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Abraham CRONJ(E)(, b3c8

Abraham CRONJ(E)(, b3c8

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham CRONJ(E)(, b3c8 was born in in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Apr 1757 (son of Pierre CRONJ(E)(, b3 and Susanna ROI, a1b3); died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Burger Swellendam.

    Abraham married Susanna Maria LA GRANGE, b1c2d4 on 29 Sep 1782. Susanna (daughter of Marthinus LE GRANGE, b1c2 and Maria FOURIE, b6c7) was christened on 30 Nov 1766; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pierre CRONJ(E)(, b3 was born in 1713 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 24 Sep 1713 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa (son of Pierre CRONJE (CRONIER), progenitor and Suzanne TAILLEFER, b5); died in 1768 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Farmer Drakenstein and Swellendam

    Pierre married Susanna ROI, a1b3 on 19 May 1741 in Cape, South Africa. Susanna (daughter of Jean ROI, a1 and Maria Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b4) was born on 1 Jun 1717; was christened on 1 Jun 1717; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Susanna ROI, a1b3 was born on 1 Jun 1717; was christened on 1 Jun 1717 (daughter of Jean ROI, a1 and Maria Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b4); died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Van ook as Roy gespel volgens Pama I.

    Children:
    1. Susanna Maria CRONJ(E)(, b3c6 was born on 8 Apr 1753 in Vergenoeg, Swellendam, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 8 Apr 1753; died on 27 Jan 1840 in Port Natal, Natal, South Africa.
    2. 1. Abraham CRONJ(E)(, b3c8 was born in in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Apr 1757; died in in Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pierre CRONJE (CRONIER), progenitor was born in 1671 in Normandy, France (son of Pn CRONJ(E)(); died on 2 Sep 1718 in South Africa.

    Notes:

    Aankoms 1698 met sy broer Estienne op die skip "Driebergen". Albei was van Normandie. Estienne was 'n boer en het die plase "Champagne" en "Olyvenhout" in die Wagenmakkersvallei besit. D ie bemaak hy aan die kinders van sy broer toe hy in 1724 sterf.

    Franse HugenootHet saam met sy broer, Estienne, en ander Franse Hugenote op die 'Driebergen' na die Kaap gekom. Hulle was Katolieke van Normandië wat Calviniste geword het kort voor hulle vertrek na die Kaap. Estienne is ongetroud oorlede en Pierre is dus die stamvader van al die Cronjé's.

    In 1707/1708 (Coertsen gee die datum as 1708, en De Wet gee dit as 1703) het Pierre twee hottentot vroue doodgeskiet op sy plaas, omdat hulle onwettig op sy plaas was. Hy was verban vir 25 jare maar hulle het hom later begenadig. Hy is oorlede op 2 September 1718. Susanna is dood in 1724.

    STAMVADER
    Pierre Cronje
    Pierre Cronier, gebore 1671, was 'n Franse Hugenoot (was Katoliek vorheen) wat met die Driebergen aangekom het in 1689. Hy was getroud in 1709 met Susanna Taillefert, dogter van die vlugteling Isaac Taillefert en weduwee van Jean Garde. (Sy broer Estienne was 'n landbouer en eienaar van Champagne en Olyfenhout in die Wamakersvallei. Hy is egter ongetroud oorlede in 1724 .) Pierre was gevestig in 1699 te Versailles in die Wamakersvallei, en is oorlede op 2/9/1718 . Hy het 2 seuns en 4 dogters gehad.

    1. Maria ~ 1/6/1710 x Jean du Buisson
    2. Elisabeth ~ 8/11/1711 x F Joubert3. Pierre ~ 24/9/1713, burger Drakenstein (van wie generaal Piet Cronje afstam), x 19/5/174 1 Susanna Roy.
    4. Anna ~ 27/1/1715 x Benjamin d'Ailly
    5. Izak ~ 31/5/1716
    6. Magdalena ~ 20/2/1718

    Verwysings:
    De Villiers/Pama
    Heese/Lombard
    Verwysingsmateriaal, Boksburg biblioteek
    Verwysingsmateriaal, Springs LDS FHC biblioteek

    Volgens Pama I arriveer Pierre in 1698 saam met sy broer Estienne op die skip ,"Driebergen”. Albei was van Normandie. Estienne was ‘n boer en het die plase “Champagne” en “Olyvenhout” in die Wagenmakersvallei (Wellington) besit.

    Aankoms 1698 met sy broer Estienne op die skip "Driebergen". Albei was van Normandie. Estienne was 'n boer en het die plase "Champagne" en "Olyvenhout" in die Wagenmakkersvallei besit. D ie bemaak hy aan die kinders van sy broer toe hy in 1724 sterf.

    Pierre married Suzanne TAILLEFER, b5 about 1709 in France. Suzanne (daughter of Isaac TAILLEFER, progenitor and Susanna BRIET) was born on 26 May 1685 in Chateau-Thierry, Champagne, France; was christened on 6 Feb 1687 in Nogental, Champagne, France; died on 13 Feb 1724 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Suzanne TAILLEFER, b5 was born on 26 May 1685 in Chateau-Thierry, Champagne, France; was christened on 6 Feb 1687 in Nogental, Champagne, France (daughter of Isaac TAILLEFER, progenitor and Susanna BRIET); died on 13 Feb 1724 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).

    Notes:

    2de dogter van Isaac Taillefert van Chateau Thierry in Aisne. Word hoedemaker, seun van apteker woon op plaas Leeeuwenvallei in Kaap. Maak hoede van Kaapse wol.

    Daughter of Isaac Taillefert

    Haar begrafnisdiens is in Frans gehou. Dit was 'n spesiale vergunning waarvoor haar man moes betaal. Was waarskynlik die laaste gebruik van Frans in 'n kerkdiens in SA.

    Children:
    1. Maria CRONJ(E)(, b1 was born in 1710 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 1 Jun 1710; died in 1768 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa.
    2. Elisabeth CRONJ(E)(, b2 was born about 1711 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 8 Nov 1711; died in 1786 in Cape, South Africa.
    3. 2. Pierre CRONJ(E)(, b3 was born in 1713 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 24 Sep 1713 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in 1768 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa.
    4. Anna CRONJ(E)(, b4 was born on 27 Jan 1715 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 27 Jan 1715; and died.
    5. Izaak CRONJE (CRONIER) was born in in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 31 May 1716; died in Infant.
    6. Izak CRONJ(E)(, b5 was christened on 31 May 1716; and died.
    7. Magdalena CRONJ(E)(, b6 was born on 20 Feb 1718 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened in 29.2.1718; died in Infant.

  3. 6.  Jean ROI, a1 was born about 1686 in Lourmarin, Provence, France; died about 1720 in Cape, South Africa; was buried in La Motte Hugenot cemetery.

    Notes:

    Arrived 1688 aboard Berg China

    Aankoms voor 1690, later burger Drakenstein.

    Jean Roi was van Provence afkomstig volgens Pama II. Hy arriveer in die Kaap voor 1690 en is later burger te Drakenstein.

    Jean married Maria Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b4 on 11 Sep 1712 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Pierre LE FEBRE, a2 and Maria DE GRAVE) was born in 1686 in Fleurbaai, Stellenbosch, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Zuid-Afrika; was christened on 13 Oct 1686; died on 1 Sep 1782 in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Maria Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b4 was born in 1686 in Fleurbaai, Stellenbosch, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Zuid-Afrika; was christened on 13 Oct 1686 (daughter of Pierre LE FEBRE, a2 and Maria DE GRAVE); died on 1 Sep 1782 in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Alternative date: 6.9.1782

    Children:
    1. 3. Susanna ROI, a1b3 was born on 1 Jun 1717; was christened on 1 Jun 1717; died in in Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pn CRONJ(E)( and died.
    Children:
    1. Estienne CRONIER and died.
    2. 4. Pierre CRONJE (CRONIER), progenitor was born in 1671 in Normandy, France; died on 2 Sep 1718 in South Africa.

  2. 10.  Isaac TAILLEFER, progenitor was born in 1648 in Chateau Thierry, Picardie, France (son of Jean TAILLEFER(T) and Ester (Esther) JORDIN(JORDAIN)); died in 1699 in Wagenmakers Vallei, Cape, , South Africa.

    Notes:

    From Chateaux Thierry, Brie, France. First milliner in Chateaux Thierry, thereafter viniculturist in Monneaux. Arrived 1688 on the Oosterlandt. The adjoining farms La Brie and Picardie were allocated to him and his son Jean in 1691.

    Place of Origin: Chateau-Thierry in the Brie region (Champagne) and /or Monneaux
    Date of Arrival: 1688, with wife and six children
    Ship: Oosterland
    Settled at: Picardie, Paarl
    Children: three sons and five daughters. Four children died young, probably in Europe.
    The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988

    Pieter Coertzen

    Isaac Taillefert gebore Chateau Thierry, Brie, beroep: Hoedemaker, boer, trou 1671, Suzanne Briet, gebore Monneaux, Brie, Champagne, sterf bef 1715. Isaac sterf 1699. Arriveer met die "Oosterlandt" in 1688 saam met sy vrou en 6 kinders. Hy het eers in Monneaux gewoon, waar sy vrou wingerde besit het, en het na 1685 by haar familie gaan woon. Sy tuin is beskryf as foutloos, en hy was baie gasvry. Sy wyn was die beste in die land. Sy plaas se naam was Picardie, in Drakenstein.
    Sien artikel in Hugenote-Bulletin pdf vanaf p.1997.

    Hy was getroud met met Suzanne Briet. Hulle en hul kinders het in 1688 met die
    Oosterland' na die Kaap gekom. Hy was 'n hoedemaker van beroep en boer op Picardie en La Bri (Sien Juna Malherbe se artikel in Hugenote Bulletin No. 40 van 2003)

    Nou bekend as "Laborie"

    Picardie, France

    From Chateaux Thierry, Brie, France. First milliner in Chateaux Thierry, thereafter viniculturist in Monneaux. Arrived 1688 on the Oosterlandt. The adjoining farms La Brie and Picardie were allocated to him and his son Jean in 1691.

    Place of Origin: Chateau-Thierry in the Brie region (Champagne) and /or Monneaux

    Date of Arrival: 1688, with wife and six children

    Ship: Oosterland

    Settled at: Picardie, Paarl

    Children: three sons and five daughters. Four children died young, probably in Europe.

    The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988

    Isaac Taillefert gebore Chateau Thierry, Brie, beroep: Hoedemaker, boer, trou 1671, Suzanne Briet, gebore Monneaux, Brie, Champagne, sterf bef 1715. Isaac sterf 1699. Arriveer met die "Oosterlandt" in 1688 saam met sy vrou en 6 kinders. Hy het eers in Monneaux gewoon, waar sy vrou wingerde besit het, en het na 1685 by haar familie gaan woon. Sy tuin is beskryf as foutloos, en hy was baie gasvry. Sy wyn was die beste in die land. Sy plaas se naam was Picardie, in Drakenstein.

    Sien artikel in Hugenote-Bulletin pdf vanaf p.1997.

    Hugenoot

    Birth:
    Picardie, France

    Isaac married Susanna BRIET in Jan 1671 in Chateau Thierry, Monneaux, Brie, France. Susanna was born about 1652 in Chateau Thierry, Champagne, France; died on 13 Feb 1724 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Susanna BRIET was born about 1652 in Chateau Thierry, Champagne, France; died on 13 Feb 1724 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).

    Notes:

    From the valley of Essomes.

    Children:
    1. Izaac TAILLEFER was born in in Nogentel near Chateau Thierry, France; and died.
    2. Elisabeth TAILLEFER, b1 was born about 1674 in Chateau Thierry, Picardie, France; was christened in 1674 in Picardie-La Brie, France; died in 1735 in 'Picardie-La Brie', Paarl, Cape, South Africa; was buried in Cemetery of the 'Rietdak' Church, Paarl, Cape S.A..
    3. Jean TAILLEFERT, b2 was born in 1675 in Picardie, France; was christened in Sep 1680 in Nogentel near Chateau Thierry, France; died in in South Africa.
    4. Isaac TAILLEFERT, b3 was born about 1681 in Picardie, France; died in Young in Cape, South Africa.
    5. Pierre TAILLEFERT, b4 was born in 1682 in Chateau Thierry, Picardie, France; died in Mar 1726 in Wagenmakersvallei.
    6. 5. Suzanne TAILLEFER, b5 was born on 26 May 1685 in Chateau-Thierry, Champagne, France; was christened on 6 Feb 1687 in Nogental, Champagne, France; died on 13 Feb 1724 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).
    7. Marie TAILLEFERT, b6 was born in 1687 in Picardie, France; was christened in 1687 in Church, Essomes; died in Young in South Africa.

  4. 14.  Pierre LE FEBRE, a2 was born about 1650 in Leprovince, Provence, France (son of Pierre LE FEBRE and Rachel PLUS); died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Arrived at the Cape in 1683 with his wife. In the marriage register of Guines, France there is an entry on 9.5.1677 of a marriage of Pierre Le Febre with Marie Guignart which could possibly that of the immigrant. Lived at Fleurbaix.
    du Plooy.paf: Hulle was van die dorpie Fleurbaix in die destydse Franse provisie Artois, afkomstig. Aankoms 1683 met sy vrou. In 1696 woon hy op die plaas "Fleurbaai" onder Stellenbosch. Saam met hulle was Pierre se suster, Barbere, wat in 1684 trou met Nikolaus Cleef.

    Birth:
    Alternative location: Fleurbaix, Pays De L'alleu, France

    Pierre married Maria DE GRAVE about 9 May 1677 in Fleaurbaix, Pays de L'alleu, France. Maria was born about 1654 in Fleurbaix, Pays de L'Alleu, France; died in in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Maria DE GRAVE was born about 1654 in Fleurbaix, Pays de L'Alleu, France; died in in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    aankoms 1683 saam met haar man ±FR [1707]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alt Marriage: Pierre le FEBRE, a2 Date: 9 May 1677 Location: Guines, Pays De L'alleu, Frankryk

    Children:
    1. Guillaume LE FEBRE, a2b2 was born about 1677 in Fleurbaix, Artois, France; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    2. Isaac LE F was christened on 13 Nov 1678 in Guines, Pas-DE-Calais, France; and died.
    3. Isaak LE FEBRE, a2b1 was born in in Calais, Artois, France; was christened on 13 Nov 1678 in Guines, Pas-DE-Calais, France; and died.
    4. Guillaume LE FEBRE was born about 1680 in Fleurbaix, Artois, France; died in Child in Cape, South Africa.
    5. Martha LE FEBRE, a2b3 was born about 1684 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 30 Jul 1684 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died after 1734 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.
    6. 7. Maria Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b4 was born in 1686 in Fleurbaai, Stellenbosch, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Zuid-Afrika; was christened on 13 Oct 1686; died on 1 Sep 1782 in Cape, South Africa.
    7. Catharina LE FEBRE, a2b5 was born on 27 Aug 1688 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 27 Aug 1688; died in 1760 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.


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