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Estienne BRUERE

Estienne BRUERE

Male Abt 1639 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Estienne BRUEREEstienne BRUERE was born about 1639; and died.

    Estienne married Pn NN in 1664. Pn and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Estienne BRU, progenitor  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1665 in Blois, Orl.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Estienne BRU, progenitorEstienne BRU, progenitor Descendancy chart to this point (1.Estienne1) was born about 1665 in Blois, Orl.

    Notes:

    From Blois, came to the Cape as French Hugenot in 1688 on the "Voorschoten". He was a wagon maker by trade but in 1692 he obtained the farm "Rust-en-Werk" which was transported into his name on 18.8.1694. In 1712 he bought the farm "De Veerkijker" in Wavern.

    Estienne Bruire * c. 1665 van Blois, as Franse Hugenoot kom hy in 1688 met die Voorschoten aa n die Kaap. Hy was ï¿1/2n wamaker van beroep maar in 1692 verkry hy die plaas Rust-en-Werk wat o p 18.8.1694 op sy naam getransporteer is. In 1712 koop hy die plaas De Veerkijker in Wavere n x c. 1690 Ester DE RUELLE d.v. Daniel de Ruelle en Anna Goudalle xx 19.2.1702 Susanna (Anna ) DU PUYS d.v. Jean du Puys en Marie Facon. Oor Susanne du Puys sien Die Fadie Bower deur mev . F.M. Williams, pagina 1.


    STAMVADER
    Estienne BRUWER
    Bruwer Estienne Bruere gebore omstreeks 1665, van Blois, Franse Hugenoot wat in 1688 met die Voorshooten in SA aangekom het, was 'n wamaker en 23 jaar oud. Hy het in die Kaap getrou in 1690 met Esther de Ruelle (dogter van Daniel de Ruelle en Anna Goudalleen weer op 19/2/1702 in Stellenbosch met Susanna (Anna) du Puys van Amsterdam, d/v Jean. Hy was gevestig te Rust-en-werk (1694), en later De Uitkyk, Daljosafat, en De Verrekyker, Tulbagh (1712). Hy het 2 seuns en 5 dogters gehad - almal uit sy tweede huwelik.

    1. Susanna x Gerrit Scheepers2. Martha ~ 11/8/1709 x 30/11/1732 David Senekal + Swellendam 28/3/17733. Anna (of Johanna) Magdalena ~ 8/11/1711 Paarl x Jan Gerrit Haan xx Johannes Barens van Wes tervoort xxx 2/2/1783 Johann Valkenhagen van Hamburg
    4. Steven ~ 7/10/1714 Paarl
    5. Esther ~ 12/9/1717 Paarl
    6. Elizabeth ~ 18/8/1720 Paarl7. Johannes ~ 6/12/1722, burger Stellenbosch x 18/12/1751 Johanna Maria van der Merwe

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

    André van Rensburg:Dit word algemeen aanvaar dat Estienne Bruere sonder enige familie op die Voorschooten uitgekom het. Verkeerd!Estienne het saam met sy susterskind Philippe Fouche vanaf die Loirevallei in Frankryk gevlug na die Nederlande en vandaar op 31/12/1687 uitgevaar op die Voorschooten na die Kaap de Goede Hoop (die Voorschooten het by Saldanha gestrand en die Hugenote is
    vandaar per die Jupiter na Tafelbaai gebring).

    Bronne:
    1. www.vocsite.nl
    2. www.familysearch.org
    3. National Archives of South Africa

    !SAG vol 1 page 477
    Arrives in Cape in 1688 as a French Hugenout on the ship "Voorschoten". He was a wagonmaker by trade but in 1692 obtains the farm "Rust de Werk" which is transferred in to his name on 18.8.1694. In 1712 he purchases the farm "De Veerkijker" in Waveren.

    See also Die Famielie Bruwer by Mrs FM Williams page 1.


    Estienne was the progenitor (stamvader) of the Bruwer family in South Africa. He was a French Huguenot who arrived in the Cape on board the ship "Voorshooten" in 1688 as a 23-year old wagon-maker.
    He settled on the farm "Rust-en-werk" in 1692 - the farm was transferred into his name on 18 Aug 1694. He later had the farm "De Uitkyk" in Daljosafat. In 1712 he bought the farm "De Verrekyker" in Tulbagh.

    Estienne married Ester DE RUELLE, b1 about 1690 in Cape, South Africa. Ester was born on 6 Nov 1672 in France; was christened on 20 Nov 1672 in Guines, Pas-DE-Calais, France; died before 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Estienne married Esther DE RUELLE in 1690 in Cape, South Africa. Esther was born on 6 Nov 1672 in France; died before 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Estienne married Susanne DU PUY, b2 on 19 Feb 1702 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa. Susanne (daughter of Marie FACON, daughter of Jean DU PUY, progenitor and Marie FACON, daughter of Jean DU PUY, progenitor and Anne MARTIN) was born est 1675 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Susanna BRUWER, b1  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1702 in Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1705 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    2. 4. Susanna BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1704.
    3. 5. Martha BRUWER, b2  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Aug 1709; and died.
    4. 6. Martha BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Aug 1709; and died.
    5. 7. Anna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWER, b3  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Nov 1711 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    6. 8. Anna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 8 Nov 1711 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    7. 9. Steven BRUERE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1714; was christened on 7 Oct 1714; and died.
    8. 10. Steven BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 Oct 1714 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    9. 11. Esther BRUERE  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 12 Sep 1717; and died.
    10. 12. Esther BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 12 Sep 1717 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    11. 13. Elizabeth BRUERE  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Aug 1720; and died.
    12. 14. Elizabeth BRUWER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 18 Aug 1720 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    13. 15. Johannes BRUWER, b7  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Dec 1722 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Mar 1794 in Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Susanna BRUWER, b1Susanna BRUWER, b1 Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born about 1702 in Cape, South Africa; was christened about 1705 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Haar van word somtyds as Bruwel weergegee.
    !SAG vol 10 page 437 wife of b2
    SAG vol 1 page 477 b1

    Susanna married Gerrit SCHEEPERS, a1b2 on 9 May 1762. Gerrit (son of Coenraad Jacob SCHEEPERS, progenitor and Teuntje GYSBERTS) was born on 5 Sep 1700 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 5 Sep 1700 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Susanna Elisabeth SCHEEPERS, b2c2  Descendancy chart to this point was born est 1724; was christened on 8 Sep 1726 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    2. 17. Jacobus SCHEEPERS, b2c1  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Jan 1725; died in in Cape, South Africa.
    3. 18. Coenraad SCHEEPERS, b2c3  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1728 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Nov 1728 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa; died in in South Africa.
    4. 19. Gerrit SCHEEPERS, b2c4  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Nov 1734 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.
    5. 20. Gerrit Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c5  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 6 Oct 1737; and died.
    6. 21. Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c6  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Apr 1740 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jul 1799.
    7. 22. Geertruy Magdalena SCHEEPERS, b2c7  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Sep 1742 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; died in Jul 1822 in Cape, South Africa.
    8. 23. Johannes SCHEEPERS, b2c8  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 7 Mar 1745; and died.
    9. 24. Hester Toonlanetta SCHEEPERS, b2c9  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 22 Feb 1750; and died.
    10. 25. Jacobus SCHEEPERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762; and died.

  2. 4.  Susanna BRUWERSusanna BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born about 1704.

    Notes:

    Haar van word somtyds as Bruwel weergegee.

    Susanna married Gerrit SCHEEPERS in 1723. Gerrit (son of Coenraad Jacob SCHEEPERS) was born on 5 Sep 1700 in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  Martha BRUWER, b2Martha BRUWER, b2 Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 11 Aug 1709; and died.

    Martha married David SENEKAL, b1 on 30 Nov 1732. David (son of David S, progenitor and Anna Madeleine DU PUY, b1) was christened on 16 Oct 1695; died in 1769 in 'Aan't Hoop Rivier', Swellendam, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 6.  Martha BRUWERMartha BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 11 Aug 1709; and died.

    Martha married David SENEKAL on 30 Nov 1732. David (son of SENEKAL and Anna Madeleine DU PUY, b1) was born in 1695 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Oct 1695; died on 28 Mar 1773 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 7.  Anna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWER, b3Anna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWER, b3 Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 8 Nov 1711 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Jan Gerrit HAAN. Jan and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Johannes BARENDS. Johannes and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Anna married Johann VALKENHAGEN on 2 Feb 1783. Johann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  Anna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWERAnna (Johanna) Magdalena BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 8 Nov 1711 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Johannes BARENDS. Johannes and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Anna married Jan Gerrit HAAN in 1732. Jan and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Anna married Johann VALKENHAGEN on 2 Feb 1783. Johann was born in in Hamburg, Germany; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 9.  Steven BRUERESteven BRUERE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born on 7 Oct 1714; was christened on 7 Oct 1714; and died.

  8. 10.  Steven BRUWERSteven BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 7 Oct 1714 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

  9. 11.  Esther BRUEREEsther BRUERE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 12 Sep 1717; and died.

  10. 12.  Esther BRUWEREsther BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 12 Sep 1717 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

  11. 13.  Elizabeth BRUEREElizabeth BRUERE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 18 Aug 1720; and died.

  12. 14.  Elizabeth BRUWERElizabeth BRUWER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 18 Aug 1720 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

  13. 15.  Johannes BRUWER, b7Johannes BRUWER, b7 Descendancy chart to this point (2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born about 1728 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Dec 1722 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died on 31 Mar 1794 in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Burger Stellenbosch.

    Johannes married Johanna Maria VAN DER MERWE on 18 Dec 1751 in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa. Johanna (daughter of Jacobus VAN DER MERWE, b2c4 and Catharina JACOBS, a15b5c5) was christened on 15 Jul 1731 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died before 1767 in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 16.  Susanna Elisabeth SCHEEPERS, b2c2Susanna Elisabeth SCHEEPERS, b2c2 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born est 1724; was christened on 8 Sep 1726 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Alternative date: 6.9.1726

    Christened:
    Alternative date: 6.9.1726

    Susanna married Cornelis VERMAAK, b2 on 23 Mar 1745 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl). Cornelis was christened on 19 May 1715 in Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa(Paarl); died before 1737 in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 17.  Jacobus SCHEEPERS, b2c1Jacobus SCHEEPERS, b2c1 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 22 Jan 1725; died in in Cape, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Burger Stellenbosch

    Christened:
    21.1.1725 - Ersamus Register

    Jacobus married Maria Elisabeth VAN WYK, a2b3c5 on 23 May 1755 in Swartland, Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Maria PREVOT, b2c2, daughter of Gerrit VAN WIJK, a2b3 and Maria PREVOT, b2c2) was christened on 26 Jul 1733 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jacobus married Sara DELPORT, b3c1 on 25 Nov 1770. Sara was christened on 9 Jan 1729; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Coenraad SCHEEPERS, b2c3Coenraad SCHEEPERS, b2c3 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born about 1728 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Nov 1728 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa; died in in South Africa.

    Notes:

    Burger Swellendam
    !SAG vol 10 page 444 b2c3
    Alternative location, Paarl.

    Christened:
    Alternative location, Paarl.

    Coenraad married Elsje -OOST(E)HUI(S)(Z)E(N) OOSTHUYSE(N), b1c3 on 24 Apr 1763 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa. Elsje was born in 1744 in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Sep 1744 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Coenraad married Maria Elizabeth VAN BELEN, b2c4 on 12 Oct 1788 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Jacobus VAN BEULEN (BELEN), b2 and Susanna PIENAAR, b1c5) was christened on 30 Mar 1749; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 19.  Gerrit SCHEEPERS, b2c4Gerrit SCHEEPERS, b2c4 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born in in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Nov 1734 in Paarl, Cape, South Africa; and died.

    Notes:

    Burger Swellendam
    !SAG vol 10 page 457 b2c4

    Gerrit married Susanna Elisabeth VAN LEEUWEN, b5 on 9 May 1762 in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa. Susanna was christened on 20 Aug 1741; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 20.  Gerrit Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c5Gerrit Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c5 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 6 Oct 1737; and died.

  6. 21.  Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c6Stephanus SCHEEPERS, b2c6 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born in in Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 3 Apr 1740 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Jul 1799.

    Stephanus married Maria Elizabeth VAN VUUREN, b2c4d1 on 3 Nov 1766. Maria was christened on 6 Jul 1749; died on 22 Jul 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 22.  Geertruy Magdalena SCHEEPERS, b2c7Geertruy Magdalena SCHEEPERS, b2c7 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 9 Sep 1742 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; died in Jul 1822 in Cape, South Africa.

    Geertruy married Johannes STRYDOM, b4c6 on 14 May 1758 in South Africa. Johannes (son of Johannes STRYDOM, b4 and Judith SCHR, a8b1) was born in 1731; was christened on 14 Jan 1731 in Cape Town, Cape, South Africa; died in 1815 in 'Kruisrivier', District Oudtshoorn, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Johannes STRYDOM, b4c6d1  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Feb 1760; died in in South Africa.
    2. 27. Gerrit STRYDOM, b4c6d3  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1762 in George, Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Oct 1763 in George, Cape, South Africa; died on 10 Sep 1852 in Droogfontein, Albert, Cape, South Africa.
    3. 28. Susanna STRYDOM, b4c6d2  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Jan 1762; and died.
    4. 29. Judith STRYDOM, b4c6d4  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1766; was christened on 13 Apr 1766 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; and died.

  8. 23.  Johannes SCHEEPERS, b2c8Johannes SCHEEPERS, b2c8 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 7 Mar 1745; and died.

    Notes:

    Wewenaar met sy troue met Catharina Elisabeth.

    Johannes married Martha VAN SCHALKWYK, b2c3d5 on 21 May 1769. Martha (daughter of Maria PREVOT, b2c2) was born about 1747; was christened on 30 Jul 1747; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Johannes married Catharina Elisabeth VAN DER WESTHU(I)(Y)(S)(Z)EN, b2c1d7 on 6 Sep 1795. Catharina was born in 1760 in Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Apr 1760 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa; died in in Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 24.  Hester Toonlanetta SCHEEPERS, b2c9Hester Toonlanetta SCHEEPERS, b2c9 Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was christened on 22 Feb 1750; and died.

  10. 25.  Jacobus SCHEEPERSJacobus SCHEEPERS Descendancy chart to this point (3.Susanna3, 2.Estienne2, 1.Estienne1) was born in 1762; and died.

    Jacobus married Martha Clara DE JAGER on 17 Jun 1781. Martha and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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