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Personal data Cornelis van Rooyen SV/PROG 


Household of Cornelis van Rooyen SV/PROG

(1) He is married to Jacomina Gerritsz "Jacomyntje" van Deventer.

They got married on October 27, 1720 at Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Adriana van Rooyen  1721-1789 
  2. ??  ± 1721-1789
  3. Alberta van Rooyen  < 1721-1797 
  6. Gerrit van Rooyen  1732-1790 
  7. Cornelis van Rooyen  1737-1780 


(2) He is married to Cornelÿa Both.

They got married on April 13, 1738 at Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope, South, he was 42 years old.


(3) He is married to Barbara Myburgh Lambertze.

They got married on May 12, 1754 at Kaapstad, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Suid-Afrika, he was 59 years old.


Notes about Cornelis van Rooyen SV/PROG

 

Cornelis van Rooyen (Van Rooijen, Van Roijen), afkomstig van Gorcum (Vandag beter bekend as Gorinchem) aan die Merwederivier in die provinsie Suid-Holland van Nederland. Cornelis isin die Hervormde kerk in Gorinchem op 1695-04-15 gedoop, hy was die seun van Reijnier van Roijen, ‘n meulenaar van beroep en Fijke Vermeulen {Fijke is ‘n variant van die naam Sophia (Sofieken)}.

Hy het 1713-10-14 uit Zeeland vertrek op die skip Middelwoud in die diens van die VOC (Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie) as Adelborst (rangbenaming van militairen die tot zeeofficier worden opgeleid) en kom in 1714 in die Kaap aan.

Cornelis is driekeer in die eg verbind. Sy eerste huwelik trou hy met Jacomijntje Gerritsz van Deventer op 1720-10-27 te Drakenstein (vandag Paarl), sy was gedoop op 1692-03-09, sy was die tweede kind van Gerrit Jansz van Deventer en Arriaentje Jacobs. Uit die huwelik was daar elf (tien? sien vraag aan einde van artikel) kinders gebore.

Na Jacomijntje se afsterwe trou Cornelis die tweede keer met Cornelia Botha (die weduwee van Hans Jurgen Potgieter) op 1738-04-13 te Drakenstein. Sy derde huwelik met Barbara Myburgh (die weduwee van Izaak van Es) op 1754-05-12. Daar is geen kinders uit die huwelike gebore nie.

Cornelis se plaas was “Nabygelegen” Bovlei distrik Wellington, 20 morg 320 vkrd². Hy neem 1721-12-02 oordragvan Johann Lorenz en verkoop in 1741 aan Pierre du Plessis. Cornelis was lid van die eerste Heemraad op Roodezand (vandag Tulbagh) wat 1743 as geregshof vir die bewoners van daardie gebied benoem was.

Cornelis se voorgeslag

Cornelis van Roijen (Cornelis se oupa) getroud met Albertijn Claas (Claasdochter)

(i) Gertruijken van Roijen, gedoop 1656-03-02 te Gorinchem

(ii) Fijken van Roijen, gedoop 1658-04-09 te Gorinchem

(iii) Cornelis van Roijen, gedoop 1660-07-14 te Gorinchem, hy trou met Cornelia de Leeuw

(iv) Claas van Roijen (Nicolaus), gedoop 1662-10-18 te Gorinchem, hy trou met Adriana Trebellin (Oorlede voor 1704) trou tweede keer met Nijltje Jans Brouwer.

(v) Reinier van Roijen, gedoop 1665-05-06 te Gorinchem (vermoedelik klein oorlede)

(vi) Gerritie van Roijen, gedoop 1666-06-21 te Gorinchem

(vii) Johannes van Roijen, gedoop 1669-03-30 te Gorinchem

(viii) Reinier van Roijen (Cornelis se pa), gedoop 1671-11-07 te Gorinchem en is begrawe op 1726-11-22, hy trou 1694-06-20 met Fijke Vermeulen (Cornelis se ma), sy was die dogter van Jan Gijsbertsz Vermeulen en Jannigje van Putten, gedoop op 1672-12-30 en begrawe op 1756-10-29

(a) Cornelis van Rooijen(Ons stamvader), gedoop 1695-04-15 te Gorinchem

(b) Jannetie van Rooijen, gedoop 1695-06-19 te Gorinchem

(c) Aelbertjen van Rooijen, gedoop 1698-08-08 te Gorinchem

(d) Neeltje van Rooijen, gedoop 1701-08-31 te Gorinchem

(e) Joanna van Rooijen, gedoop 1703-05-16 te Gorinchem

(f) Marieke van Rooijen, gedoop 1705-05-01 te Gorinchem

(g) Ariaantje van Rooijen, gedoop 1706-11-28 te Gorinchem

(h) Geertruij van Rooijen, gedoop 1708-01-29 te Gorinchem

(i) Jan van Rooijen, gedoop 1712-05-15 te Gorinchem

Cornelis en Jacomijntje se kinders

b1Adriana van Rooyen = 1721-09-28, x 1746-05-05 met Michael Muller (Muller stamvader)

b2 Sophia van Rooyen = 1723-02-07, x 1739-04-26 met Jacobus Botha

b3 Aletta van Rooyen =1724-08-27 x Jan Potgieter xx Johann Christoph Heymans

b4 Reijnier van Rooyen = 1726-06-02 x 1753-03-04 Hester Gouws + 1770-07-17 te Kafferkuilsrivier (vandag Goukourivier)

b5 Johanna van Rooyen = 1727-07-13 x Jan Jacob Kock

b6 Alberta van Rooyen = 1728-10-07 x 1753-11-11 Nicolaas van Rensburg

b7 Anna Margaretha van Rooyen = 1729-??-?? x 1750-03-01 Christoffel Snijman

b8 Johanna Margaretha van Rooyen = 1730-05-14 - moontlik ongetroud oorlede?

b9 Gerrit van Rooyen = 1732-02-04 x 1756-10-30 Martha Jacoba Ferreira

b10 Johannes van Rooyen = 1733-11-22 - ongetroud oorlede

b11 Cornelis van Rooyen = 1737-03-24 x Rachel Crafford

Bronne:

1) Nicole Brand van Nationaal Archief, Nederland

2) R.F. van Dijk van Stadsarchief Gorinchem, Nederland

3) Rien Verbeek, Nederland

4) VOC Archief, Nederland

5) JG le Roux & WG le Roux, "Bovlei" Ons Drakensteinse Erfgrond

6) Geslagregisters van ou kaapse families – C Pama (1981)

7) Stamregister van die Suid-Afrikaanse volk – DF Du T Malherbe (Derde uitgebreide uitgawe)

8) Eie navorsing (Hein van Rooyen)

'Richard Ball het onder my aandag gebring dat dit moontlik dieselfde persoon kan wees omdat Cornelisvan tien kinders in sy testament melding maak, of kan dit wees dat sy klein oorlede is?:

b7 Anna Margaretha van Rooyen = 1729-??-?? x 1750-03-01 Christoffel Snijman

b8 Johanna Margaretha van Rooyen = 1730-05-14 - moontlik ongetroud oorlede?

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    Historical events

    Birthday April 15, 1695

    • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1695: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 27 » Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan and Caliph of Islam in Istanbul on the death of Ahmed II. Mustafa rules until his abdication in 1703.
      • August 15 » French forces end the bombardment of Brussels.
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    Day of marriage May 12, 1754

    • The temperature on May 12, 1754 was about 11.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north by west. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
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      • July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
    

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