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Johann Christiaan Schneider¹

M, #13564, b. circa 1720

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NGK Drakenstein Marriages 1717-1740

NGK Drakenstein Marriages 1717-1749

Last Edited

11/11/2014

Birth*

Johann Christiaan Schneider was born circa 1720 in Landsberg, Germany.¹

Marriage*

He married Maria Marais, daughter of Charles Marais and Anne des Ruelles, on 23 May 1745 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.^2,1

Names in the record, in publications, etc.

23 May 1745, the name of Johann was written in the record as Jan Christiaan Snyder.²

Citations

[S204] Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946), SCHNEIDER, JOHANN CHRISTIAN .-Landsberg. So. 1741, stable-boy 1742, loaned as farmhand 1742, b. 1744. A carpenter. On 10.5.1745 appointed messenger of Stellenbosch . ~ 23.5.1745 Maria Marais, wid. Johann Melchior Frick of Steckborn in Switzerland (q.v.). (Marr. Reg. of Paarl.) One daughter.. Hereinafter cited as Personalia.
[S470] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Marriages., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Marriage Register, Personen in den Huwelyken Staat bevestigd door Predekant. Salomon van Echten.
" [May 1745]. Jan Christiaan Snyder van Lansberger Burger aan Cabo de Goede Hoop Jong man. - en Maria Marais van Cabo de Goede Hoop weduwe wylen Jan Melchoir Frik.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Marriages.