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Abraham Faure

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: June 22, 1792 (74)
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: Dutch Reformed Church, Stellenbosch
Immediate Family:

Son of Antoine Alexandre Faure, SV1/PROG1; Rachel Faure, SM and Rachel Faure
Husband of Anna Maria Faure and Anna Maria Wium
Father of Jacobus Christiaan Faure; Anthony Alexander Faure, a1b1c1; Jan Pieter Faure, a1b1c2; Susanna Justina Faure, a1b1c3; Pieter Hendrik Faure, a1b1c4 and 2 others
Brother of Jan Pieter Faure, b2; Susanna Justina Faure, b3; Christianus Faure, b4; Jacob Faure, b5; Johannes Christoffel Faure, b6 and 1 other

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About Abraham Faure

He was baptised on 5th September 1717. He was Secretary and Elder of the Dutch Reformed Church at Stellenbosch. He was married on 29th August 1756 to Anna Maria Wium, who died at Stellenbosch in 1811, having survived her husband nineteen years.

Source: Genealogy of old South African Families (GOSAF) FAURE

a1 Antoine Alexandre Faure *Oranje of Orange, in Frankryk, 1685, Son of: Pierre Faure and his second wife Justina Pointy. Persecution of the Huguenots Pierre first fled to the Netherlands but return later to Orange. Arrival: Antoine 1714, reader and school master of Stellenbosch 1719, †1736; m.1714 Rachel de Villiers, Daughter of: Abraham de Villiers en Susanna Gardiol b1Abraham *17 Aug 1717, †1792, m.29 Aug 1756 Anna Maria Wium, †Stellenb. 1811 c1 Anthony Alexander *5 Apr 1758, landdros van Swellend, †Swellend, 8 Jan 1824, m.6 May 1787 Catharina Cornelia Harders, Daughter of: ds.Remmerus Harders d1 Petronella Sophia *30 Sep 1787, †15 Dec 1868, m.Julie 1808 Johannes Theodorus Camyn; m. 30 Oct 1826 Johannes Gerhardus Mechau

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Abraham Faure's Timeline

1717
August 17, 1717
Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1758
April 5, 1758
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
1760
September 3, 1760
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
1762
October 8, 1762
1764
September 23, 1764
1766
August 10, 1766
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
1769
July 28, 1769
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
1773
July 29, 1773
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
1792
June 22, 1792
Age 74
Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa