Zacharias de Beer

BEWEGINGS EN WOONPLEKKE VAN ZACHARIAS DE BEER b1

Zacharias

• Gebore en grootgeword Stellenbosch 1719 - 1746
• Opsiener by Veelverjaagt 03.08.1746 – 1757
• Keerom in die Roggeveld 26.11.1757 – Permit tot 11.12.1760
• Elandsfontein in die Roggeveld Feb. 1759 – 1764
• Huur Gousbloomse Kloof Vanaf 22.04.1760
• Weidingsregte op Kweekvallei Vanaf 02.12.1762 – 1777 (oorlede)

Familie de Beer - ed. 4 2011

The famer who developed "Kweekvallei" in 1762, one of the most prosperous and well known places of the Swartberg. Many travellers passed the farm praising the good wine, orchards and gardens. On this land the town of Prince Albert developed.

https://www.karoo-southafrica.com/koup/prince-albert/history-of-pri...

Possible date of death 6 Feb 1777 ..

Zacharias DE BEER a2b5-24032 [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born in 1719. He was christened 5, 6 on 5 Mar 1719. He died 7 before 5 Dec 1779 in Cape, South Africa. He married Dina Margaretha VAN DYK-31869 on 30 Nov 1760 in Cape, South Africa.

Other marriages:

BOTHMA, Maria Aletta

PRETORIUS, Anna

"South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch Zacharias de Beer - x(1st Marriage) Anna de Beer (Nee) Pretorius - 1743-05-12 , Marriage; citing p. , Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,092.

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Dina Margaretha VAN DYK-31869 [Parents] 1 was christened 2 on 8 Oct 1741. She died 3 on 10 Feb 1829 in Cape, South Africa. She married Zacharias DE BEER a2b5-24032 on 30 Nov 1760 in Cape, South Africa.

1) Het tot 1756 in stellenbosch distrik gebly en al sy kinders is daar gedoop. 2) Daarna is hy na die binneland (Roggeveld en later Kweekvalei, waar die dorp Prins Albert vandag is.)

Zacharias de Beer is gedoop op 5 Maart 1719. Hy trou op 12 Mei 1743 met Anna Pretorius. Hy hertrou op 22 Junie 1755 met Maria Aletta Botma en trou vir die derde maal op 30 November 1760 met Dina Margaretha van Dyk. Hy het waarskynlik 18 kinders by die drie vroue gehad. In 1762 is die plaas Queekvalleij aan die landbouer Zacharias de Beer toegeken. Die plaas is in 1843 in erwe verdeel en die NG Kerk is in 1842 hier gestig. In 1845 is die dorp vernoem na Prince Albert, die eggenoot van Koningin Victoria.

The famer who developed "Kweekvallei" in 1762, one of the most prosperous and well known places of the Swartberg. Many travellers passed the farm praising the good wine, orchards and gardens. On this land the town of Prince Albert developed.

Possible date of death 6 Feb 1777. Someone suggested Zacharias' father is on Samuel Jacobus de Beer who died in Cpt.[citation needed]

Zacharias de Beer a2b5-24032 [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born in 1719. He was christened 5, 6 on 5 Mar 1719. He died 7 before 5 Dec 1779 in Cape, South Africa. He married Dina Margaretha van Dyk on 30 Nov 1760 in Cape, South Africa.

Timeline 1719 March 5, 1719 Birth of Zacharias de Beer, christened on 3/5/1719 Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa 1743 May 12, 1743 Marriage of Zacharias de Beer to Anna Pretorius Age 24 Stellenbosch, Brede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa 1744 Birth of Heyltje de Beer, b6c1 Age 24 Swart Rivier, Suid Afrika, Kaap 1745 Birth of Magdalena Elizabeth de Beer, b5c2 Age 25 1747 August 31, 1747 Birth of Anna Elizabeth de Beer, b6c3 Age 28 South Africa

Painting of Kweekvlei, the stock-farm of the widow of Zacharias de Beer, east of the Gamka river, by Artist: Robert Jacob Gordon, 1778 - 1779

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-T-1914-17-65

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Notas deur David Abraham Swanepoel

Vermelding in bron soos onder [1]. Indeksyfers met ‘n ronde hakie agter verwys na die in die bron.

Journaal van eenen landtogt die den ondergeteekende1) met den Weledelen heer Mr Hendk. Swellengrebel2) in den jare 1776 gedaan heeft.3)

Die ondergeteekende is ene Pieter Cloete.

“Zondag den 29o 's morgens te 6. by Zacharias de Beer,5) op de Queekvalley onder den hoek van den Zwarten berg. Op deese plaats is helder loopend water rondom het huys, de cours O.t.Z., betrokke lugt met eenige regenvlagen, wind variable, ook stil.”

Daarna word telkens na hom verwys in die sin van vergelyking van omstandighede by ‘n nuwe aankomsplek deur Cloete teenoor wat dit by De Beer was. Dit mag dalk van belang vir weer- en omgewingsnavorsers oor die area wees.

Bron:

[1] E.C. Godée Molsbergen. Reizen in Zuid-Afrika in de Hollandse tijd. Deel IV. Tochten in het Kafferland 1776-1805. 's-Gravenhage, M. Nijhoff, 1916-32. Series: Werken uitgegeven door de Linschoten-Vereeniging, 11-12, 20, 36

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