Pieter Delport

M, #5119, b. before 4 October 1704
Father*Jacques Delporte1 b. c 1678, d. 9 Dec 1739
Mother*Sara Vitout b. c 1680, d. 1724

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Last Edited31/07/2016
Birth*Pieter Delport was born before 4 October 1704 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
 
BaptismPieter Delport was baptized on 4 October 1704 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by Pierre Cronjé and Marie Jeanne des Prez. This witness has not been positively identified but Marie Jeanne des Prez is(are) potentially the correct individual(s.)2
Marriage*He married Anna Elisabeth Maré, daughter of Ignace Maré and Suzanne Janse van Vuuren, on 21 December 1727 Drakenstein.3,4
MarriageDisproved*He and Margaretha Schreuder could not have been married on 21 March 1756. This marriage is included in both SA Genealogies and Geslagregisters v.d. ou Kaapse families - but Pieter Delport and his wife Anna Elisabeth Maré were still married as late as 1776.5,6

Family

Anna Elisabeth Maré b. b 4 Jan 1711, d. c 1755
Children
Names in the record, in publications, etc.9 January 1729, the name of Pieter was written in the record as Pieter Del Porte.7
Baptisms - WitnessPieter Delport and Jeanne Terrier witnessed the baptism of Ignatius Maré on 14 August 1729 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.8
Vrijbriewen and Burgher StatusPieter Delport became a burgher on 21 December 1727, in Dutch vryburgher or vrijburgher, initially a status in which a soldier or other employee of the VOC was released from their contractual obligations to the VOC and permitted to farm, become a tradesman, or work for others. Subsequently some individuals, including the Huguenot refugees, were brought to the Cape specifically to farm and were burghers from the time of their arrival Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.3

Citations

  1. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, [4 Oct 1704]
    Pieter. d'Vader Jacob de la Porte, d'Moeder Sara Vitoe; getuygen Pieter Cronje, en Marie [Suson?] du Prés. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  2. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, [4 Oct 1704], Pieter. d'Vader Jacob de la Porte, d'Moeder Sara Vitoe; getuygen Pieter Cronje, en Marie [Suson?] du Prés.
  3. [S470] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Marriages., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Marriage Register, Den 21 December 1727; Pieter Delport van Cabo de Goede hoop, burger van Drakensteyn J.M. met Anna Elizabeth Marrais van Cabo voornoemnt J.D.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Marriages.
  4. [S150] Edited & augmented by GISA Originally compiled by J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, South African Genealogies 5 L-M, GISA SA Genealogies (Stellenbosch, South Africa: Genealogical Institute of South Africa, 1999), Page 469. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 5 L-M.
  5. [S688] "Jansi Syfert email 11 Aug 2012 17:29:17,", He could not have married Margaretha Schreuder on 21 March 1756, since he and Anna Elisabeth Maree were still alive on 7 November 1776 and drew up a codicil to their will of 3 December 1750.
    I attach the first page of the document.. Hereinafter cited as "Jansi Syfert email 11 Aug 2012 17:29:17."
  6. [S151] J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, South African Genealogies 2 D-G (Pretoria, South Africa: Human Science Research Council, 1989), p. 49. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 2 D-G.
  7. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 9 Januarij 1729; K: Sara; V: Pieter Del Porte; M: Elizabeth Marais; G: Jacob Del Porte, Susanna Jans D huijsvrou van Ignatius Marais.
  8. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 14 Aùgùstùs 1729; K: Ignatius; V: Ignatius Marais; M: Sùsanna Janzen; G: Pieter Del Porte, Johanna Terrie hiujsvroù van Pieter Pinnaar.
  9. [S151] J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, S.A. Genealogies 2 D-G, p.49.
  10. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Ao 1730; den 26 November; Jacobus, de Vaeder Pieter del porte, de moeder Anna Elizabeth Marais, de Getuijge Johannes Marais en Susanna Delporte.
  11. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1732; item [den 7de 10bre - December]; Pieter; Peter del Porte ende Anna Marrais; Pieter Jordaen ende Catharina Marrais.
 

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