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Willem Hendrik Boshoff

Also Known As: "Wilhelm Hendrik Boshoff"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Montagu, South Africa
Death: November 09, 1863 (50)
Pietermaritzburg, Indlovu DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Place of Burial: Voortrekker begraafplaas PMB, Natal, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Jacobus Nicholaas Boshoff, b3c1 and Aletta Helena Boshoff (Joubert)
Husband of Anna Catharina Boshoff, e2f6 and Jacomina Louisa (Francina) van der Merwe
Father of Willem Hendrik Boshoff; Abraham Johannes Boshoff; Johannes Christoffel Boshoff; Francois Petrus Boshoff; Elizabeth Johanna Susanna Vermaak and 6 others
Brother of President Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff, b3c1d1; Jacobus Francois Boshoff; Johann Christoffel Boshoff; Kmdt. Johannes Stephanus Boshof; Sara Susanna Boshoff and 1 other

Birth location: Montagu, Cape Colony, South Africa
Death location: Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal, South Africa
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About Willem Hendrik Boshoff

Wilem Hendrik Boshoff (*6/5/1813 ≈ 1/8/1813 †9/11/1863) was die 3de seun van JN Boshoff Snr. Hy is op Montagu, Kaap gebore en kom in 1844 na Natal. Hy het eiendom in Pietermaritzburg en die plaas Wintrshoek naby die Mooirivier besit. Hy was 'npionier to.v. Merinoskape in Natal in 1858. Hy tree vir die 1ste keer op 1/4/1835 in die huwelik met JAcomina Louissa v d Merwe (*27/9/1817†27/9/1842) Na haar dood trou hy weer op 29/5/1843 in die huwelik met Anna Catharina Smit(ca 1826 † 13/9/1894)

He moved to Natal from Graaf-Reinet in 1844, not long after his brothers. He bought property in Pietermaritzburg, and this became his home-away-from-home. He owned the farms Winterhoek & Groot Hoek and co-owned the fram Rensburg and Stanger's Hoek with his brother J.N. Boshoff. He was a pioneer in "inporting" Merino Sheep into Natal in 1858.

Refer to the website www.adam.boshoff.myweb.absamail.co.za as reference.



Andries Petrus van der Merwe se Sterfkennis verwys na sy dogter Hester Elizabeth Jacoba Boshoff en Willem Hendrik Boshoff-beide oorlede, hulle het 3 kinders gehad:-https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-V9XB-V?i=1926...


1843 = Marriage to Anna Catharina Smit (Smith). (Anna Catharina Smit (Smith) 1826–1894: = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHB-WCWC
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1844 = Baptism of Willem Hendrik = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HG-X49T
1846 = Baptism of Abraham Johannes = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVZ-TFR4
1848 = Baptism of Johan Christoffel = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVZ-TF5R
1852 = Baptism of Elizabeth Johanna Susanna = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVZ-TF5R
1854 =Baptism of Anna Catharina = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVZ-TF5R
1859 =Jacob Nicolaas Boshoff (son of Willem Hendrik Boshoff) marriage to Elisabeth Catharina Kemp = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLGS-F4M
1864 =Probate of Aletta Helena Joubert (Willem’s Mother) = URL Link: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7Z-CH96
2014 =Legacy NFS Source: Wilem Hendrik Boshoff – published information: Birth: 6 May 1813 = Migrated from user-supplied source citation: urn:familysearch:source:2639247502
2020 = Added a record match = URL Link: https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-111049919/willem-h...

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Willem Hendrik Boshoff's Timeline

1813
May 6, 1813
Montagu, South Africa
August 1, 1813
Kochmanskloof, South Africa
1836
June 4, 1836
Sneeuberg, Graaf-Reinet, South Africa
1837
September 24, 1837
Graaff-Reinet, EC, South Africa
1839
July 17, 1839
Graaff-Reinet, EC, South Africa
1842
January 11, 1842
Graaff-Reinet, EC, South Africa
1844
March 30, 1844
Windburg, South Africa
1845
December 28, 1845
Mooi Rivier