Our Family Genealogy

Mauritian, Portuguese, Australian and English heritage

Madeira (Portugal)

To view the Madeira/Portugal side of the family click the image above. The majority of our Madeiran Ancestry stems from Estreito da Calheta, Faja da Ovelha and Prazeres.

Our family immigrated to South Africa in the early 1900's.

One branch on this side of the family is Dutch with roots to the Netherlands and Germany.

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Our Family

This website consists of one large family tree with over 3000 ancestors and descendants.

Relatives with a * proceeding their first name require translation of records to complete the generation above.

Relatives with a ** proceeding their first name are a "brickwall".

Living people's information is private.

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Mauritius

To view the Mauritian/France side of the family click the image above.

My entire Maternal line originates from Mauritius with roots stemming to Reunion, France and England.

Our family immigrated to South Africa in the mid 1900's.

This family branch can be traced back to nobility. The latest known ancestor being Count Felix Henri Ernest Fayd'herbe de Maudave. My great great great grandfather.