Person:Maria Coertze (1)

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Maria Catharina COERTZE
  1. Maria Catharina COERTZE1821 - 1889
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Name Maria Catharina COERTZE
Gender Female
Birth? 1821 Beaufort-Wes, Cape Province, South Africa
Marriage to Matthys Jacobus JANSEN VAN VUREN
Death? 20 Nov 1889 Beaufort-Wes, Stalperdskop
Other[1][2] Family history
References
  1. C Pama. Die Groot Afrikaanse Familienaamboek. (Published in 1983 by Human Rosseau)
    Page 81.
  2. «i»Son of Coert (Coenraad). Could also mean Kurze or 'shorty'. First stamvader is Jan Martin Coertze of Kursz near Benneckenstein in Germany. Arrived at the Cape in 1731 as a soldier. Citizen in 1756. Married to Jacoba Coetzee on 9 December 1736. 5 children from the marriage.

    Second stamvader is Hermanus of Hermann Coertze from Cors, Bremen in Germany. Arrived at the Cape in 1738 as a soldier. Citizen in 1743. Married to Anna Beukes on 20 September 1741. 5 children from marriage.

    Third and last stamvader is Claas Coertze from Coort near Mecklenburg in Germany. Worked as a sailor. Married to Helena Jonas on 12 February 1756 and one child from the marriage.«/i»