Genealogy van der Wal » Willem Schalksz van der Merwe (1648-1716)

Personal data Willem Schalksz van der Merwe 

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Household of Willem Schalksz van der Merwe

He is married to Adelheidis - Elsje - Klauten - Cloete.

They got married on September 9, 1668 at Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  5. Jacob van der Merwe  1680-????
  6. Petronella van der Merwe  1682-± 1718
  11. Elsje van der Merwe  ± 1693-1745
  12. Eula van der Merwe  1696-????
  13. Neeltje van der Merwe  1697-± 1718

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    Willem Schalksz van der Merwe<br>Geboortenaam: Willem Schalk Van Der Merve<br>Geslacht: Man<br>Geboorte: 14 apr 1648 - Oud-Beijerland, South Holland, Netherlands<br>Doop: 14 apr 1648 - Oud-Beijerland, South Holland, Netherlands<br>Huwelijk: Echtgeno(o)t(e): Adelheidis - Elsje - Klauten - Cloete PROG - 9 sep 1668 - Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa<br>Immigratie: 26 apr 1661 - Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa<br>Woonplaats: Drakenstein, Caep de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika, Drakenstein, Caep de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika<br>Overlijden: 12 jul 1716 - Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa<br>Begrafenis: jul 1716 - Franschhoek, Paarl, Cape of Good Hope<br&gt;Beroep: Midshipman - mrt 1661<br>Beroep: Farmer - 1663 - Cape Province, South Africa<br>Beroep: Farmer - Ongeveer 1663 - Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa<br>Ouders: Schalk Willem Van Der Merwe, Aletta Van Der Merwe (geboren van der Linde)<br>Echtgenote(n/s): Adelheidis - Elsje - van der Merwe PROG (geboren Klauten - Cloete), Koddo van der Merwe (geboren Van Guinea)<br>Kinderen: Maria Schalk Van Der Merwe, Schalk Willemsz van der Merwe, Marritie Schalk van der Merwe, Jacoba Jacomina Frisch (geboren van der Merwe), Jacob van der Merwe, Petronella Cloete (geboren van der Merwe), Aletta van der Merwe, Helena Schalk van der Merwe, Pieter van der Merwe, Magteld Willemsz van Heerden PROG (geboren van der Merwe), Elsje Meyburgh (geboren van der Merwe), Hendrik Willem van der Merwe<br>Broers/zusters: Dirk Schalksz van der Merwe, Joost Schalks van der Merwe<br>  Aanvullende informatie:

    LifeSketch: Van der Merwe is a common surname in South Africa. Willem Schalkz Van der Merwe and his wife Elsje Cloete seem to be the main progenitors of this clan. They have many notable descendants, some of whom are listed on this Wikipedia page:, Schalk Willem Van Der Merwe, was 28 and his mother, Aletta van der Linde, was 28. He married Adelheidis Klauten on 9 September 1668, in Cape Province, South Africa. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 9 daughters. In 1663, at the age of 15, his occupation is listed as farmer in Cape Province, South Africa. He died on 12 July 1716, in Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa, at the age of 68, and was buried in Franschhoek, Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa.tree.com/wiki/Van_der_Merwe-48
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Historical events

Birthday April 14, 1648

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1648: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 15 » The Peace of Münster is ratified, by which Spain acknowledges Dutch sovereignty.
    • June 15 » Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
    • August 20 » Battle of Lens: French Duc d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
    • August 28 » The Siege of Colchester ends when Royalists Forces surrender to the Parliamentary Forces after eleven weeks, during the Second English Civil War.
    • October 18 » Boston Shoemakers form first American labor organization.
    • October 24 » The Peace of Westphalia is signed, marking the end of the Thirty Years' War.

Day of marriage September 9, 1668

Day of death July 12, 1716

  • The temperature on July 12, 1716 was about 14.0 °C. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1716: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 8 » The Battle of Dynekilen forces Sweden to abandon its invasion of Norway.
    • August 5 » Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718): One-fifth of a Turkish army and the Grand Vizier are killed in the Battle of Petrovaradin.
    • August 21 » Seventh Ottoman–Venetian War: The arrival of naval reinforcements and the news of the Battle of Petrovaradin force the Ottomans to abandon the Siege of Corfu, thus preserving the Ionian Islands under Venetian rule.


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