Marie Couteau, b. 1659, d. 1 April 1718

NGK Drakenstein Baptisms 1694-1732 NGK Drakenstein Baptisms 1694-1732

NGK Stellenbosch Baptisms 1688-1732 NGK Stellenbosch Baptisms 1688-1732

Birth* Marie Couteau was born in 1659 in La Chaudière, France,

Marriage* She married Pierre Lombard circa 1687 Dauphiné, France.1

Death* She died on 1 April 1718.1

ShipVoyage On 6 January 1688 Marie Couteau, Pierre Lombard, Francois Rétif, Maria Rousseau and Pierre Meyer sailed on the Borssenburg from Texel to de Caep de Goede Hoop where it docked on 12 May 1688.2

Arrival* On 12 May 1688,Marie Couteau arrived at the Cape on board the Borssenburg.1

Baptism She and Josué Cellier witnessed the baptism of Marie Jourdaan before 23 August 1705 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.3,4

NameRecord 16 August 1711, Marie Couteau may have been the witness whose name was written in the record as Maria Lombar.5

Baptism She potentially witnessed the baptism of Pieter Cellier on 16 August 1711 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop,, this witness has not been positively identified.5

Baptism She potentially witnessed the baptism of Johanna Marija van Hoeting on 15 May 1729 Drakenstein, this witness has not been positively identified.6

Family

Pierre Lombard b. 1658, d. c 1717

Children

• Pieter Lombard+ b. 1689
• Claudina Lombard+7 b. 1690
• Anthonie Lombard+ b. 1693
• Anna Lombard8 b. b 8 Sep 1695
• Jean Lombard+9 b. 1698, d. 1720
• Eva Lombart10 b. b 9 May 1699

Citations:

1. [S150] Edited & augmented by GISA Originally compiled by J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, South African Genealogies 5 L-M, GISA SA Genealogies (Stellenbosch, South Africa: Genealogical Institute of South Africa, 1999), Page 163. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 5 L-M.Also: Church Register - Drakenstein congregation - membership list of 1715, In: C.G.Botha, The French Refugees at the Cape p 112 Maria Couteau, anders Lombert den 1ste April 1718 overleden. [Added by Jansi Syfert March 2013]
2. [S368] Webpage Olive Tree Ships - Borssenburg (http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/sahug03.shtml) "Borssenburg - 2nd ship to leave Netherlands but 3rd ship to arrive at Cape, 150 feet long, could carry 80 passengers, sailed January 6, 1688, arrived Cape May 12, 1688. no disease nor death on board* Pierre Rousseau* Marie Rousseau* Francois Retif* Anne Retif* Pierre Meyer* Michel Martineau, Blois* Pierre Lombard* Marie Couteau of Soubeyran, Dauphine* Daniel Hugot of Champagne Source:Coertzen, Pieter - "The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988", Tafelberg Publishers Limited, Cape Town, 1988 Contributor June 19, 1999 Sonia Tkachuk van Heerden."
3. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, 1705; 23de Aug[st]; Marie. d'Vader Pierre Joùrdaan, d'Moeder Anne Faùchè. Getuygen Josúe Seiller en Marie [Coúteau]. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
4. [S34] J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, South African Genealogies 4 J-K (Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council, 1992), p.144. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 4 J-K.
5. [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, Pieter, d'Vader Josùa Ssillier, d'Moeder Lysbet Coùvreè getù Pieter Moij met Maria Lombar: 16e Aùgs [1711].. Hereinafter cited as Palmkronieke I Baptisms.
6. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 15 Meij 1729; K: Johanna Marija; V: Gerrit van Hoeting; M: Claùdina Lombardt; G: Adrijaan van Wijke; Marija Lombardt.
7. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 29 Novembre Sara d' Vader Louis Fourij, de Moeder Susanna Cordier. Getuygen Pierre Lombard, en Claudina Lombard.
8. [S150] Edited & augmented by GISA Originally compiled by J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, S.A. Genealogies 5 L-M, p. 199.
9. [S209] J.E. Malherbe, Pierre Jaubert and his family, Ancestor Series (P.O. Box 37, Franschoek, 7690, South Africa: Huguenot Memorial Museum, 1997), ISBN 1-919892-02-8. Hereinafter cited as Pierre Jaubert and his family.
10. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Le 9 May Lannée ditau [1699]; Eva fille de Pierre Lombart Et de Marie Couteau Le temoins sont La fils Et La fille de Monsiuer Pierre Simond mais Monsr. Et mademoiselle Simond il on Repondu pour leurs Enfans.

http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5118.htm Death date confirmation added by Jansi Syfert march 2013

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Judi Marais-Meyer register.

GR - C C de Villiers

Pierre Lombard

v. Pointaix, in Dauphiné, Frankryk, ­1658. In 1688 is hy aan die Kaap en in 1690 word hy beskryf as “'n sick man met vrou en een kind”. In 1691 word 'n plaas aan hom toegeken O.N.O. van die Bergrivier, x Marie Couteau, v. Soudiere in Dauphine­1689, †1.4.1718.

Groot Afrikaanse Fanilie Naamboek - Cor Pama Vol 1

Lombard

Iemand uit Noord-Italië afkomstig.Kom in 1688 hir aan . In 1690 word hy bskryf as 'n "siek man met vrou en een kind". Trou met Marie Couteau, van Soudière in Dauphinè, gebore 1689 oorl.1.4.1718 (6 kinders)

Die Hugenote van SA - 1688-1988 - Pierre Coertzen.

P 84 Ontvang hulp - "Pierre Lombard, een zieke man, met vrouw en een kind ƒ750"

P90 "En so het ons 'n grondbrief van Pierre Lombard se plaas-soner-naam war in Drakenstein gelê het, hoewel die ligging van die plaas met sekerheid kan bepaal word."

P116 - "Teen 1700 het die getal wingerdstokke dramaties toegeneem.------------------------------------------"Dan volg Pierre Lombard met 16000 wingerdstokke.

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Judi Marais-Meyer register - MARAIS

Jeanne Marque and her two sons, Jean and Pierre left France to France. They boarded in Geneve on 12/9/1687 to Schaffhausen where they left on 30/9/1687. They arrived in Frankfurt on 31/10/1687.

Jeanne appeares on the VOC list but died before boarding for the Cape and stayed behind.

Both of her sons Jean ( and Pierre boarded on the Berg China and arrived in the Cape.

Bronne:

Virginia Belz Chomat, Cabrières d'Aigues et la Famille Jourdan,

Edition Cabrières, (2007); p 207

Familia vol 47 2010

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Jeanne boarded the same ship as her two sons Jean and Pierre in Rotterdam in May 1688. She died at sea en-route to the Cape and must have been buried at sea.