Jacob van der Merwe

c4 Jacob (Jacobus) * 19.1.1700 » Drakenstein † Tulbagh 31.10.1769 x Hester (Esther) PIENAAR » 30.10.1706 † 1725 xx 14.4.1724 Catharina JACOBS d.v. Daniel Jacobs en Louise Cordier xxx 6.2.1752 Elizabeth Senechal d.v. David Senechal van Le Diep in Normandie

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Category: Cape of Good Hope ReadyCategory:Drakenstein District, Dutch Cape Colony

Biography

Suffix ===:: b2c4 - Jacobus was the 4th child and 2nd son of 19 children from the same mother Anna (nee Prevot), a giant amongst women of the early Cape. <ref name="text-1"/>

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Birth ===:: Date: 1699 <ref name="text-508">May 5, 2013 by Dina Vermaak.</ref>

Baptism

::Date: 1700-02-12:: Date: 19th January 1700 <ref name="text-1">Entered by Paddy Michaletos. Sources: SAG 5, pg 531 ; GSSA. (date unknown)</ref>
:: Date: 19 JAN 1700 <ref name="text13"/>:: Place: Drakenstein <ref name="text13">Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper.</ref>::Date: 1700-02-12 <ref> "Source: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/ Page: (http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g11/p11495.htm)</ref> ::Event: Baptism ::Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Drakenstein ::Child: Jacob ::Father: Escalk Wellems::Mother: Anne Prevost <ref name="text-335">Transcription: Page 11, Date: 1699-02-12 or 1700-02-12 [http://www.wikitree.com/index.php?title=Space:Drakenstein_Doopregister&public=1, Le 12 Fevrier de Lannee 1699; Jacob fils de Escalk Wellems Et de Anne Prevost Le temoins EtPiter Roobers Et sa famme, pour Marraine, baptize a Drakestein pour Monsieur Pierre Simond Ministre Du Saint E.V.G. 1700-02-12 This is the more likely date of this baptism; it is offered in the Heemkring register, and it is bound in on a separate sheet among the 1699 baptisms - as if added later. Also February 1700 fits more closely with the birthing pattern of the mother’’. Transcrcribed by Ronel Olivier from records sited at ”South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Register, Drakenstein. Private photo collection: Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005) : Page 11 Image 11 : Source: Verbatim Copies VC 644: Cape town repository Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1. Seen and entered by Ronel Olivier Aug 05, 2015.</ref>::‘’Le 12 Fevrier de Lannee 1699; Jacob fils de Escalk Wellems Et de Anne Prevost Le temoins Et Piter Roobers Et sa famme, pour Marraine, baptize a Drakestein pour Monsieur Pierre Simond MinistreDu Saint E.V.G.’’ <ref name="text-335"/> ::Le 12 Fevrier de Lannee 1699; Jacob fils de Escalk Wellems Et de Anne Prevost Le temoins Et Piter Roobers Et sa famme, pour Marraine, baptize a Drakestein pour Monsieur Pierre Simond Ministre Du Saint E.V.G.] [Olivier: Aangetoon as 1700-02-12 in Heemkring se register] Jacobus van der Merwe was baptized on 12 February 1700 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by Pierre Simond, Pieter Robberts and Feytje van der Merwe. The baptism was performed by Pierre Simond. This is the more likely date ofthis baptism; it is offered in the Heemkring register, and it is bound in on a separate sheet among the 1699 baptisms - as if added later. Also February 1700 fits more closely with the birthing pattern of the mother.<ref> "Source: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/ Page: [http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g11/ (http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g11/p11495.htm)</ref>

2nd Marriage

::Date: 1726-04-14 ::Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Drakenstein ::Groom: Jacobus van der Merwe::Bride: Katharina Jacobs <ref name=Ronel>”South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Register, Drakenstein. Private photo collection: Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005) : Page 06, Image 06 : Source: Verbatim Copies: Cape town repository Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1 Marriage : Seen andentered by Ronel Olivier May 15, 2016.</ref>::‘’Jacobus van der Merwe van Cabo de Goede Hoop, Borger van Drakenstein Weduwenaar met Katharina Jacobs van dezen Uijthoek J.D.’’ <ref name=Ronel/>

Death

:: Date: 31 OCT 1769 <ref name="text-508"/>:: Place: Cape, South Africa <ref name="text-508">May 5, 2013 by Dina Vermaak.</ref>

Sources

* WikiTree profile Van Der Merwe-254 created through the import of wikitree upload.ged on Jul 19, 2012 by Arrie Klopper. User ID: 53205D123F1865418A9C65CFB4C9B6EF5BCA Prior to import, this record was last changed 7 Jan 2010.