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Theodorus POTGIETER

Male 1726 - 1786  (~ 60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Theodorus POTGIETER was christened on 7 Apr 1726 in Swellendam; died on 8 Apr 1786 in Tulbagh.

    Theodorus married Hester MARAIS on 2 Mar 1749 in Drakenstein. Hester (daughter of Daniel MARAIS and Aletta ROSSOUW) was christened on 7 Mar 1728 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Johannes POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 29 Mar 1750.
    2. 3. Daniel POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 3 Oct 1751 in Swellendam; died before 1787.
    3. 4. Theodorus Daniel POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 21 Oct 1753 in Swellendam; died before 1816.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theodorus1) was christened on 29 Mar 1750.

    Johannes married Aghatha Catharina MEYER on 28 Apr 1776 in Swellendam. Aghatha (daughter of Izaak MEYER and Maria LOOTS) was christened on 16 Jan 1756; died before 1798. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Theodorus POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Jan 1780 in Swellendam; died on 5 Mar 1834 in Natal.
    2. 6. Hester POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1781.
    3. 7. Johannes POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 1 Nov 1785.
    4. 8. Anna Elizabeth POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1794 in Uitenhage; died on 10 Dec 1825 in Swellendam.

    Johannes married Susanna Maria CRONJE on 22 Apr 1798. Susanna (daughter of Pierre CRONJE and Susanna ROY) was christened on 8 Apr 1753 in Swellendam; died on 27 Jan 1840 in Durban, Natal. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Daniel POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theodorus1) was christened on 3 Oct 1751 in Swellendam; died before 1787.

    Daniel married Cornelia Aletta MARAIS on 28 Apr 1776 in Swellendam. Cornelia (daughter of Daniel MARAIS and Margaretha Geertruyda BOUWER) was christened on 15 Mar 1761 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Hester Maria POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 26 Sep 1779.

  3. 4.  Theodorus Daniel POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Theodorus1) was christened on 21 Oct 1753 in Swellendam; died before 1816.

    Theodorus married Martha Maria FERREIRA on 22 Oct 1780 in Swellendam. Martha (daughter of Petrus Hendrik FERREIRA and Catherina Maria van STADEN) was christened on 8 May 1763 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Hester Johanna POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1792; was christened on 4 Nov 1792; died on 13 Jul 1843 in Uitenhage..


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Theodorus POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was christened on 9 Jan 1780 in Swellendam; died on 5 Mar 1834 in Natal.

    Theodorus married Maria Elizabeth van NIEKERK on 29 Mar 1801 in Cape Town. Maria (daughter of Gerrit Gerhardus van NIEKERK and Maria Elizabeth MEYER) was christened on 30 Mar 1777. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Hester POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was born before 1781.

    Hester married Frederik Johannes SCHOLTZ on 4 May 1800 in Swellendam. Frederik (son of Johann Friedrich SCHOLTZ and Isabella POTGIETER) was christened on 2 Jul 1775. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Johannes Frederik SCHOLTZ  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 13 May 1801 in Swellendam; died on 28 Dec 1851 in Swellendam.
    2. 12. Isabella Maria Magdalena SCHOLTZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1816; died on 13 Nov 1888 in Harrismith, Free State.

  3. 7.  Johannes POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was christened on 1 Nov 1785.

    Johannes married Johanna Elizabeth STROEBEL on 2 May 1807 in Uitenhage. Johanna (daughter of George Heinrich STROEBEL and Martha BOTHA) was christened on 3 May 1789 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Johan Hendrik POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1811 in Uitenhage; died on 7 Jul 1890 in Tarkastad.
    2. 14. Gerhardus Daniel POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1823 in Uitenhage; died on 24 Sep 1875 in Caledon River, Free State.

  4. 8.  Anna Elizabeth POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 21 Dec 1794 in Uitenhage; died on 10 Dec 1825 in Swellendam.

    Anna married Hendrik Petrus van COLLER on 18 Oct 1812 in Uitenhage. Hendrik (son of Johan Daniel van COLLER and Johanna Margaretha SNYMAN) was christened on 17 Sep 1786 in Stellenbosch. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Maria Agatha van COLLER  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 31 Dec 1814 in George.

  5. 9.  Hester Maria POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel2, 1.Theodorus1) was christened on 26 Sep 1779.

    Hester married Frederikus Rudolphus Janse van RENSBURG on 25 Mar 1798 in Cape Town. Frederikus (son of Marthinus Philippus Janse van RENSBURG and Hester Magdalena BOTHA) was born on 16 Jul 1776; died on 13 Oct 1840 in Grahamstown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Marthinus Philippus Janse van RENSBURG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1807 in Graaff-Reinet.

  6. 10.  Hester Johanna POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Theodorus2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 26 Aug 1792; was christened on 4 Nov 1792; died on 13 Jul 1843 in Uitenhage..

    Hester married Thomas Ignatius MULLER. Thomas (son of Cornelius Johannes MULLER and Susanna Elizabeth FERREIRA) was born in Oct 1792; was christened on 18 Apr 1794 in Uitenhage.; died on 16 Apr 1847 in Uitenhage.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Cornelis Johannes MULLER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1820 in Uitenhage; died on 17 May 1898 in Hofmeyer..


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Johannes Frederik SCHOLTZ Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hester3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was christened on 13 May 1801 in Swellendam; died on 28 Dec 1851 in Swellendam.

    Johannes married Isabella Fredrika KLEYNHANS on 4 Apr 1824 in Swellendam. Isabella was christened on 9 Jan 1807; died on 21 Oct 1880 in Aberdeen. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Frederik Johannes SCHOLTZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1824.
    2. 19. Cornelius Theodorus SCHOLTZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1828.

  2. 12.  Isabella Maria Magdalena SCHOLTZ Descendancy chart to this point (6.Hester3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 26 Nov 1816; died on 13 Nov 1888 in Harrismith, Free State.

    Isabella married Cornelis Theodorus KLEYNHANS. Cornelis (son of Cornelis Theodorus KLEYNHANS and Maria Elizabeth WILLEMSE) was born on 27 Aug 1814 in Swellendam; died on 5 Oct 1888 in Harrismith, Free State. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Aletta Agatha Catharina KLEYNHANS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1847; died about 1910.

  3. 13.  Johan Hendrik POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Johannes3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 28 Dec 1811 in Uitenhage; died on 7 Jul 1890 in Tarkastad.

    Johan married Cornelia Petronella van der SCHYFF on 26 Jan 1837 in Uitenhage. Cornelia (daughter of Lucas Johannes van der SCHYFF and Catharina POTGIETER) was born on 10 Mar 1821; died in Jun 1878 in Tarkastad. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Catharina Maria Magdalena POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1838; died before 1890.

  4. 14.  Gerhardus Daniel POTGIETER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Johannes3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 21 Jul 1823 in Uitenhage; died on 24 Sep 1875 in Caledon River, Free State.

    Gerhardus married Elizabeth Anna Maria Frederika WESSELS about 1845 in Smithfield, Free State. Elizabeth was christened on 30 Jul 1826 in Smithfield, Free State; died on 18 Jan 1888 in Smithfield, Free State. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Gezina Johanna POTGIETER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1864 in Smithfield, Free State; died on 31 May 1921 in Villiersdorp.

  5. 15.  Maria Agatha van COLLER Descendancy chart to this point (8.Anna3, 2.Johannes2, 1.Theodorus1) was christened on 31 Dec 1814 in George.

    Maria married Jacob Johannes DIEDERICKS on 4 Jul 1835 in Swellendam. Jacob (son of Jacobus Johannes DIEDERICKS and Maria Isabella MINNIE) was born on 7 Apr 1809 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Anna Elizabeth DIEDERICKS  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 16.  Marthinus Philippus Janse van RENSBURG Descendancy chart to this point (9.Hester3, 3.Daniel2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 29 Nov 1807 in Graaff-Reinet.

    Marthinus married Agatha Catharina POTGIETER on 26 Dec 1829 in Uitenhage. Agatha was born on 23 Sep 1815 in Graaff-Reinet; died on 6 Nov 1881. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Cornelia Aletta Janse van RENSBURG  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1840 in Cradock.

  7. 17.  Cornelis Johannes MULLER Descendancy chart to this point (10.Hester3, 4.Theodorus2, 1.Theodorus1) was born on 20 Jun 1820 in Uitenhage; died on 17 May 1898 in Hofmeyer..

    Cornelis married Maria Magdalena LANGE on 17 Dec 1840 in Uitenhage. Maria (daughter of Johannes Hendricus (Dr) de LANGE and Maria Magdalena RAUTENBACH) was born on 14 Aug 1820 in Uitenhage; was christened on 10 Sep 1820 in Uitenhage; died on 4 Sep 1912 in Hofmeyer.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Adriana Rosina MULLER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Mar 1850 in Hofmeyer; died on 5 Sep 1921 in Hofmeyer..

    Cornelis married Catharina Jacomina RADEMEYER on 8 Apr 1840 in Uitenhage. Catharina (daughter of Stephanus RADEMEYER and Catharina Jacomina FERREIRA) was born on 8 Apr 1825 in Utenhage. [Group Sheet]




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