Jacques de Villiers

M, #7443, b. circa 1661, d. 1735
Father*PN de Villiers1 b. c 1630

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Last Edited15/01/2017
Birth*Jacques de Villiers was born circa 1661 in La Rochelle, France.1
 
Marriage*He married Marguerite Gardiol, daughter of Antoine Gardiol and Marguerite Perrotette, circa 1690.1
 
Death*He died in 1735.1
 

Family

Marguerite Gardiol b. 2 Oct 1670, d. b 21 Jun 1749
Children
(Refugees) ShipVoyage On 4 January 1689 the Sion departed Goeree enroute to de Caep de Goede Hoop where it docked on 6 May 1689. Among the refugees who commenced this 17 week voyage were Jacques de Villiers, Abraham de Villiers and Pierre de Villiers.2 
(Witness) Signature Between 1690 and 1724, 54 Huguenots signed documents de Caep de Goede Hoop. These signatures were published by Graham Botha in his book The French Refugees at the Cape and can be seen in the attached scan of the relevant page and includes those of Louis de Berault, Jacques de Villiers, Jacques Delporte, Jean Durand, Jacques de Savoye, Jacques Nourtier, André Gauch, François Retif, Guillaume Néel, Paul Roux, Daniel Hùgo, David Senecal, Pierre Simond, Jean Prieur du Plessis, Guillaume du Toit, Francois du Toit, Jean le Roux, Jacques Therond, Hercules des Prez, Abraham de Villiers, Jean Gardiol, Pierre de Villiers, Isaac Taillefert, Jean Taillefert, Jean Gardé, Claude Marais, Estienne Bruere, Daniel des Ruelles, Pierre Rousseau, Jacques Pinard, Estienne Cronje, Jacques Malan, Gabriel le Roux, David du Buisson, Daniel Nourtier, Estienne Niel, Philippe Fouché, Gideon le Grand, Pierre Cronjé, Paul Couvret, Paul le Febvre, Salomon de Gournay, Pierre Vivier, Pierre Jourdan, Estienne Viret, Esaias Engelbert Caucheteux and Jean de Buijs.3
Names in the record, in publications, etc.Between 4 November 1695 and 12 March 1712, the name of Jacques was written in the record as Jacob Villiers.4
29 April 1703, the name of Jacques was written in the record as Jacob Villier.5
Baptisms - WitnessJacques de Villiers and Suzanne Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Pierre de Villiers on 26 December 1695 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.6
He and Marguerite Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Jean de Villiers on 20 September 1699 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.7
He and Suzanne Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Jan Meinard on 14 July 1715 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.8
He and Suzanne Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Maria Marais on 14 December 1721 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.9
He potentially witnessed the baptism of Petrùs Roux on 5 December 1723 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop, this witness has not been positively identified.10
He and Marguerite Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Margreta de Villiers on 5 June 1725 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop.11
He and Elisabeth Richarde witnessed the baptism of Margaretha Joùbert on 18 July 1728 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.12
He and Marguerite Gardiol witnessed the baptism of Jacob Krugé on 26 November 1730 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.13

Citations

  1. [S154] Pieter Coertzen, The Huguenots of South Africa 1688-1988 (28 Wale Street, Cape Town: Tafelberg Publishers Limited, 1988), p. 159. Hereinafter cited as The Huguenots of South Africa.
  2. [S795] Website The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795 (http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/das/search) "Details of voyage 1576.2 from Goeree to Batavia
    Number     1576.2
    Name of ship     SION
    Master     Berg, Simon van den
    Tonnage     740
    Type of ship     
    Built     1686
    Yard     Delft
    Chamber     Delft
    Date of departure     04-01-1689
    Place of departure     Goeree
    Arrival at Cape     06-05-1689
    Departure from Cape     11-06-1689
    Date of arrival at destination     16-08-1689
    Place of arrival     Batavia
    Particulars     At the Cape 1 seafarer deserted. The passengers who embarked at the Cape were French prisoners.
    Next homeward voyage     5871.2
    On Board     I     II     III     IV     V     VI
    Seafarers     155     1     25     4     3     130
    Soldiers     86     0     53     1     0     34
    Passengers     0     0     0     20     0     20."
  3. [S486] Colin Graham Botha, The French Refugees at the Cape (Cape Town: Cape Times Limited, 1921), p.74. Hereinafter cited as The French Refugees at the Cape.
  4. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, Le 04 Novembre 1695; Marie Elizabet fille de Jacob Villiers et La Mere, Marguerite Gardiol et le temoins Jean Gardiol et Marie Elizabet Taillefert.
    Le 14 Septbre Lannèe 1699; Jacobus fils de Jacob Villiers de de Marguerite Gardiol pour temoins Abraam Villiers et Isabeau Richar pour Marraine.
    Le 20 Septembre 1699; Jean fils du Bram Villiers et de Susanne Gardiol, Le temoins et Jacob Villiers et Marguerite Gardiol pour Marraine
    1705; 9de Aùgustij; Margarite; d;Vader Jacob Villiers, en Margarit Gardiol. d' Getuygen, Jean Gardiol en Elizabet Villiers.
    1707; [2dr October]; Abraham. d' Vader Jacob Villiers en Margareta Gardiol. Getuygen Abraham Villiers, en Susanne Taillefer.
    1712; 12de Maart; Isaac; d' Vader Jacob Villiers en Margareta Gardiol: getuygen Jean Villiers en Susanna Viljers.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  5. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1703; 29 ditto [April]; Jacob; d' Vader Jacob Villier, d' Moeder Margariet Gardiol. Getuygen Estienne Viret, en Elisabet Villiers.
  6. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 26 Decembre Lannee 1695; Pierre fils de Pierre Villiers et a Marie Elizabet Taillefert le temoins et Jacob Villiers et Susanne Gardiol.
  7. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Le 20 Septembre 1699; Jean fils du Bram Villiers et de Susanne Gardiol, Le temoins et Jacob Villiers et Marguerite Gardiol pour Marraine.
  8. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Anno 1715; Den 14de Jùil; Jan, soon van Philip Minar en Johanna Moeij; Getùijgen Jacob Viliers end Susanna Viliers, Abrahams Hùijsvroùw.
  9. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Anno 1721; Den 14de Dito [Decembr]; Maria, Doghter can en Marais en Maria Elisabeth De Villers, Getùijgen Jacob de Villiers en Susanna Gardiol.
  10. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1723; Den 5de Decembr; Petrùs, Zoon van Pieter Roùx en Susanna De Villers. Getuijen Jacob De Villers en Hester Roùx.
  11. [S325] Lorna Newcomb and Ockert Malan, compilers, Annale van Nederduits Gereformeerde Moedergemeente Stellenbosch No 1.., CD-ROM (Stellenbosch) Die Genootskap vir die Kerkversameling, 2004 0-9584832-1-3), Baptism Register, Margreta, d'Vader Jacob de Villiers, d'Moeder Loùise Joùber getù Jacob de Villers, en Margreta Gardiol: 10e Jùny 1725.. Hereinafter cited as Palmkronieke I Baptisms.
  12. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 18 Jùlij 1728; K: Margaretha; V: Gedeon Joùbert; M: Margaretha De Villiers; G: Jacob De Villiers De Oùde, Elizabeth Richarde.
  13. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Ao 1730; den 26 November; Jacob; de Vader, Willem adoph Krugé, de moeder johanna du villiers, de getuyge jacob dù Villiers de oude en Margarita Gardio an unknown place.
  14. [S352] Lukas Rinken, "eSAGI", 2005-2009 . . Hereinafter cited as "eSAGI."
  15. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  16. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z (Cape Town / Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1966), p. 1046. Hereinafter cited as Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z.
  17. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z, p. 1048.
  18. [S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town), (1695-1712), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/, http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town).
  19. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z, p. 1054.
 

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