This is the original Lombard born in Pointaix, Dauphiné, France coming to SA as one of the early refugees when they had to flee France because the Edict of Nantes was revoked and Protestants were killed by the thousands. Pierre and his wife Marie were married in La Chaudiere, south of Pontaix before they fled. On 6 January 1688 he & his wife Marie Couteau (1659-1718) from Soudiere in Dauphine, together with Francois Rétif, Maria Rousseau and Pierre Meyer, sailed on the ‘Borssenburg’ from Texel in the Netherlands, docking in the Cape on 12 May 1688. Pierre Lombard farmed on ‘Langerust’ in Drakenstein (1689 - 1716) en ‘Zondernaam’ in Simondium (1699 - 1716). He also owned the farm Watergat, currently known as Bien Donne in Franshoek. In 1690 he was described as a "'n siek man met 'n vrou en een kind". He went on to have 3 sons and 3 daughters.

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Pierre LOMBARD, gebore 1658, van Pointaix in Dauphine was 'n Franse Hugenoot. Hulle vlug gedurende die vervolging eers na Marges, aan die meer van Geneva. Daarna vlug hulle langs die Ryn na Nederland. Hulle vertrek van Texel op 5 Januarie 1688 op die skip Borssenburg en land aan die Kaap 12 Mei 1688. Hy was getroud met Marie COUTEAU van Soudiere in Dauphine, sy was gebore 1659, sterwe 1.4.1718. Hy was 'n landbouer in Drakenstein, hy boer op die plaas Langerust (1689 - 1716) en Zondernaam (1699 - 1716), Simondium. In 1690 was hy beskryf as "'n siek man met 'n vrou en een kind". Hy het 3 seuns en 3 dogters gehad.

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Married to Marie Couteau, ca. 1687 in Chaudiere, Dauphine, France.

Emigration Left Netherlands on the Borssenburg on 6 Jan 1688. Arrived Table Bay 12 May 1688

Stamvader

Son Jan Lombard born 1698

LOMBARD, Pierre, ‘a sick man with wife and 1 child’ heads the Distribution List 1690, and is among Drakenstein families 1692 ‘with wife and three children.’ The wife’s name was Marie COUTEAU. There is a joint will of this couple executed 8th Jan. 1709, in which Pierre LOMBARD’S birthplace is given as ‘Pointais in Dauphine’ and his age as 51; his wife’s birthplace as ‘Soudiere in Dauphine,’ and her age as 50.

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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 Lombars, 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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Pierre Lombard, b. 1658, d. circa 1717

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

Birth* Pierre Lombard was born in 1658 in Pointaix, Dauphiné, France.1,2,3

Marriage* He married Marie Couteau circa 1687 Dauphiné, France.3

Death* He died circa 1717.4

Ship Voyage 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 1688.5

Arrival* On 12 May 1688,Pierre Lombard arrived at the Cape from The Netherlands on board the Borssenburg.3

Farm* He owned the farm Watergat, currently known as Bien Donne in Franshoek.4

Baptism He and Claudina Lombard witnessed the baptism of Sara Fourie on 29 November 1705 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.6

Family

Marie Couteau b. 1659, d. 1 Apr 1718

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. [S486] Colin Graham Botha, The French Refugees at the Cape (Cape Town: Cape Times Limited, 1921), p.76. Hereinafter cited as The French Refugees at the Cape.
2. [S336] R.T.J. Lombard, "Die moord by Kopfontein; Lombard en Van Aswegen", Familia (Lombard en Van Aswegen) Vol. 21, no. 3 (1984): 62-67, 72-82.. Hereinafter cited as "Die moord by Kopfontein; Lombard en Van Aswegen."
3. [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.
4. [S336] R.T.J. Lombard, "Die moord by Kopfontein; Lombard en Van Aswegen", pgs. 62-67, 72-82.Farm* Bien Donne [Sharon Doubell Mar 2013]
5. [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."
6. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, 29 Novembre [1705] Sara d' Vader Louis Fourij, de Moeder Susanna Cordier. Getuygen Pierre Lombard, en Claudina Lombard. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
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/p5117.htm Bien Donne Heritage Site added Mar 2013 - Sharon Doubell

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