Maria Magdalena Kruger

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Maria Magdalena Kruger (Smit)

Also Known As: "b3c4d2", "Maria Magdalena Kruger"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa
Death: April 17, 1816
Cape, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Christoffel Smit and Maria Magdalena Smit
Wife of Jacobus Alewijn Kruger, b5c1
Mother of Johannes Petrus Cornelis Kruger, b5c1d1; Christoffel Alewyn Kruger, b5c1d2; Johanna Catharina Aucamp, b5c1d3; Jacobus Cornelis Kruger; Willem Hendrik Kruger and 3 others
Sister of Christoffel Smit; Willem Smith; Christoffel Smit; Cornelis Smit; Jacoba Adriana Jacobs and 2 others

ID: b3c4d2
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About Maria Magdalena Kruger

c4 Christoffel » 22.11.1722, burger v. Stellenbosch x 8.4.1753 Maria VAN WYK * Kaapstad c. 1735

d2 Maria Magdalena » 17.8.1756 x Jacobus Alewyn KRUGER



1)Birth: Baptism registered on 17th October 1756 at Malmesbury (Swartland), so the unknown birth date was prior to this. Parents given as Christoffel Smit(h) and Maria Magdalena van Wyk. Witnesses were Maria Magdalena Smit(h) and Johannes Martinus Ditmaar.

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2)Marriage: On 2nd May, 1779 at Tulbagh(Roodezand) of Jacobus Alewijn Kruger van Cabo den Goede Hoop, a burger of Stellenbosch, to Maria Magdalena Smit van Cabo.

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3a) Jacobus and wife Maria are mentioned in the Cradock Agter Sneeuberge Census Record for 1819

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3b) Eldest son Johannes Petrus Kruger and widow Maria Magdalena Smit are mentioned in the Cradock Agter Sneeuberge Census Record for 1822, so husband Jacobus had passed away between 1819 and 1822.

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However neither mother Maria Magdalena nor son Johannes Petrus appear in the 1824 Census which does include son Jacobus Cornelis Kruger and his wife Catharina Wilhelmina Lavina Steenekamp, and Maria Magdalena's grandson, son of Christoffel Alewijn, - Jacobus Alewyn Kruger and his wife Hester Johanna Bester.

4) Death: After 1819. - 1861 is uncertain.

Maria Magdalena Smit (Kruger) was still alive by 1st January, 1830 and with Christoffel Pieter Hendrikus Kruger (possibly the son of Christoffel Alewyn Kruger)

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Maria Magdalena Kruger's Timeline

1756
August 17, 1756
Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa
August 17, 1756
Swartland, Western Cape, South Africa
August 17, 1756
1780
May 14, 1780
Graaf Reinet District, Cape, South Africa.
1783
January 26, 1783
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1788
January 25, 1788
October 15, 1788
1792
December 16, 1792
1795
February 16, 1795
Rhenostersberg, Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa