourtier, André Gauch, Francois Rétif, Guillaume Néel, Paul Roux, Daniel Hùgo, David Senecal, Pierre Simond, Jean Prieur du Plessis, Guillaume du Toit, Francois du Toit, Jean le Roux, Jacques Therond, Hercules des Prez, Jean Gardiol, Jacques de Villiers, Pierre de Villiers, Isaac Taillefert, Jean Taillefert, Jean Gardé, Claude Marais, Estienne Bruére, Daniel des Ruelles, Pierre Rousseau, Jacques Pinard, Estienne Cronjé, Jacques Malan, Gabriël le Roux, David du Bùisson, Daniel Nourtier, Estienne Niel, Philippe Fouché, Gideon le Grand, Pierre Cronjé, Paul Couvret, Paul le Febvre, Salomon de Gournay, Pierre Vivier, Pierre Jourdan, Estienne Viret, Esaias Engelbert Caucheteux and Jean de Buijs.3
BaptismHe and Marie le Févre witnessed the baptism of Jeanne de Villiers on 6 October 1697 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.4 
BaptismHe and Isabeau Richard witnessed the baptism of Jacques de Villiers on 14 September 1699 Drakenstein.5 
BaptismHe and Marguerite Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Jean Viret on 19 June 1702 Drakenstein.6 
BaptismHe and Suzanne Taillefert witnessed the baptism of Abraham de Villiers on 2 October 1707 Drakenstein.7 
NameRecord17 January 1712, the name of Abraham de Villiers was written in the record as Abraham Viljers.8 
BaptismHe and Suzanne Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Sùsanna Bosman on 17 January 1712 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop.8

Family

Suzanne Gardiol b. 1668
Children

Citations:

  1. [S154] Pieter Coertzen, The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988 (28 Wale Street, Cape Town: Tafelberg Publishers Limited, 1988), p. 159. Hereinafter cited as The Huguenots of South Africa.
  2. [S154] Pieter Coertzen, The Huguenots of South Africa, p. 161.
  3. [S486] Colin Graham Botha, The French Refugees at the Cape (Cape Town: Cape Times Limited, 1921), p.74. Hereinafter cited as The French Refugees at the Cape.
  4. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, Le 6 Octobre Lannée 1697; Janne fille de Jcaob Villiers et de Marguerita Gardiol, le temoins et Arahaam de Villiers et Mademoiselles Le Fevre. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  5. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Le 14 Septbre Lannèe 1699; Jacobus fils de Jacob Villiers de de Marguerite Gardiol pour temoins Abraam Villiers et Isabeau Richar pour Marraine.
  6. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Anno 1702; den 19de Jùnij; gedoopt Jean Viret. deVader Etienne Viret, de moeder Marguerite Roùx. de getùygen Abraham de Villiers, en Margareta Gardiol.
  7. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1707; 2dr October; Abraham; d' Vader Jacob Villiers en Margareta Gardion; Getuygen Abraham Villiers, en Susanna Taillefer.
  8. [S325] Lorna Newcomb and Ockert Malan, compilers, Annale van Nederduits Gereformeerde Moedergemeente Stellenbosch No 1.., CD-ROM (Stellenbosch) Die Genootskap vir die Kerkversameling, 2004 0-9584832-1-3), Baptism Register, Sùsanna, d'vader Hermanùs Bosman, d'moeder Elisabeth Villiers, getùygen Abraham Viljers en Sùsanna Gardiol, 17 Jan 1712.. Hereinafter cited as Palmkronieke I Baptisms.
  9. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/bosmandevriesbuys/…."
  10. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z (Cape Town / Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1966), p. 1046. Hereinafter cited as Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-K.
  11. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/bosmandevriesbuys/…."
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