Maria Potgieter

Maria Potgieter[1, 2]

Female 1687 -


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  • Name Maria Potgieter 
    Christening 31 Aug 1687  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Person ID I8456  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Apr 2020 

    Father Harmen Jansz Potgieter,   b. 1635   d. 1706 (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Isabella Frederiks   d. 1712 
    Marriage 8 May 1672  [1
    Family ID F302712764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacobus Steyn,   c. 29 Aug 1683 
    Marriage 4 Oct 1706  [3
    Children 
     1. Anna Steyn,   c. 21 Aug 1729
     2. Emerentia Steyn,   c. 21 Mar 1717
     3. Hermanus Steyn,   c. 12 Jul 1711
     4. Jacobus Steyn,   c. 25 Apr 1723   d. 30 Dec 1801 (Age ~ 78 years)
     5. Jacobus Steyn,   c. 15 Oct 1719
     6. Maria Steyn,   c. 21 Sep 1727
     7. Paulus Steyn,   c. 1 Oct 1724
     8. Sibella Steyn,   c. 15 Oct 1719
     9. Sibella Steyn,   c. 7 Oct 1714
    Family ID F302712843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2022 

  • Notes 
    • From the Cape baptismal register for 31 August 1687:

      "«i»Den 31 dito (Augustii) is een kint gedoopt en genaamt Maria waar van de vader was Harman Jansz, ende de moeder Belietie Frederixs, de getuijgen Douw Gerrebrandtze Stijn, en Maria Lozee«/i» "

      The witnesses at her baptism (Douw Gerbrandt Steyn and Maria Lozee), were to become her parents-in-law when she married Jacobus Steyn.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] de Villiers, C.C., revised by Pama, C., Genealogies of Old South African Families, (Published A.A Balkema, Cape Town, 1981 ISBN 0-86961-136-4), Entry for Potgieter (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S61] South Africas Stamouers, (http://www.stamouers.com/).

    3. [S57] de Villiers, C.C., revised by Pama, C., Genealogies of Old South African Families, (Published A.A Balkema, Cape Town, 1981 ISBN 0-86961-136-4), Entry for Steyn (Reliability: 3).