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About Vldknt. Lourens Johannes Erasmus
- Name Lourens Johannes Erasmus
- Event Type Probate
- Event Date 1876
- Event Place Transvaal, South Africa
- Age 76
- Birth Year (Estimated) 1800
- Birthplace Somerset Kaap Kolonie
- Death Date 01 Feb 1876
- Death Place Pretoria
- Citing this Record
- "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLXZ-S4TB :
Lourens Johannes Erasmus *16.1.1800 +2.2.1876 x (14.7.1823 Cradock) Johanna Maria Elisabeth van Straten. Hy trek saam met Potgieter in 1836 en neem deel aan die Slag van Italeni. Hy was laerkommandant by Bloedrivier. Na sy vertoef in Natal trek hy in 1845 na Orighstad waar hy hom wou vestig. Dit is nie bekend hoe lank hy daar gewoon het nie. Weens die koors, malaria en tsetsevlieg vertrek hy na Moosrivier/Selonsrivier waarna hy hom op Doornkraal naby Cullinan gevestig het. Boer op Elandsrivier in die distrik Pretoria met sy dood.
Hulle staan bekend as die Van Straat Erasmusse - Bron: Danie Erasmus, Erasmussa gesprekgroep met verwysing na G.S. Preller se boek Talana bl.54 en 55.
Bron: SAG, Heese, J.A. en Lombard, R.T.J, Pretoria Raad vir Geesteswetenskaplike Navorsing. Later GISA, Vol. 1 bl.214
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Erasmus, Lourens Johannes - b3c2d2e9 Gedoop 16/1/1800 X Johanna Elisabeth Maria van Straten b1c1d1, gedoop 15/2/1807 Ouers van die latere waarnemende Staatprisendent van die ZAR, Daniel Jacobus Erasmus (1830-1913) WOONPLEK: Aan die Mankazanarivier, Oos-Rietrivier, Somerset Vertrekdatum: Voor 20/06/1837 TREKGESELSKAP: Onbekend Het omstreeks 1842 naby winburg gewoon. Moontlik is hy die Lourens Johannes sr. vir wie die plaas Dorenkroon aan die Paardeberg, Origstad, op 21/1/1846 aangeteken is. (Lys11; Lys 50, 2/4/1842, nos. 22,23; J 182 Oos-Rietrivier, no 35, KAB; De V, pp202, 937; CO8436: LJ Erasmus- R. Bourke, 7/6/1828, ongenommer; DJ Erasmis: 'n Tak van die Erasmus-familie; SAG 2,p215)
Lourens Johannes Erasmus, a field-cornet who took part in several frontier wars, trekked in 1836 and in 1838 fought at the battle of Blood River. His son, Daniel, became a member of the Executive Council of the Transvaal Republic and acted as President (Nov. 1871 - July 1872) after the resignation of M.W. Pretorius.
Source: Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Capetown, Volume 4, page 382
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Vldknt. Lourens Johannes Erasmus's Timeline
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January 16, 1800
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April 1, 1824
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September 8, 1826
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| 1830 |
April 5, 1830
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Somerset East, Cape Colony, South Africa
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| 1836 |
January 13, 1836
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| 1840 |
May 19, 1840
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Winburg, Oranje Vrystaat
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| 1842 |
February 10, 1842
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Winburg, Vrystaat
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| 1876 |
February 2, 1876
Age 76
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Elandsrivier
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1876
Age 75
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Doornkraal, Distr. Pretoria, Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek, Suid Afrika
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