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Household of Roelof van der Merwe

He is married to Maria Johanna JOUBERT.

They got married on January 30, 1781 at Cape Town, Cape Colony, South frica, he was 20 years old.

Spouse: Maria Johanna Joubert

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Notes about Roelof van der Merwe

Janet's notes included the following, '...eerste bewoner van Welgegund, distrik Paarl wat hy verkry het van Goewerneur van Plettenberg op 6 Maart 1780, hy verhuis later na Graaff-Reinet. 'asks for the grant of a plot of ground in the Wagonmaker's Valley, named Welgegund. Diagram annexed and statement of L. and H.H. that the nearest neighbours, viz., Josua Joubert, Philip Minnaar, and the widow Carel van der Merwe have no objection.' No 38, dated, 19th May 1780. [Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope p777]...'

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      Roelof Van Der Merwe
      Birth names: Roelof Van Der MerweRoelot Van Der Merwe
      Gender: Male
      Birth: 1758 -
      Christening: June 15 1760 - Paarl,Cape,South Africa
      Marriage: Spouse: Maria Johanna Joubert - Jan 30 1781 - Paarl,Cape Of Good Hope,South Africa (Rep.)
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      Roelof van der Merwe, a1b3c16d6
      Gender: Male
      Birth: June 14 1760
      Baptism: June 15 1760
      Marriage: Spouse: Maria Johanna Joubert - Jan 30 1781
      Death: 1790
      Father: Carel van der Merwe, b2c16
      Mother: Francina Pienaar, b2c6
      Wife: Maria Johanna Joubert
      Children: Susanna Elisabeth van der Merwe, Maria Johanna van der Merwe, Anna Louisa van der Merwe, Carel Petrus van der Merwe, Francina Carolina van der Merwe
      Siblings: Willem Carel van der Merwe, b2c16d1, Jacobus Johannes van der Merwe, b2c17d2, Louisa Sophia van der Merwe, Izak van der Merwe, Anna Susanna van der Merwe, b2c17d3, Petrus Carlsz:n van der Merwe

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    Birthday June 14, 1760

    • The temperature on June 14, 1760 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. 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)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1760: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 9 » Ahmad Shah Durrani defeats the Marathas in the Battle of Barari Ghat.
      • June 23 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Landeshut: Austria defeats Prussia.
      • June 27 » Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
      • October 9 » Seven Years' War: Russian and Austrian troops briefly occupy Berlin.
      • October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.
      • November 15 » The secondly-built Castellania in Valletta is officially inaugurated with the blessing of the interior Chapel of Sorrows.

    Christening day June 15, 1760

    • The temperature on June 15, 1760 was about 17.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: geheel 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)
    • Regent Lodewijk Ernst (Hertog van Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel) was from 1759 till 1766 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1760: Source: Wikipedia
      • March 20 » The Great Boston Fire of 1760 destroys 349 buildings.
      • June 4 » Great Upheaval: New England planters arrive to claim land in Nova Scotia, Canada, taken from the Acadians.
      • June 27 » Anglo-Cherokee War: Cherokee warriors defeat British forces at the Battle of Echoee near present-day Otto, North Carolina.
      • August 15 » Seven Years' War: Battle of Liegnitz: Frederick the Great's victory over the Austrians under Ernst Gideon von Laudon.
      • October 9 » Seven Years' War: Russian and Austrian troops briefly occupy Berlin.
      • October 10 » In a treaty with the Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname - descended from escaped slaves - gain territorial autonomy.

    Day of marriage January 30, 1781

    • The temperature on January 30, 1781 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. 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)
    • In the year 1781: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 17 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Cowpens: Continental troops under Brigadier General Daniel Morgan defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton at the battle in South Carolina.
      • March 15 » American Revolutionary War: Battle of Guilford Court House: Near present-day Greensboro, North Carolina, 1,900 British troops under General Charles Cornwallis defeat a mixed American force numbering 4,400 in a Pyrrhic victory.
      • September 8 » American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Eutaw Springs in South Carolina, the war's last significant battle in the Southern theater, ends in a narrow British tactical victory.
      • October 19 » American Revolutionary War: The siege of Yorktown comes to an end.
      • October 20 » The Patent of Toleration, providing limited freedom of worship, is approved in Austria.
      • November 29 » The crew of the British slave ship Zong murders 133 Africans by dumping them into the sea to claim insurance.
    

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