Person:Christina Ferreira (1)

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Christina Susanna FERREIRA
b.Abt 1850
d.Aft 1908
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Name Christina Susanna FERREIRA
Gender Female
Birth? Abt 1850
Marriage to Marthinus Petrus JANSEN VAN VUREN
Death? Aft 1908
Other[1][2] Family history
Other? Signature
References
  1. C Pama. Die Groot Afrikaanse Familienaamboek. (Published in 1983 by Human Rosseau)
    Page 118.
  2. «i»Meaning of surname unknown - possibly 'smid'. Stamvader is Ignatuis Ferreira of Lisbon in Portugal. Born in about 1696. Came to Southern Africa on the ship Chandos. Ship stranded in a heavy storm on the Table Mountain beach on the night of 16 or 17 June 1722. Stayed on in the Cape and served as a soldier for the VOC. Later he received the farm 'De Hartebeest Kuyl' accross the Gourits river as a 'leenplaas'.

    Married on 6 November 1735 in Stellenbosch with Maria Terblanche. The couple had twelve children.

    He died on 24 May 1772 'over de berg'.«/i»