Sophia van der Merwe

F, #10646, b. before 18 April 1706, d. August 1727
Father*Schalk van der Merwe1 b. 14 Jul 1673, d. 1740
Mother*Anne Prévost1 b. 18 Feb 1681, d. b 10 Oct 1740

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NGK Drakenstein Baptisms 1694-1732NGK Drakenstein Baptisms 1694-1732
Last Edited20/11/2013
Birth*Sophia van der Merwe was born before 18 April 1706 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
 
BaptismSophia van der Merwe was baptized on 18 April 1706 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.2
Marriage*She married Pierre Rousseau, son of Pierre Rousseau and Anne Retif, circa 1726 de Caep de Goede Hoop.3
 
Death*She died in August 1727 de Caep de Goede Hoop.4,3
 

Family

Pierre Rousseau b. b 2 Sep 1703, d. b 9 Aug 1762
Child
Names in the record, in publications, etc.18 April 1706, the name of Sophia was written in the record as Sophia Willemse.2
Baptisms - WitnessSophia van der Merwe and Jacobus van der Merwe witnessed the baptism of Willem Burger on 5 July 1722 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.5
She and Jacobus van der Merwe witnessed the baptism of Anna Sophia Burger on 17 January 1723 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.6
She and Pierre Rousseau witnessed the baptism of Andries du Toit on 31 December 1724 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.7

Citations

  1. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  2. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1706; 18de Appril. Sophia. d'Vader Schalk Willemse, d'Moeder Anna Prevoos.
  3. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/burger/I323.html; accessed 1 Feb 2009."
  4. [S21] Date estimated by compiler, Delia Robertson and, unless there is corroborating information, should not be considered as anything more than a guide - Month of death assumed - suspect she died of birth complications and in the inventory of his mother's estate dated 17 November 1727, her son is said to be three months old.
  5. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, [1722] Den 5de Julij - Willem zoon van Andries Burger en Maria van Merven. Getuigen Jacobus en Sophia van Merven.
  6. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, [1723] Den 17de Jann: Anna Sophia, Doghter van Willem Burgers en Elsje van Merven. Getuijgen Jacobus van Merven en Sophia van Merven.
  7. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den zelven dito [Den 31 December 1724]; V: Pieter Du Toit; M: Elizabeth Rüssaù; K: Andries; G: Pieter Rüssaù; Sophia van der Merven.
  8. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 4 October 1727; K: Pieter; V: Pieter Rùssaù; M: Sophia van de Merwen overleden; G: Schak Willezen van der Merwen, Anna Provo.
 

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