Geertrui Anna Gildenhuys[1, 2, 3, 4]
1809 - 1881 (72 years)
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Name Geertrui Anna Gildenhuys Birth 30 Jun 1809 Swellendam,Western Cape,South Africa 
[3, 5] Christening 1 Oct 1809 [2, 4] Gender Female Death 29 Sep 1881 Hanover,Northern Cape,South Africa [3, 5, 6] Person ID I8651 My Genealogy Last Modified 25 Apr 2026 | Edit
Father Hendrik Jacobus Gildenhuys, c. 18 Sep 1785 d. 2 Apr 1861 (Age ~ 75 years) Mother Sara Johanna Odendaal, c. 30 Mar 1783 Marriage 6 Apr 1806 [7] Family ID F302712926 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Johannes Wilhelm van Zyl, b. Feb 1806, Nooitgedacht,District Swellendam, d. 13 Nov 1889, Dwaalfontein,District Hanover, (Age 83 years) Marriage 1 Apr 1826 Swellendam,Cape,South Africa., [1, 5, 8] Children 1. Adriaan Izak van Zyl, c. 22 Jul 1840 d. 5 Sep 1915, Philippolis,Orange Free State,South Africa (Age ~ 75 years)2. Barbara Zacharia Gertruida van Zyl, c. 4 Aug 1846 3. Frederik Jacobus van Zyl, c. 20 Mar 1827 d. 9 Oct 1908 (Age ~ 81 years) 4. Gertruida Cornelia Margaretha van Zyl, c. 2 Mar 1845, Swellendam, 5. Hendrik Jacobus van Zyl, c. 12 Jul 1831 6. Susara Johanna Elisabeth van Zyl, c. 26 Feb 1829, Renosterberg,dist. Colesberg,Cape,South Africa d. 2 Apr 1868, Tulbagh,Cape,South Africa., (Age ~ 39 years)Family ID F302712816 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Jan 2022 | Edit
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Notes - PRIVATE
- On her death notice, her name is spelt Geldenhuijs. It states "«i»Gehuwd met«/i» (married to) «i»Johannes Wilhelm van Zyl F.J. zoon«/i»" and that she died "«i»aan haar woning te Kaffirspoort, Hanover«/i»" and that she left "«i»Ewige losse goederen, ter waarde van omtrent £100«/i»" (a few things, value about £100).
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Sources - [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 van Zyl (Reliability: 3).
- [S17] Marena van Hemert, Ou Swellendam Families Deel 3, (M. van Hemert, Linden, Johannesburg, 2006. ISBN 0-620-31296-7).
- [S1171] Death Notice Geertruida Anna Geldenhuys, (Cape Archives KAB MOOC 6/9/183 2869).
- [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 Geldenhuys (Reliability: 3).
- [S1037] South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, ("South Africa, Cape Province, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org), 1881 Death Notice Geertrui Anna Geldenhuijs (Reliability: 3).
- [S569] Death Notice Johannes Wilhelm van Zyl, (Cape Archives MOOC 6-9-282 No. 1380 2794 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 Swart (Reliability: 3).
- [S978] South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989, (accessed at familysearch.org), 1889 Death Johannes Wilhelm van Zyl (unindexed) (Reliability: 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 van Zyl (Reliability: 3).