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Solomon ERASMUS

Solomon ERASMUS

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Solomon ERASMUS was born on 16 Jun 1754 in Cape, South Africa (son of Lourens ERASMUS, b3c1 and Abigael Geertruy PIENAAR, b6c1); died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Solomon married Anna Barbara LAAS on 11 May 1783 in Cape, South Africa. Anna was born about 1758 in Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lourens ERASMUS, b3c1 was christened on 21 Aug 1729 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa (son of Lourens ERASMUS, b3 and Catharina HOFFMAN, a11b2, son of Lourens Pietersz ERASMUS, b3 and Catharina HOFFMAN); died on 12 Dec 1794 in Land van Waveren, Cape, South Africa (Tulbagh).

    Notes:

    Voorkind by Catharina Hoffman vdK ? Sien SAG 2.

    Lourens married Abigael Geertruy PIENAAR, b6c1 on 28 Jun 1750 in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa. Abigael (daughter of Abel PINARD, b5 and Anna SCHEEPERS, b6) was christened on 2 Jul 1735 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Abigael Geertruy PIENAAR, b6c1 was christened on 2 Jul 1735 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa (daughter of Abel PINARD, b5 and Anna SCHEEPERS, b6); died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Sy is moeder van Catharina Hoffman van die Kaap.

    Children:
    1. Abel ERASMUS, b3c1d1 was christened on 1 Apr 1753 in 'Oude Kloof', Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa; was buried in Sergauts Rivier, Swellendam, Cape, South Africa.
    2. Salomon ERASMUS was christened on 16 Jun 1754 in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    3. 1. Solomon ERASMUS was born on 16 Jun 1754 in Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    4. Catharina ERASMUS, b3c1d3 was born on 17 Jun 1759 in Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    5. Elizabeth Johanna ERASMUS was christened on 21 Apr 1764; and died.
    6. Jacobus ERASMUS was christened on 30 Jun 1770; and died.
    7. Anna Susanna ERASMUS was christened on 25 Dec 1784; and died.
    8. Elizabeth Catharina ERASMUS was christened on 11 Feb 1786; and died.
    9. Johanna Aletta ERASMUS was christened on 5 Apr 1789; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lourens Pietersz ERASMUS, b3 was christened on 22 Jun 1704 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl) (son of Pieter (Den Deen) ERASMUS and Maria Elizabeth JOOSTEN); died in btw 22 Oct - 27 Nov 1760 in Beerenfontein ?.

    Notes:

    Lourens was a burger van Drakenstein. He was a corporal in the dragonders (1730-1740).
    Later he became a farmer. He farmed near Ceres in the Cape where he produced vegetables, fruit, mutton, wool, grain, wine, brandy and nuts.
    He farmed on his mother-in-law's (Louisa Cordier) farm "Wildebeestkuil" or "Geelblomsvlei" (today in the Suider Paarl area), as well as his own loan farms "Uitkomst" (in the present day Ceres district near Karoopoort in the Agter Bokkeveld) and "Beerenfontein" (in the Roggeveld above Kamsberg, the present day district of Sutherland south of town); both these towns were then part of the Drakenstein district.
    According to SA Genealogies he also had a voorkind with Catharina Hoffman, presumably a slave.

    (Research):Burger van Drakenstein, plaasboer o.a. by sy skoonma Louisa Cordier op "Wildebeestkuil" of "Geelblomsvlei" (vandag Suider Paarl) asook op sy eie leningsplase "Uitkomst" vandag distrik Ceres naby Karoopoort, Agter Bokkeveld en "Beerenfontein", Roggeveld bo-op Kamsberg, vandag distrik Sutherland suid van die dorp; beide destyds distrik Drakenstein.

    Uit sy huwelik met Martha Pienaar is 14 kinders gebore was waarvan 12 manlik was, wat lei tot 'n vermenigvuldigde nageslag. Hy het volgens SAG ook 'n voorkind by Catharina Hoffman gehad, ie dogter van Johannes Hoffman (*Langenberg, Duitsland, 1698).

    Died:
    Moontlik eerder

    Lourens married Catharina HOFFMAN about 1726 in Cape, South Africa. Catharina was christened on 1 May 1707; died in 1767. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catharina HOFFMAN was christened on 1 May 1707; died in 1767.

    Notes:

    When she was 16 years old Catharina objected when the wedding banns of Fransz Haarhof and Marie Catherine Le Fèbre were read by Rev. van Aken of Drakenstein. She claimed that she and Haarof were already engaged. Rev. van Aken stopped the reading of the banns and referred the case to the marriage court. The court rejected Catharina's objection and approved the marriage between Haarhof and Le Fèbre.
    Van Die Kaap.

    Children:
    1. 2. Lourens ERASMUS, b3c1 was christened on 21 Aug 1729 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1794 in Land van Waveren, Cape, South Africa (Tulbagh).

  3. 6.  Abel PINARD, b5 was born about 1703 in Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1703 (son of Jacques PIENAAR(PINARD), progenitor and Martha LE FEBRE, a2b3); died about 1735 in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Burger Drakenstein.

    Abel married Anna SCHEEPERS, b6 on 11 Jul 1734 in Cape, South Africa. Anna (daughter of Coenraad Jacob SCHEEPERS, progenitor and Maria BOTHA, b6) was christened on 29 Aug 1717; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Anna SCHEEPERS, b6 was christened on 29 Aug 1717 (daughter of Coenraad Jacob SCHEEPERS, progenitor and Maria BOTHA, b6); died in in Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 3. Abigael Geertruy PIENAAR, b6c1 was christened on 2 Jul 1735 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pieter (Den Deen) ERASMUS was born about 1667 in Denmark; died in 1731 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).

    Notes:

    Pieter was the progenitor (stamvader) of the Erasmus family in South Africa. He arrived in the Cape in 1693. In some Cape records he appears as "Pieter den Deen", thereby implying that his origins were in Denmark. The surname Erasmus is a latinized version of the patronymic Rasmussen, a common name in both Denmark and Norway.
    He farmed on the farm "Groenkloof" in Wagenmakersvallei (Wellington), which fell in the sub-district of Drakenstein. He received this farm 28 Feb 1699, but since he was not in favour of governor Van der Stel he only obtained his title in 1714. He had this farm until his death. His farm was next to Baren Blom's. It could also be that the name of his farm was "De Groenenbergh", next to the Krommerivier in the Wagenmakersvalleij (this farm is known today as "Onverwacht" in Bovlei). This farm remained in his possession until his death in 1731.

    (Research):Die van ERASMUS is 'n Griekse woord wat beteken "Lieflik" of "Welgeliefd" en was eerste aangeneem deur die wêreldberoemde Hollandse skrywer, Protestant en Hervormer, Desiderius Erasmus van Rotterdam wie gelewe het gedurende die tydperk 1466-1536.

    Van stamvader Pieter Erasmus se afkoms weet ons min. Daar was al heelwat spekulasie en teorieë op die gespreksgroep bespreek. In sekere Kaapse rekords kom hy voor as Pieter den Deen, wat moontlik op Skandinawiese afkoms dui.

    Volgens Mark Barker se bydrae tot die SA Stamouers webwerf verkry hy die plaas Groenkloof in Wagenmakersvallei (vandag Wellington), distrik Drakenstein op 28 Februarie 1699. Hy verkry eers transport in 1714, vermoedelik omdat hy nie ten gunste van Simon van der Stel was nie.

    SAG 2 gee ook die plaas aan as Groenkloof in Drakenstein, maar volgens Mieka Erasmus was sy plaas langs Baren Blom s'n, en sy wys daarop dat sekere gedrukte materiaal die verkeerde plaas (Groenkloof) as Erasmus s'n aandui - dit was nie die plaas in Drakenstein nie, maar die plaas De Groenenbergh aan die Krommerivier in die Wagenmakersvalleij (hierdie plaas staan vandag bekend as Onverwacht, Bovlei).

    Hy behou die plaas tot en met sy dood in 1731. Pieter trou in 1697 met Maria Elizabeth Jooste, wat in September 1723 oorlede is.

    Toe die Inventaris geneem was nadat Maria dood was in 1723 word die volgende persone gegee as hulle kinders:

    Erasmus Pieter - 25 jaar oud
    Ester - 20 jaar oud
    Lourens - 19 jaar oud
    Catharina - 18 jaar oud
    Laris - 17 jaar oud
    Jacob - 16 jaar oud

    Let op dat meeste bronne meld nie Ester as 'n dogter nie. Volgens die Inventaris moes die dogter Maria Hanna voor haar moeder gesterwe het.

    Bronne:

    Mark Barker se bydrae na AM van Rensburg se SA Stamouers webwerf, met spesifieke verwysing na:

    * J A Heese and RTJ Lombard,South African Genealogies
    * JG le Roux and WG le Roux Ons Drakensteinse Erfgrond: Bovlei

    DJ Erasmus "Die Stamvader Pieter Erasmus uit Nederland" Familia XXII 1985 no 1

    Inligting deur Sasa Malan ingestuur na GenForum

    Pieter married Maria Elizabeth JOOSTEN in 1697 in Cape, South Africa. Maria was born about 1676 in Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands; died in Sep 1723 in Wellington, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Maria Elizabeth JOOSTEN was born about 1676 in Middelburg, Zeeland, Netherlands; died in Sep 1723 in Wellington, Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Maria came to the Cape as an orphan.
    Colenbrander in sy boek "de Afkomst der Boeren" sê beide Pieter en Maria was afkomstig uit Nederland (p28). Hulle had 8 kinders.
    Surname could have been Joost.

    Children:
    1. Rasmus ERASMUS, b1 was born in in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 21 Sep 1698 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Dec 1761 in Roggeveld, Waveren, Cape, South Africa.
    2. Maria Johanna ERASMUS was christened on 25 Oct 1699; died before 1723 in Cape, South Africa.
    3. Maria Hanna-Johanna ERASMUS was christened on 25 Oct 1699; died in btw 1712-1716.
    4. Engela ERASMUS was born about 1701; died before 1723.
    5. Hester -Ester ERASMUS was christened about 1703; died after 1723.
    6. 4. Lourens Pietersz ERASMUS, b3 was christened on 22 Jun 1704 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died in btw 22 Oct - 27 Nov 1760 in Beerenfontein ?.
    7. Catharina ERASMUS was christened on 24 Jan 1706 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died on 21 May 1770 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.
    8. Larius (Elardus) ERASMUS was christened on 6 Feb 1707 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died in Feb 1772 in Land van Waveren, Cape, South Africa (Tulbagh).
    9. Jacob Pieter ERASMUS was born in in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 19 Jun 1708 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died about 1751 in Cape, South Africa.

  3. Children:
    1. 5. Catharina HOFFMAN was christened on 1 May 1707; died in 1767.
    2. Elsje (Louisa) HOFFMAN was christened on 16 Nov 1710 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.

  4. 12.  Jacques PIENAAR(PINARD), progenitor was born in 1665 in La Beuce, Pays, Chartrain, France; was christened on 29 Jun 1666 in Nantes, Loire Atlantique, France (son of Jacques PINEAU and Martha JOLAN); died in 1712 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).

    Notes:

    (Research):Buurman van Philippe Foucher op 'Wildepaardenjagt', Paarl
    Verkoop aan Louis le Riche.

    Alternative location: La Fontaine-sous-Prémont, Ile-de-France

    Erasmus Register gives 12.1713 (gebaseer op sy weduwee se tweede troudatum in Pama II p968)

    Came from Dreux, French fugitive. Arrived 1688 on board "Voorschoten". He was really a carpenter but started the farm "Lustig Aan" near Paarl.

    From de Villiers/Pama: From La Beauce or Pays Chatrain in France.

    Carpenter, arrived 1688 on the "Voorschoten", place of residence given as La Beauce, Chartres, France. On 27.8.1694 the farm "Lustig-aan" on the Wildepaards River, a tributory of the Berg river was transferred to him.

    From: Johan C Erasmus <2000@yebo.co.za>

    In sy boek "Hugenotebloed in ons are" skryf J. G. le Roux op p. 25 die volgende oor stamvader Jacques PINARD:

    "Nog twee passasiers aan boord van die 'Voorschoten' was die pasgetroude paartjie Jacques Pinard en Ester Foucher. Hy was afkomstig van die buurt Dreux en waarskynlik lidmaat van die gemeente La Fontaine-sous-Prémont. Drie weke voor sy vertrek uit Nederland uit Nederland, trou hy op 10 Desember 1687 in die Waalse kerk in Delft, Nerderland met Esther Foucher, toe 21 jaar oud. Sy was waarskynlik verwant aan die vorige stamvader Philippe Foucher, moontlik nog sy suster. Jacques Pinard was eintlik 'n timmerman, maar aan die Kaap het hy die plaas Lustig Aan, langs Philippe Foucher se Woldenpaardenjacht, naby die Paarl, aangelê. Dié plaas word op 27 Augustus 1694 aan hom oorgedra. Ester Foucher is in 1697 oorlede en Jacques trou die volgende jaar met die veertienjarige Marthe le Febre, dogter van Pierre le Fèbreen Marie de Gravé. Sy was die eerste kind van Hugenote-ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Die plaas Lustig Aan is in 1725 aan Louis le Riche verkoop.

    Die kinders van Jacques Pinard was: 1. Pierre (1690) x Jeanne TERRIER, wed. Cordier 2. Jacques (1692) x Louise CORDIER wed. Jacob 3. Marthe (1699) jonk + 4. Marie-Madeleine (1701) x Antoine NORTJé 5. Abel (1703) x Anna SCHEEPERS 6. Esther (1706) x Jacobus VAN DER MERWE 7. Jean (1708) x Catharina BOTHA 8. Salomon (1710) x Sara OOSTHUIZEN

    Jacques Pinard is in 1712 oorelde en sy weduwee trou op 3 Desember 1713 met Estienne Terreblanque, 'n vlugteling wat etlike jare na die hoofgroep na die Kaap gekom het.

    Ek hoop dit bring vir jou duidelikheid

    Groete

    Johan Erasmus



    ----- Original Message ----- From: sam koen To: Sent: 28 October 2000 08:18 Subject: Re: [GenForum] PINARD


    Hello Lucas, Jammer dat ek nou eers inspring maar het twee dae laas pos afgelaai.
    Ek is nou heelemaal deurmekaar met hierdie Pinard storie. Wat ek het is dat Jacques Pinard en sy eerste vrou Esther FOUCHE geb.1666 oorlede 1697 twee kinders gehad het naamlik Pieter = Stellenbosch ens. en Jacques geb. c1691 oorlede c.1750 X Stellenbosch 21.1.1714 Louis CORDIER geb c.1682 oorl. Drakenstein 22.11.1774. Jacques Pinard en sy tweede vrou Marthe Le Febre het 6 kinders gehad nl. Marthe - Marie Madelein - Abel -Ester - Jean en Salomon. Salomon(b8) is dan nou die lyn wat ek nagaan. Hoe nou. Sam Koen.

    Original Message From: Lucas Rinken com> > To: GenForum@egroups.com Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 9:27 PM Subject: Re: [GenForum] PINARD
    Naand Johan, Jammer ek is weer 'n bietjie laat! Ek sien Johan E se antwoord het gehelp. Kom ons begin by die maklike deel eerste. Ek het twee kinders vir die Terreblanche/Le Febre huwelik. Martha ~ 5.12.1717 + 24.5.1772 x Stellenbosch 6.11.1735 Ignatius (Ignatio Leopold) Ferreira Pieter ~ 16.11.1721 + 27.1.1795 x Drakenstein-Nk 25.8.1748 Petronella Stevens Bothma of Petronella Stephens. Ek het hulle as twee aparte mense maar dit moet een van die baie duplikate wees wat ek nog mee sukkel. Ek weet ook nie waarvoor die Nk staan nie. Nuwe kerk?; Nou my kinders vir die Pinard/Le Febre huwelik verskil so van joune dat ek wonder of ons van dieselfde mense praat ! Ek het wel Jean + Swellendam 1763 x Stellenbosch 27.3.1740 Catharina > Botha, maar het geen Suzanne, Maria, Jeanne of Jacques nie. Ek het: Abel + 1736 x 11.7.1734 Anna Scheepers Salomon *1710 + 1786 x Drakenstein 1.9.1743 Sara Oosthuyzen Martha - geen verdere inligting Maria Magdalena x 1716 Anthonie Nortje As jy of iemand anders miskien meer data het, ontvang ek dit graag sodat ons dit kan regstel. Ek beaam wat Johan E geskryf het oor die Cordier/Martinet huwelik. Ek het 7 kinders. Hoop dit help, Groete, Lucas.


    Afkomstig van La Beauce of Parys Chartrain, in Frankryk. Timmerman. As Franse vlugteling in 1688 op die "Voorschoten" uitgekom.

    Erasmus Register
    Hy was 'n Franse Hugenoot van Dreux en heelmoontlik 'n lidmaat van La Fontiane-sous-Prémont. Ander bronne gee hom as vanaf Beauce of Chartres in Frankryk afkomstig.

    Arriveer 1688 uit Frankryk op die Voorschoten saam met sy 21-jarige vroue, Ester Fouche met wie hy voor sy vertrek in die Waalse Kerk te Delft, Holland getroud is. Hy was 'n skrynwerker. In 1692 bly hy op "Lustig Aan" in Klein Drakenstein, langs Philippe Foucher se Wildenpaardenjacht, naby die Paarl, aangelê.



    Jacques PINARD, gebore 1665 was 'n Franse Hugenoot van Dreux en heel moontlik 'n lidmaat van La Fontiane-sous-Prémont. In 1688 het Pienaar as timmerman na SA gekom, op die skip Voorschooten, saam met sy vrou Esther FOUCHE met wie hy op 10 Desember 1687 in die Waalsekerk in Delft getrou het. Sy was toe 21 jaar oud. Hy was gevestig op Lustigaan (1692), Klein Drakenstein. Hulle het twee kinders gehad voordat sy oorlede is in 1697. Hy is oorlede omstreeks 1713. Hy trou met sy tweede vrou Martha le FEBRE, dogter van Pierre le Fèbre, en Marie de Gravé. Sy was die eerste kind van Hugenote-ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Martha was maar 14 jaar oud, toe hulle getrou het in 1698 en hulle het nog 6 kinders gehad:
    1. Pierre (Pieter) ~ 14 Mei 1690 x Johanna Terrier, weduwee van Cordier
    2. Jacques * 1692 x 21 Januarie 1714 Louise Cordier weduwee van Daniel Jacobs
    3. Martha ~ 23 Augustus 1699, jonk oorlede
    4. Marie-Madeleine 1701 x Antoine NORTJé
    5. Abel 1703 x 11 Julie 1734 Anna SCHEEPERS
    6. Esther gedoop 30 Oktober 1706 x Jacobus VAN DER MERWE
    7. Jean (Jan) 1708 x 27 Maart 1740 Catharina BOTHA
    8. Salomon 1710 x 1 September 1743 Sara OOSTHUIZEN
    Aan die Kaap het hy die plaas Lustig Aan, langs Philippe Foucher se Wildenpaardenjacht, naby die Paarl, aangelê. Dié plaas word op 27 Augustus 1694 aan hom oorgedra. Die plaas Lustig Aan is in 1725 aan Louis le Riche verkoop. Hy het ook die plaas Hartebeeskraal in Klein Drakenstein gekry op 21 April 1711, die plaas het voorheen aan Matthys Michiel behoort.
    Jacques Pinard is in 1712 oorlede en sy weduwee trou op 3 Desember 1713 met Estienne Terreblanque, 'n vlugteling wat etlike jare na die hoofgroep na die Kaap gekom het.
    Verwysings:
    De Villiers/Pama
    Heese/Lombard
    JG le Roux en WG le Roux Klein Drakenstein: Ons Drakensteinse Erfgrond
    Verwysingsmateriaal, Boksburg biblioteek
    Verwysingsmateriaal, Springs LDS FHC biblioteek
    J. G. le Roux, Hugenotebloed in ons Are
    CJ Pienaar "Die Franse Herkoms van Jacques Pinard" Familia XXVIII 1991 no 4
    GC de Wet Vryliede en Vryswartes in die Kaapse Nedersetting
    Saamgestel deur:
    Martina Louw (nee van Breda)
    Kennethl@xtra.co.nz
    AM van Rensburg

    Sien D&P p.691. Jacques Pienaar, 'n Franse Hugenoot, het op Lustigaan in Klein Drakenstein geboer; x Delft op 10.12.1687 Esther Fouche; xx c1697/8 Martha le Febre d/v Pierre le Febre en Maria de Grave.

    DIE STAMVADER VAN DIE PIENAARS IN SUID-AFRIKA

    Die stamvader en stammoeders van die Pienaars in Suid-Afrika is Jacques Pinard en sy eerste vrou Esther FOUCHÉ * 1666 + 1697 en sy tweede vrou Martha LE FEBRE * Kaap, ca 1684 30.07.1684 dv Pierre LE FEBRE en Maria DE GRAVE, wat in 1683 in die Kaap aangekom het met hul seun Guillaume * 1680.
    Die Le Febre gesin was van die dorpie Fleurbaix in die destydse Franse provinsie Artois afkomstig. Martha was die tweede kind en was die eerste kind van Hugenote ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Na Jacques se dood is Martha op 03.12.1713 met Estienne Terreblanche getroud. Uit hierdie huwelik is twee seuns en twee dogters gebore. Uit Jacques en Martha se huwelik is ses kinders gebore.
    Jacques PINARD * 1664 + voor Des 1713 is afkomstig van La Beauce of Pays
    Chartrain in Frankryk. Esther is afkomstig van dieselfde omgewing. Dit word vermoed dat sy die suster van Philippe Foucher was. As gevolg van die vervolging van die Protestante het hy en Esther na Nederland gevlug. Daar is hulle in die Franse Kerk, St. Aechen in Delft op 10 Desember 1687 getroud.
    Hy was 23 jaar oud en sy 21. Op 31.12.1687 vertrek Jacques en sy vrou saam met twintig ander Franse vlugtelinge op die skip Voorschooten vanaf Delfshaven na Cabo de goede Hoop. Die Voorschooten was die eerste skip wat met Franse vlugtelinge na die Kaap vertrek het, met Tafelbaai as bestemming.
    Op 'n vergadering van die Here Sewentien is besluit dat die vlugtelinge as vyburgers aan die Kaap gevestig moet word, as landbouers of om die ambag waarin hulle opgelei is te beoefen.
    Die plaas Lustig Aan geleë aan die Wilde Paarde Rivier, in die omgewing van Klein Drakensteinberge naby Paarl, is in Augustus 1694 aan Jacques en sy vrou toegeken. Op 27.08.1694 het hy oordrag van die plaas verkry in opdrag van Simon van der Stel, Goewerneur van Cabo de goede Hoop. Die plaas se grootte was 58 Morgen en 150 Quadraat Roeden. Dit was geleë langs die plaas Wildenpaardenjacht van Philippe Foucher. Die Wilde Paarde Rivier is 'n tak van die Bergrivier wat deur die Drakensteinvallei loop. Die area waar die Franse en Hollandse Immigrante gevestig is, was bekend as die Drakenstein Kolonie, maar het onder die jurisdiksie van die Landdros van Stellenbosch geval. Uit Esther en Jacques se huwelik is twee kinders gebore.

    Was 'n Timmerman in Frankryk. Arriveer in 1688 met die Voorschoten aan die Kaap. Woonplek aangegee as La Beauce, Chartres in Frankryk. Op 27 Augustus is die plaas "Lustig-aan" aan die Wildepaardsrivier , sytak van die Bergrivier aan hom as eiendom oorgedra.

    Momberg/Becker Databasis

    Arrived 1655 in the Cap de Goede Hoop


    Jacques was the progenitor (stamvader) of the Pienaar family in South Africa. He was a French Huguenot from La Beauce or Pays Chartrain. He was possibly a member of La Fontiane-sous-Prémont. As a result of the persecution he and his wife, Esther, fled to the Netherlands where they were married in the French church St. Aechen in Delft, three weeks before leaving the Netherlands.
    When he was 23 years old they arrived in the Cape in 1688 (he as carpenter) on the ship "Voorschooten", with 20 other French refugees.
    Jacques was actually a carpenter, but he settled on the farm "Lustig Aan", Klein Drakenstein, in 1692. On 27 Aug 1694 he farm was transferred into his name. This farm was near Paarl next to the farm "Woldenpaardenjacht", which belonged to Philippe Foucher (poosibly his wife's brother). He sold this farm in 1725 to Louis le Riche.
    He also received the farm "Hartebeeskraal" in Klein Drakenstein on 21 April 1711, which first belonged to Matthys Michiel.

    DIE STAMVADER VAN DIE PIENAARS IN SUID-AFRIKA
    Die stamvader en stammoeders van die Pienaars in Suid-Afrika is Jacques Pinard en sy eerste vrou Esther FOUCHÉ * 1666 + 1697 en sy tweede vrou Martha LE FEBRE * Kaap, ca 1684 30.07.1684 dv Pierre LE FEBRE en Maria DE GRAVE, wat in 1683 in die Kaap aangekom het met hul seun Guillaume * 1680.Die Le Febre gesin was van die dorpie Fleurbaix in die destydse Franse provinsie Artois afkomstig. Martha was die tweede kind en was die eerste kind van Hugenote ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Na Jacques se dood is Martha op 03.12.1713 met Estienne Terreblanche getroud. Uit hierdie huwelik is twee seuns en twee dogters gebore. Uit Jacques en Martha se huwelik is ses kinders gebore.Jacques PINARD * 1664 + voor Des 1713 is afkomstig van La Beauce of PaysChartrain in Frankryk. Esther is afkomstig van dieselfde omgewing. Dit word vermoed dat sy die suster van Philippe Foucher was. As gevolg van die vervolging van die Protestante het hy en Esther na Nederland gevlug. Daar is hulle in die Franse Kerk, St. Aechen in Delft op 10 Desember 1687 getroud.Hy was 23 jaar oud en sy 21. Op 31.12.1687 vertrek Jacques en sy vrou saam met twintig ander Franse vlugtelinge op die skip Voorschooten vanaf Delfshaven na Cabo de goede Hoop. Die Voorschooten was die eerste skip wat met Franse vlugtelinge na die Kaap vertrek het, met Tafelbaai as bestemming.Op 'n vergadering van die Here Sewentien is besluit dat die vlugtelinge as vyburgers aan die Kaap gevestig moet word, as landbouers of om die ambag waarin hulle opgelei is te beoefen.Die plaas Lustig Aan geleë aan die Wilde Paarde Rivier, in die omgewing van Klein Drakensteinberge naby Paarl, is in Augustus 1694 aan Jacques en sy vrou toegeken. Op 27.08.1694 het hy oordrag van die plaas verkry in opdrag van Simon van der Stel, Goewerneur van Cabo de goede Hoop. Die plaas se grootte was 58 Morgen en 150 Quadraat Roeden. Dit was geleë langs die plaas Wildenpaardenjacht van Philippe Foucher. Die Wilde Paarde Rivier is 'n tak van die Bergrivier wat deur die Drakensteinvallei loop. Die area waar die Franse en Hollandse Immigrante gevestig is, was bekend as die Drakenstein Kolonie, maar het onder die jurisdiksie van die Landdros van Stellenbosch geval. Uit Esther en Jacques se huwelik is twee kinders gebore.


    Hy was 'n Franse Hugenoot van Dreux en heelmoontlik 'n lidmaat van La Fontiane-sous-Prémont. Ander bronne gee hom as vanaf Beauce of Chartres in Frankryk afkomstig.

    Arriveer 1688 uit Frankryk op die Voorschoten saam met sy 21-jarige vroue, Ester Fouche met wie hy voor sy vertrek in die Waalse Kerk te Delft, Holland getroud is. Hy was 'n skrynwerker. In 1692 bly hy op "Lustig Aan" in Klein Drakenstein, langs Philippe Foucher se Wildenpaardenjacht, naby die Paarl, aangelê.

    Birth:
    Alternative location: La Fontaine-sous-Prémont, Ile-de-France

    Died:
    Erasmus Register gives 12.1713 (gebaseer op sy weduwee se tweede troudatum in Pama II p968)

    Jacques married Martha LE FEBRE, a2b3 after 1698 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl). Martha (daughter of Pierre LE FEBRE, a2 and Maria DE GRAVE) 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. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  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) (daughter of Pierre LE FEBRE, a2 and Maria DE GRAVE); died after 1734 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    (Research):- Momberg/Becker Databasis

    Sy was die jonger suster van haar vader se derde eggenote

    She was the first child of Hugenot parents born at the Cape.

    Was married twice - both times in line of Izak Charl Louw b. 1910

    Die stamvader en stammoeders van die Pienaars in Suid-Afrika is Jacques Pinard en sy eerste vrou Esther FOUCHÉ * 1666 + 1697 en sy tweede vrou Martha LE FEBRE * Kaap, ca 1684 30.07.1684 dv Pierre LE FEBRE en Maria DE GRAVE, wat in 1683 in die Kaap aangekom het met hul seun Guillaume * 1680.

    Die Le Febre gesin was van die dorpie Fleurbaix in die destydse Franse provinsie Artois afkomstig. Martha was die tweede kind en was die eerste kind van Hugenote ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Na Jacques se dood is Martha op 03.12.1713 met Estienne Terreblanche getroud. Uit hierdie huwelik is twee seuns en twee dogters gebore. Uit Jacques en Martha se huwelik is ses kinders gebore.

    Die stamvader en stammoeders van die Pienaars in Suid-Afrika is Jacques Pinard en sy eerste vrou Esther FOUCHÉ * 1666 + 1697 en sy tweede vrou Martha LE FEBRE * Kaap, ca 1684 30.07.1684 dv Pierre LE FEBRE en Maria DE GRAVE, wat in 1683 in die Kaap aangekom het met hul seun Guillaume * 1680.Die Le Febre gesin was van die dorpie Fleurbaix in die destydse Franse provinsie Artois afkomstig. Martha was die tweede kind en was die eerste kind van Hugenote ouers wat aan die Kaap gebore is. Na Jacques se dood is Martha op 03.12.1713 met Estienne Terreblanche getroud. Uit hierdie huwelik is twee seuns en twee dogters gebore. Uit Jacques en Martha se huwelik is ses kinders gebore.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alt Marriage: Jacques PIENAAR(PINARD) progenitor Date: Abt 1694 Location: Cape, South Africa

    Children:
    1. Jacques PIENAAR, b2 was born in 1691 in Cape, South Africa; was christened in 1692 in Franschhoek, Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Nov 1774 in Cape, South Africa.
    2. Martha PIENAAR, b3 was christened on 23 Aug 1699; died before 1713 in Cape, South Africa.
    3. Marie-Madeleine PINARD, b4 was born in 1701 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened in 1701; died in in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa.
    4. 6. Abel PINARD, b5 was born about 1703 in Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1703; died about 1735 in Cape, South Africa.
    5. Salomon (Johannes) PIENAAR, b8 was born on 3 Oct 1704 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened about 1710; died in 1786 in Cape, South Africa.
    6. Esther PINARD, b6 was born in in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened on 30 Oct 1706 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died in 1725 in Cape, South Africa.
    7. Jean PINARD, b7 was born about 1708 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); was christened about 1708 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died in Dec 1763 in Niqualand, Swellendam, Cape, South Africa.

  6. 14.  Coenraad Jacob SCHEEPERS, progenitor was born about 1678 in Gelderland (Gulderland), Rotterdam, Holland (son of Izak SCHEEPERS and Maria HAPEIR); died in 1729 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl).

    Notes:

    Van Gelderland. Aankoms 1699 of 1700 met sy vrou en hul seun Jacob. Landbouer te Drakenstein op die eiendomsplaas "De Liefde" langs die Breederivier naby huidige Wolseley. Sterf tussen 1723 en 1729) (Jacob-sn)

    Die van Scheepers beteken skaapherder.

    Stamvader Coenraad Scheepers (a1) van Gelderland (nie Rotterdam nie, volgens sy testament in 1723 gemaak) arriveer met sy vrou Teuntje Gysberts en sy seun Jacob in die Kaap in 1699 of 1700, want hy word nie gelys in die 1699 sensus nie, terwyl sy tweede seun Gerrit gedoop word aan die Kaap op 5 September 1700. Na Teuntje se dood trou hy met Maria Botha (dogter van Friedrich Both, stamvader van die Bothas).

    (Die ander stamvaders was Izaak Scheepers (a2), gebore in Rotterdam (Nederland) wat in 1712 hier aankom as skeepsoffisier in diens van die V.O.C. aan boord van die Grimmesteyn en wie se nageslag na een geslag uitgesterf het, en Hendrikus Josephus Schepers van Zutphen (a3), wat in 1854 eers in die Vrystaat aangekom het en heelwat nasate gelaat het).

    Sy eerste twee seuns word in ouer bronne foutief aangedui as sy broers, maar J.J. Scheepers het in Familia No.4 1967 gewys daarop dat die doopinskrywing van sy seun Gerrit verwys na die vadersnaam as "Koenrd Jacobsz Scheeper" en die moedersnaam as "Teuntje Gysberts". Verder erf Gerrit saam met sy ouer broer Jacob hulle wetlike deel volgens hul vader se testament, waar hy na hulle verwys as "...aan zijn twee mondige zoonen met namen Jacob en Gerrit Scheepers in zijn vorigh huwelik geteelt..."

    Coenraad was 'n boer in die Drakenstein area so vroeg soos 1702 volgens die opgaafrolle van daardie jaar (wat in die argiewe van die HOIK in Holland bewaar word), en waar na hom verwys word as "Coenraad Jacobse de Schepert" en ook sy vrou Teuntje Gysberts noem. Volgens JJ Scheepers sê Leibbrandt se Precis of Requesten en Memorien 1715-1806, no. 3 van 1723 dat hy op die plaas "De Liefde" op die oewer van die Breede Rivier in dieselfde distrik boer sedert 1706. Dis ongeveer 8 km vanaf Wolseley in die huidige distrik Tulbach en die grond was amptelik aan hom toegeken deur Goewerneur Mauritz Pasques de Chavonnes op 16 Februarie 1723.

    Na sy dood het die plaas "De Liefde" oorgegaan na Jacobus Burger, man van sy dogter Geertruij - aangesien sy seuns Gerrit en Frederik na die Oosgrens van die Kolonie gegaan het.

    Arrived about 1699 with his wife Teuntje Gysberts and their son Jacob. Farmed in Drakenstein until 1706 when he moved to the farm "DeLiefde" next to the Breede River about 10km from the town of Wolseley. He remarried Maria Botha in 1712,



    Stamvader Coenraad SCHEEPERS was from Gelderland, son of Jacob Scheepers. He arrived in S A in 1699/1700 with his wife Teuntjie GYSBERTS and son Jacob. Coenraad was a farmer and farmed on the farm De Liefde at Drakenstein. He married Maria Botha on 13 March 1712, she was the daughter of Friedrich Botha and Maria Kickers.
    CHILDREN
    b1 Jacob
    b2 Gerrit baptised 5 Sep 1700, X Susanna Bruwel
    Sources:
    Genealogies of old S A Families - de Villiers/Pama - 1981
    Thanks to research by:
    Thanks to submission by:
    Mark Barker mabarker@mweb.co.za
    André van Rensburg

    Arriveer 1700 van Gelderland met vrou en seun. Vrkry in 1723 die eiendomsplaas "De Liefde" naby huidige Wolseley.

    Coenraad married Maria BOTHA, b6 on 13 Mar 1712 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Jan CORNELISZ and Maria KICKERS, daughter of Friedrich BOTH (BOTHA), progenitor and Maria KICKERS) was born on 5 Jan 1695 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1695; died before 5 Oct 1749 in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Maria BOTHA, b6 was born on 5 Jan 1695 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 May 1695 (daughter of Jan CORNELISZ and Maria KICKERS, daughter of Friedrich BOTH (BOTHA), progenitor and Maria KICKERS); died before 5 Oct 1749 in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    : Birth, marriage, De Villiers Pama page 87 b6http://home.mweb.co.za/el/elijo/bothhtml/dat0.html#2 Botha register

    Notes:

    Married:
    Alt Marriage: Maria BOTHA b6 Date: 13 Mar 1712 Location: Rotterdam, Zuid Holland, Netherlands

    Children:
    1. Geertruida SCHEEPERS, b3 was born est 1710; was christened on 25 Nov 1712 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    2. Maria SCHEEPERS, b4 was christened on 5 Mar 1713 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died before Apr 1744 in Cape, South Africa.
    3. Frederik SCHEEPERS, a1b5 was born about 1715; was christened on 19 May 1715; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    4. 7. Anna SCHEEPERS, b6 was christened on 29 Aug 1717; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    5. Sophia Maria SCHEEPERS, b7 was christened on 29 Mar 1722 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    6. Christina SCHEEPERS, b8 was born about 5 Dec 1722 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Dec 1723 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.


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