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Anna Maria BESTER

Female 1761 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Anna Maria BESTER was christened on 8 Nov 1761.

    Anna married Jacob BREYTENBACH on 27 Nov 1791. Jacob (son of Johan Jacob (Breitenbach) BREYTENBACH and Gerbrecht BEZUIDENHOUT) was christened on 21 Jan 1753. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Maria Gerbrecht Magdalena BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 9 Nov 1794.
    2. 3. Christiaan Joseph BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 16 Oct 1796.
    3. 4. Anna Aletta Dorothea (Breitenbach) BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1798 in Ladismith, Cape.
    4. 5. Nicolaas Lourentius BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1800 in Tulbagh.
    5. 6. Johanna Helena BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was christened on 11 Nov 1810.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Maria Gerbrecht Magdalena BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was christened on 9 Nov 1794.

    Maria married Barend Johannes J VREY. Barend (son of Daniel VREY and Sophia Catharina BARNARD) was christened on 15 Mar 1792. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christiaan Joseph BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was christened on 16 Oct 1796.

    Christiaan married Anna Catharina BLIGNAUT on 5 May 1816 in Swellendam. Anna (daughter of Jan BLIGNAUT and Maria Magdalena Sophia BESTER) was christened on 22 Nov 1801. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaretha Cornelia BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1825 in Swellendam.

  3. 4.  Anna Aletta Dorothea (Breitenbach) BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born on 12 Nov 1798 in Ladismith, Cape.

    Anna married Gerrit van WYK. Gerrit (son of Barend van WYK and Johanna Helena VOSLOO) was born on 31 May 1795 in Drakenstein; died on 2 Apr 1886 in Riversdale. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Barend Jacobus van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1823 in Swellendam; died on 24 Feb 1890 in Ladismith, Cape.
    2. 9. Anna Maria van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1824 in Swellendam.
    3. 10. Jacob Johannes van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1826 in Swellendam; died on 25 Dec 1894.
    4. 11. Gerhardus van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1827 in Swellendam; died on 16 Dec 1903 in Ladismith, Cape.
    5. 12. Maria Helena van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1831.
    6. 13. Anna Aletta Susanna van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832.
    7. 14. Maria Magdalena Susanna van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1833 in Swellendam.
    8. 15. Helena Elizabeth Susara van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1837 in Swellendam.
    9. 16. Johannes Nicolaas Louwrens van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1839 in Riversdale, W Cape.
    10. 17. Susara Isabella Elizabeth van WYK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1844 in Riversdale, W Cape.

  4. 5.  Nicolaas Lourentius BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was born on 19 Oct 1800 in Tulbagh.

    Nicolaas married Cornelia Christina van TONDER on 5 Oct 1823 in Swellendam. Cornelia (daughter of Mattheus van TONDER and Maria Margaretha de JAGER) was christened on 22 Jul 1805 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Jacob Christiaan BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1824 in Swellendam.
    2. 19. Matthys Jacobus BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1826 in Swellendam.
    3. 20. Nicolaas Lourens BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830.
    4. 21. Cornelia Christina BREYTENBACH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1836 in Ladismith; died on 28 Apr 1894 in Beaufort West.

  5. 6.  Johanna Helena BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Anna1) was christened on 11 Nov 1810.

    Johanna married Cornelis Barend Jacobus van TONDER on 12 May 1833 in Caledon. Cornelis (son of Cornelis van TONDER and Helena Susanna van WYK) was born on 24 Jun 1806 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Margaretha Cornelia BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (3.Christiaan2, 1.Anna1) was born on 14 Nov 1825 in Swellendam.

    Margaretha married Joseph LEWIS about 1853. Joseph was born on 14 Apr 1820. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Barend Jacobus van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 3 Aug 1823 in Swellendam; died on 24 Feb 1890 in Ladismith, Cape.

    Barend married Susanna Maria NOTHNAGEL on 23 Jan 1850 in Riversdale, W Cape. Susanna (daughter of Johann Adam NOTHNAGEL and Geertruida Maria WIEMAN) was born on 3 Jul 1832 in George; died on 13 Oct 1891 in Swellendam. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Anna Maria van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 7 Apr 1824 in Swellendam.

  4. 10.  Jacob Johannes van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 28 Jun 1826 in Swellendam; died on 25 Dec 1894.

    Jacob married Petronella Cecilia SPIES on 30 May 1853 in Riversdale, W Cape. Petronella (daughter of Barend Christoffel SPIES and Cornelia Petronella HORN) was born about 1833; died on 10 Dec 1870. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Gerhardus van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 17 Nov 1827 in Swellendam; died on 16 Dec 1903 in Ladismith, Cape.

    Gerhardus married Anna Maria van TONDER on 24 Nov 1851 in Riversdale. Anna (daughter of Andries Jacobus van TONDER and Anna Maria Susanna van WYK) was born on 18 Oct 1833 in Swellendam; died on 3 May 1906 in Vanwyksdorp. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Maria Helena van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born about 1831.

  7. 13.  Anna Aletta Susanna van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born about 1832.

  8. 14.  Maria Magdalena Susanna van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 11 Jul 1833 in Swellendam.

  9. 15.  Helena Elizabeth Susara van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 18 Jan 1837 in Swellendam.

  10. 16.  Johannes Nicolaas Louwrens van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 2 Oct 1839 in Riversdale, W Cape.

    Johannes married Nicolasina Susanna CLAASSEN on 5 May 1862 in Oudtshoorn. Nicolasina was born on 15 May 1845 in Mossel Bay. [Group Sheet]


  11. 17.  Susara Isabella Elizabeth van WYK Descendancy chart to this point (4.Anna2, 1.Anna1) was born on 10 Jun 1844 in Riversdale, W Cape.

  12. 18.  Jacob Christiaan BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 5 Dec 1824 in Swellendam.

  13. 19.  Matthys Jacobus BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 11 Apr 1826 in Swellendam.

  14. 20.  Nicolaas Lourens BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born about 1830.

    Nicolaas married Gezina CALITZ on 14 Oct 1866 in Oudtshoorn. Gezina was born about 1841. [Group Sheet]


  15. 21.  Cornelia Christina BREYTENBACH Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 23 Sep 1836 in Ladismith; died on 28 Apr 1894 in Beaufort West.

    Cornelia married Christiaan Gerhardus Willem SWANEPOEL on 8 Mar 1880 in Beaufort West. Christiaan (son of Dirk Jacobus SWANEPOEL and Susanna Catharina Jacoba SWANEPOEL) was born on 29 Apr 1821 in Murraysburg; died on 15 Jul 1888 in Beaufort West. [Group Sheet]

    Cornelia married Lourenz SOLMS on 7 Jun 1852 in Swellendam. Lourenz (son of Johan Adam SOLMS and Ursula VASTNACHT) was born in 1829 in Germany; died on 9 Nov 1878 in Prince Albert.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Johan Adam SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Sep 1854 in Ladismith; died on 19 Oct 1921.
    2. 23. Nicolaas Lourens SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1856 in Ladismith; died before 1942.
    3. 24. Cornelia Christina SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Ladismith; died on 18 Nov 1946 in Melkbosstrand..
    4. 25. Lourens SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1861.
    5. 26. Ursula Catharina SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1864 in Ladismith; died on 7 Dec 1914 in Prince Albert..
    6. 27. Maria Margaretha Johanna SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1866 in Ladismith; died on 5 Oct 1895 in Beaufort West..
    7. 28. Wilhelm Georg SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1869 in Laingsburg; died on 16 Oct 1943 in Beaufort West..
    8. 29. Anna Maria SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1871 in Beaufort West.; died on 25 Jun 1942 in Margate, Natal.
    9. 30. Jacobus Christiaan SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1873 in Beaufort West..
    10. 31. Lourens SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Nov 1873 in Beaufort West.; died about 1873 in Beaufort West..
    11. 32. Lourens Leonhard SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1876 in Beaufort West.; died on 9 Feb 1933 in Pilgrims Rest, Transvaal..
    12. 33. Elizabeth Johanna SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1878 in Beaufort West..


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Johan Adam SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 4 Sep 1854 in Ladismith; died on 19 Oct 1921.

    Johan married Susara Elizabeth ROTHNER on 21 Feb 1874 in Beaufort West. Susara (daughter of Frans Andries ROTHNER and Amerentia Maria Jacoba Johanna WILDERS) was born on 19 Mar 1853 in Beaufort West. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Nicolaas Lourens SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Ambrense Maria SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1875 in Beaufort West.
    3. 36. Lourens Nicolaas SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1877.
    4. 37. Frans Andries SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1879.
    5. 38. Cornelia Christina SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1880.
    6. 39. Susara Elizabeth SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1882.
    7. 40. Matthys Petrus SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1891.

  2. 23.  Nicolaas Lourens SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 9 Sep 1856 in Ladismith; died before 1942.

    Nicolaas married Johanna Jacomina WILSENACH on 8 Aug 1881 in Prince Albert. Johanna (daughter of Matthys Petrus WILSENACH and Jane Levina WRIGHT) was born about 1862. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. James Nehemiah SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1892 in Prince Albert; died on 27 Apr 1962 in Merweville.
    2. 42. Nicolaas Lourens SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1894 in Prince Albert; died on 23 Mar 1955 in Bellville..

  3. 24.  Cornelia Christina SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Ladismith; died on 18 Nov 1946 in Melkbosstrand..

    Cornelia married Pieter Andries Johannes SWANEPOEL on 12 Mar 1877 in Beaufort West. Pieter (son of Christiaan Gerhardus Willem SWANEPOEL and Gertruida Catharina Magdalena SWANEPOEL) was born on 18 Sep 1853 in Beaufort West; died on 20 Jun 1882 in Beaufort West. [Group Sheet]

    Cornelia married Andreas Christiaan David KOCH. Andreas (son of Johannes Petrus KOCH and Johanna Andrietta TEUBES) was born in 1860 in Beaufort West; died on 10 Nov 1947 in Paarl.. [Group Sheet]


  4. 25.  Lourens SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 13 Apr 1861.

  5. 26.  Ursula Catharina SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 20 Jul 1864 in Ladismith; died on 7 Dec 1914 in Prince Albert..

    Ursula married Mattys Petrus WILSENACH on 19 Jun 1882 in Beaufort West. Mattys (son of Matthys Petrus WILSENACH and Jane Levina WRIGHT) was born on 7 Apr 1860 in Beaufort West. [Group Sheet]


  6. 27.  Maria Margaretha Johanna SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 2 Dec 1866 in Ladismith; died on 5 Oct 1895 in Beaufort West..

    Maria married Abraham Johannes de VILLIERS on 31 Oct 1887 in Beaufort West. Abraham (son of Gerhardus Francois de VILLIERS and Louisa Petronella FOURIE) was born on 5 Mar 1864 in Beaufort West; died on 19 Aug 1934 in Cape Town.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Louisa Petronella de VILLIERS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Cornelia Christina de VILLIERS  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Gerhardus Francois Solms de VILLIERS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1888 in Beaufort West; died on 17 Oct 1957 in Cape Town.

  7. 28.  Wilhelm Georg SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 9 Oct 1869 in Laingsburg; died on 16 Oct 1943 in Beaufort West..

    Wilhelm married Elizabeth Leendrina VIVIERS in Beaufort West.. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jun 1870; died on 25 Sep 1918 in Beaufort West.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Lourens Leonardus SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1895 in Beaufort West.; died on 3 Nov 1974 in Cape Town..
    2. 47. Jan Hendrik SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Beaufort West.; died on 3 Oct 1960 in Strand.
    3. 48. Wilhelm Georg SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1901 in Beaufort West.; died on 7 Sep 1960 in Cape Town..
    4. 49. Anna Magdalena SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1907 in Beaufort West..

    Wilhelm married Maria Magdalena Classina SMIT. [Group Sheet]


  8. 29.  Anna Maria SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 24 Nov 1871 in Beaufort West.; died on 25 Jun 1942 in Margate, Natal.

  9. 30.  Jacobus Christiaan SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 9 Nov 1873 in Beaufort West..

    Jacobus married Renske Margaretha Aletta MANS after 1900. Renske was born in Nov 1865 in Carnarvon; died on 15 Jan 1926 in Beaufort West.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Jacob Christian SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1900.

    Jacobus married Jacoba Christina VIVIERS. Jacoba was born about 1879 in Beaufort West.; died on 8 Mar 1904 in Somerset West. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Cornelia Christina SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1899.
    2. 52. Maria Elizabeth SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1902.

  10. 31.  Lourens SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 9 Nov 1873 in Beaufort West.; died about 1873 in Beaufort West..

  11. 32.  Lourens Leonhard SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 11 Feb 1876 in Beaufort West.; died on 9 Feb 1933 in Pilgrims Rest, Transvaal..

    Lourens married Charlotta Sophia Augusta de GIER. Charlotta was born about 1879 in Pretoria; died on 3 Oct 1942 in Springs, Transvaal.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 53. Lourens Leon de Gier SOLMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Pretoria; died on 23 Nov 1960 in Potchefstroom.

  12. 33.  Elizabeth Johanna SOLMS Descendancy chart to this point (21.Cornelia3, 5.Nicolaas2, 1.Anna1) was born on 17 Apr 1878 in Beaufort West..

    Elizabeth married Herson Laurence Sydney MARAIS. [Group Sheet]




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