Engela Magdalena Kruger / van der Linde, b4c4d4

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Engela Magdalena Kruger / van der Linde (Bester), b4c4d4

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Graaff Reinet, South Africa.
Death: December 05, 1853 (54-62)
Farm Kruisfontein, Cradock Dist., Cape Colony, South Africa.
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Nicolaas Willem Bester, b4c4 and Jacoba Bester
Wife of Johannes Petrus Cornelis Kruger, b5c1d1 and Johannes van der Linde
Mother of Nicolaas Willem Pouwl Bester Kruger; Nicolaas Andries Cornelius Kruger; Tjaart Jan Jacobus Kruger and Cornelis van der Linde
Sister of Helena Levina Catharina Lubbe; Maria Susanna Steenkamp, smit, b4c4d2; Jacoba Wilhelmina Smit, b4c4d5; Paul Nicolaas Harmse Bester, b4c4d6; Hester Johanna Bester and 4 others

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About Engela Magdalena Kruger / van der Linde, b4c4d4

1) Birth: The Death Notice suggests a birth date circa 5th September, 1795. Baptism was at Graaff Reinet and registered on 25th October, 1795 at Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope. Parents were Nicolaas Willem Bester and Jacoba Van Den Heyde. Witnesses were Christiaan Jacob Bester / Johanna Rozina Graaf and Barend de Klerk de Jonge / Maria Magdalena de Klerk (van der Heijden)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DRH9-1QD?i=331&cc=... Page 332

2) Marriage:

a) Of Engela to Johannes Petrus Kruger (1780) circa 1830.

b) Of widower Jan van der Lende to widow of the late J.P. Kruger Engela Magdalena Bester on 11th May, 1845 at the "Parsonage" Cradock, Cape Colony.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-G9V1-Z?i=183&... Image 451 lower page.

3)Death: The Death Notice gives Engela's husband as Johannes van der Linde (as opposed to Jan on the marriage register.)

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-CSSM-Z?i=212&... Image 213.

Probate Record: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-CSSM-Z?i=212&cat=...

4)Engela's younger sister, Hester Johanna Bester (1804), married Johannes Petrus Kruger's (1780) nephew Jacobus Alewijn, son of Christoffel Alewijn Kruger.

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Engela Magdalena Kruger / van der Linde, b4c4d4's Timeline

1795
September 1795
Graaff Reinet, South Africa.
October 25, 1795
October 25, 1795
1832
May 17, 1832
Agter Sneeuwberge, Cradock Dist., Cape, South Africa.
1835
February 15, 1835
Agtersneeuwberg area, Dist Cradock , Cape Colony, South Africa
1838
November 14, 1838
Cradock Dist., Cape Colony, South Africa.
1853
December 5, 1853
Age 58
Farm Kruisfontein, Cradock Dist., Cape Colony, South Africa.
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