Jan Gysbert Steyn

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Jan Gysbert Steyn

Also Known As: "John Steyn"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: November 08, 1907 (77)
His residence, The Drostdy, Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Pieter Gysbert Steyn, b1c8d13e3 and Maria Francina Steyn
Husband of Cecilia Frederika Steyn
Father of Johanna Wilhelmina van der Bijl, b1c8d13e3f3g1; Maria Francina Steyn, b1c8d13e3f3g2; Pieter Gysbert Steyn, b1c8d13e3f3g3; Cecilia Louisa Neethling (Steyn) ); Johan Wilhelm Smalberger 'Willie' Steyn b1c8d13e3f3g6 and 11 others
Brother of Marthinus Steyn b1c8d13e3f1; Hillegard Muller Steyn, b1c8d13e3f2; Louisa Petronella Steyn, b1c8d13e3f4; Maria Elizabeth Francina Steyn, b1c8d13e3f5; Pieter Gysbert Steyn b1c8d13e3f6 and 12 others

Occupation: Blacksmith, wagon builder, farmer at Appelsbosch
DvN: b1c8d13e3f3
Managed by: Private User
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About Jan Gysbert Steyn

He owned the farm Appelsbosch. Later he bought the old Drostdy from his brother Hermanus when the latter moved to Riversdal. From 1878 he lived in the old Drostdy until his death in 1907. Source: Die families van Ou Swellendam deel 1 Steyn p.77

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Jan Gysbert Steyn's Timeline

1830
August 1, 1830
Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
August 30, 1830
Swellendam, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1857
March 26, 1857
Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
1859
May 23, 1859
1860
March 10, 1860
1863
April 24, 1863
1864
October 26, 1864
1866
May 20, 1866
Swellendam, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa
1867
September 13, 1867