Historical records matching Jacobus Ignatius de Wet, b1c2d5e2f9
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About Jacobus Ignatius de Wet, b1c2d5e2f9
Living in 1846 so far over borders of Cape Colony, the first child could not be baptized until 11 months. In 1847 frontier colony is moved to opposite Crow River and three children on newly formed Burgersdorp baptized. Exit 1852 Aliwal North Region and settled first on Leeuwkop at Smithfield in 1959 at Limestone Park in Bloemfontein, in 1861 after New Year's Fontein. He was known by the Veldkornet neighborhoods Upper Mud River as Kootjie grandfather, father of Dewetsdorp, formerly the farm Kareefontein after an application for township establishment at his insistence by House of Assembly has been submitted and accepted in 1880. The town is also named after him then. He bought the farm ifrom an Irishman, Carroll, for £ 1,500. He was regarded as the "father" and held the town post as resident-justice, however blind and later resigned.
Boedel / Estate No. VAB MHG W461
Probate Record: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-XSMF-P?mode=g&i=1...
- Residence: Bloemfontein
- Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Dec 26 2018, 12:33:02 UTC
- Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Dec 26 2018, 12:33:02 UTC
- Marriage (12/05/1845): https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSJG-LQQM
- X Marriage register: Jacobus Ignatius de Wet & Aletta Susanna Margaretha Strydom (1845)
- Marriage (22/08/1870): https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK8-G9D3-Q
- XX Marriage register: Jacobus Ignatius de Wet b. 1823 & Lasya Christina Kruger b. 1826 (1870)
Jacobus Ignatius de Wet, b1c2d5e2f9's Timeline
1823 |
July 13, 1823
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''Boonjieskraal'', Caledon, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa
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September 28, 1823
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Caledon, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa
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1846 |
February 21, 1846
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Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1848 |
March 19, 1848
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Burgersdorp, South Africa, Burgersdorp, Drakensberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1849 |
August 29, 1849
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Kaapkolonie
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1851 |
July 3, 1851
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Burgersdorp, Drakensberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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1853 |
1853
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Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa
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1854 |
October 7, 1854
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1856 |
August 22, 1856
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Smithfield, Xhariep, Free State, South Africa
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