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Willem de Krüger¹

M, #5671, b. circa 1726

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Last Edited

02/01/2014

Birth*

Willem de Krüger was born circa 1726 in Cologne.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Maria Elisabeth Meyer, daughter of Lucas Meyer and Agatha Blom, on 10 November 1765.^3,1

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), DE KRÜGER, WILLEM (S).-Cologne. Arr. 1754 as so., mason 1754-58, b. 1759. Lessee of a quarter of the brandy-licence 1783-85. ~ (1) 22.7.1759 Susanna Margaretha (Fynton) of the C., d. of Francina van der Naade (CJ 1181: 9); (2) 10.11.1765 Elisabeth Meyer, wid. Paulus Beck (q.v.). 3 children. (GMR 1754-58; Rq. 1759: 16; Rqq. 1783: 111, 1784: 94, 1785: 102; Test. CJ 1181:9; CJ 1090: 17; CJ 1195:30; Test. O.C. 45: 1-6; G.R. nr. 505.). Hereinafter cited as Personalia.
[S21] Date estimated by compiler, Delia Robertson and, unless there is corroborating information, should not be considered as anything more than a guide.
[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), p.609. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 5 L-M.