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Petrus Wilhelemus Benjamin BRITZ

Male 1861 - 1930  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Petrus Wilhelemus Benjamin BRITZ was born on 26 May 1861 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1861 (son of Johannes Petrus BRITZ and Maria Magdelena BRITZ); died on 3 Aug 1930.

    Petrus married Johanna Catharina VAN ASWEGEN on 23 Nov 1889 in Standerton, South Africa. Johanna (daughter of Henning Petrus Jonathan VAN ASWEGEN and Susanna Wilhelmina Alida DE KOKER) was born on 3 Apr 1872 in Virginia Orange Free State South Africa; died on 25 May 1935 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Johannes Petrus BRITZ was born about 1892 in Carolina, Transvaal, south africa; died on 17 Jul 1938 in Roodepoort, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. Henning Petrus Jonathan BRITZ was born about 1895; died on 25 Sep 1901 in Traansvaal, South Africa.
    3. susanna wilhelmina BRITZ was born on 27 Oct 1896 in Traansvaal, South Africa; died on 23 Sep 1954 in Kosterfontein, Rustenburg, South Africa; was buried in Roodepoort, Transvaal, South Africa.
    4. Petrus Wilhelemus Benjamin BRITZ was born about 1898; died on 6 Sep 1901 in Traansvaal, South Africa.
    5. Barend Hendrik BRITZ was born in Apr 1901; died in 1901 in Traansvaal, South Africa.
    6. Jan Johannes BRITZ was born in 1911; died in 1967.
    7. Petrus Johannes Benjamin BRITZ was born in 1908.
    8. Izak Gerhardus BRITZ was born in 1910.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Sophia AMBROSIUS. Anna was born in C 1865 in Weltevreden Harrismith, South Africa; died on Sep 5 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Aletta Catharina Elizabeth BRITZ was born on July 25 1883.
    2. Maria Magdalena BRITZ was born on Dec 23 1884.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Johannes Petrus BRITZ was born on 11 Jan 1821 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Johannes Hermanus BRITZ and Maria Magdalena Johanna SWANEPOEL); died on 6 Feb 1862 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa.

    Johannes married Maria Magdelena BRITZ. Maria (daughter of Rudolf Martinus BRITZ and Dina Carolina BRITZ) was born on 15 Sep 1867; was christened on 22 Dec 1867 in Fauresmith, Orange Free State, South Africa; died in in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Magdelena BRITZ was born on 15 Sep 1867; was christened on 22 Dec 1867 in Fauresmith, Orange Free State, South Africa (daughter of Rudolf Martinus BRITZ and Dina Carolina BRITZ); died in in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 1. Petrus Wilhelemus Benjamin BRITZ was born on 26 May 1861 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1861; died on 3 Aug 1930.
    2. Roedolf Martinus Jacobus BRITZ was born on Aug 15 1850 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Johannes Hermanus BRITZ was born in 1794 in Modrivier, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1859.

    Johannes married Maria Magdalena Johanna SWANEPOEL on 3 Oct 1812 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Johannes SWANEPOEL and Maria Magdalena VAN DEN BERG) was born on 4 Mar 1796 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Dec 1796 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1859 in Colesberg, Orange Free State, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Maria Magdalena Johanna SWANEPOEL was born on 4 Mar 1796 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Dec 1796 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Johannes SWANEPOEL and Maria Magdalena VAN DEN BERG); died on 6 Jul 1859 in Colesberg, Orange Free State, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 2. Johannes Petrus BRITZ was born on 11 Jan 1821 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Feb 1862 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa.

  3. 6.  Rudolf Martinus BRITZ was christened on 9 Nov 1783 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Rudolf Johannes BRITS and Johanna Petronella OOSTHUIZEN); and died.

    Rudolf married Dina Carolina BRITZ on 7 Jan 1849 in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa. Dina (daughter of Rudolph Johannes BRITS and Geertruida VAN ECK) was born in 1827; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dina Carolina BRITZ was born in 1827 (daughter of Rudolph Johannes BRITS and Geertruida VAN ECK); and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Magdelena BRITZ was born on 15 Sep 1867; was christened on 22 Dec 1867 in Fauresmith, Orange Free State, South Africa; died in in Knysna, Cape Province, South Africa.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Johannes SWANEPOEL was born about 1751; was christened on 7 Nov 1751 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Johannes SWANEPOEL and Dina BRITZ); died on 8 May 1828.

    Johannes married Maria Magdalena VAN DEN BERG on 5 Apr 1789 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Johannes Hendrik VAN DEN BERG and Anna ROSSOUW) was born on 7 Jul 1771 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1771 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Mar 1802. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Maria Magdalena VAN DEN BERG was born on 7 Jul 1771 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1771 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Johannes Hendrik VAN DEN BERG and Anna ROSSOUW); died on 7 Mar 1802.
    Children:
    1. 5. Maria Magdalena Johanna SWANEPOEL was born on 4 Mar 1796 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 25 Dec 1796 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Jul 1859 in Colesberg, Orange Free State, South Africa.

  3. 12.  Rudolf Johannes BRITS

    Rudolf married Johanna Petronella OOSTHUIZEN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Johanna Petronella OOSTHUIZEN
    Children:
    1. 6. Rudolf Martinus BRITZ was christened on 9 Nov 1783 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; and died.

  5. 14.  Rudolph Johannes BRITS was born in 1741 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa (son of Rudolf BRITS and Huijbregtje BRAND).

    Rudolph married Geertruida VAN ECK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Geertruida VAN ECK
    Children:
    1. 7. Dina Carolina BRITZ was born in 1827; and died.


Generation: 5

  1. 20.  Johannes SWANEPOEL was born on 2 May 1723 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 2 May 1723 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Pieter SWANEPOEL and Maria Sibilla SACHS); died about 1773 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in South Africa.

    Johannes married Dina BRITZ. Dina (daughter of Rudolph BRITZ and Maria GERRITS) was born on 9 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Mar 1787 in Swartland, Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 21.  Dina BRITZ was born on 9 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Rudolph BRITZ and Maria GERRITS); died on 15 Mar 1787 in Swartland, Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 10. Johannes SWANEPOEL was born about 1751; was christened on 7 Nov 1751 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 8 May 1828.

  3. 22.  Johannes Hendrik VAN DEN BERG was born before 1735 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jul 1742 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Jacobus VAN DEN BERG and Maria Magdalena HAAK); died on 20 Jun 1820 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Johannes married Anna ROSSOUW on 30 Oct 1768 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa. Anna (daughter of Pieter Pierre ROSSOUW and Martha NORTIER) was born before 2 Jan 1752 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1823 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 23.  Anna ROSSOUW was born before 2 Jan 1752 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Pieter Pierre ROSSOUW and Martha NORTIER); died in 1823 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 11. Maria Magdalena VAN DEN BERG was born on 7 Jul 1771 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 7 Jul 1771 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Mar 1802.

  5. 28.  Rudolf BRITS

    Rudolf married Huijbregtje BRAND. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 29.  Huijbregtje BRAND
    Children:
    1. 14. Rudolph Johannes BRITS was born in 1741 in Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.


Generation: 6

  1. 40.  Pieter SWANEPOEL was born about 1685.

    Pieter married Maria Sibilla SACHS on 1 May 1712 in Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa. Maria was born about 1691. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 41.  Maria Sibilla SACHS was born about 1691.
    Children:
    1. 20. Johannes SWANEPOEL was born on 2 May 1723 in Swellendam, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 2 May 1723 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa; died about 1773 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in South Africa.

  3. 42.  Rudolph BRITZ was born on 24 Dec 1702 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Hans Jacob BRITZ and Dina OLIVIER); died est 1802 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Rudolph married Maria GERRITS on 12 May 1722 in South Africa. Maria (daughter of Gerrit GERRITS and Susanna VAN BOMBASER) was born on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Mar 1738 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 43.  Maria GERRITS was born on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Gerrit GERRITS and Susanna VAN BOMBASER); died on 30 Mar 1738 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 21. Dina BRITZ was born on 9 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 16 Jun 1726 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Mar 1787 in Swartland, Cape, South Africa.

  5. 44.  Jacobus VAN DEN BERG was born on 8 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Jacobus VAN DEN BERG and Jacomina COURTENIERS); died on 7 Mar 1764 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Jacobus married Maria Magdalena HAAK on 24 Dec 1724 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Johannes Christoffel HAAK and Maria Sibella SACHS) was born before 10 Jul 1708 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jul 1708; died in 1770 in Du Toitskloof, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 45.  Maria Magdalena HAAK was born before 10 Jul 1708 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jul 1708 (daughter of Johannes Christoffel HAAK and Maria Sibella SACHS); died in 1770 in Du Toitskloof, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 22. Johannes Hendrik VAN DEN BERG was born before 1735 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 6 Jul 1742 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 20 Jun 1820 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  7. 46.  Pieter Pierre ROSSOUW was born on 4 Oct 1727 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Gabriel ROSSOUW and Anna Margaretha MARAIS); died on 13 Dec 1822 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Pieter married Martha NORTIER on 7 Apr 1751 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa. Martha (daughter of Anthonie NORTIER and Marie-Madeleine PINARD) was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1806 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 47.  Martha NORTIER was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Anthonie NORTIER and Marie-Madeleine PINARD); died on 3 Mar 1806 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 23. Anna ROSSOUW was born before 2 Jan 1752 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died in 1823 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 7

  1. 84.  Hans Jacob BRITZ was born about 1665 in Stein, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany; died on 19 Dec 1722 in Koornhoff, Liesbeeckrivier, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa; was buried in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Hans married Dina OLIVIER about 13 Apr 1692 in South Africa. Dina (daughter of Ockert Corneliszoon OLIVIER and Maria VISSER) was born about 1675 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; and died in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 85.  Dina OLIVIER was born about 1675 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (daughter of Ockert Corneliszoon OLIVIER and Maria VISSER); and died in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. Anna Maria BRITZ was born about 1699 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa; died about 1773 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. 42. Rudolph BRITZ was born on 24 Dec 1702 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died est 1802 in Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa.

  3. 86.  Gerrit GERRITS was born about 1660 in Oldenburg, Germany; was christened about 1670 in Oldenburg, Germany; died about 1730 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Gerrit married Susanna VAN BOMBASER. Susanna was born in 1660 in Mombasa, Kenya; died in 1738 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 87.  Susanna VAN BOMBASER was born in 1660 in Mombasa, Kenya; died in 1738 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 43. Maria GERRITS was born on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 30 Aug 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 30 Mar 1738 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    2. Harmanus GERRITSZ was born in 1701 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 Mar 1701 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; and died.

  5. 88.  Jacobus VAN DEN BERG was born in 1671 in Netherlands; was christened on Feb 8 1671 in Sint-Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Netherlands (son of Jan VAN DEN BERG WILLEMSEN and Jacobmina JACOBS); died on 28 May 1714 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Jacobus married Jacomina COURTENIERS. Jacomina was born in 1684 in Oudenaarde, Belgium; died in 1714. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 89.  Jacomina COURTENIERS was born in 1684 in Oudenaarde, Belgium; died in 1714.
    Children:
    1. 44. Jacobus VAN DEN BERG was born on 8 Jun 1702 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 7 Mar 1764 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  7. 90.  Johannes Christoffel HAAK was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Germany (son of Christian HAACKE and Anna Elizabeth HORSTMANN); died on 2 Feb 1711 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Johannes married Maria Sibella SACHS on 8 Mar 1705 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Joachim SACHS and Susanna HOLSWIG) was born about 1675 in Güsten, Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany ; died about 1775 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 91.  Maria Sibella SACHS was born about 1675 in Güsten, Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany (daughter of Joachim SACHS and Susanna HOLSWIG); died about 1775 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 45. Maria Magdalena HAAK was born before 10 Jul 1708 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 Jul 1708; died in 1770 in Du Toitskloof, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa.

  9. 92.  Gabriel ROSSOUW was born in to 14 Aug 1701 in South Africa; was christened on 14 Aug 1701 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa (son of Pierre ROSSOUW and Anne RéTIF); died on 3 Mar 1727 in Bergrivier, South Africa .

    Gabriel married Anna Margaretha MARAIS in 1723. Anna (daughter of Charles MARAIS and Anne DES RUELLES) was born in Jan 1707 in Wellington, Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jan 1765 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 93.  Anna Margaretha MARAIS was born in Jan 1707 in Wellington, Cape, South Africa (daughter of Charles MARAIS and Anne DES RUELLES); died on 11 Jan 1765 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 46. Pieter Pierre ROSSOUW was born on 4 Oct 1727 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 13 Dec 1822 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.

  11. 94.  Anthonie NORTIER was born about 1692 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; died about 1763 in Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Anthonie married Marie-Madeleine PINARD about 1717 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Marie-Madeleine was born in in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; died about 1732 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 95.  Marie-Madeleine PINARD was born in in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; died about 1732 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 47. Martha NORTIER was born on 15 Oct 1724 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1806 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.


Generation: 8

  1. 170.  Ockert Corneliszoon OLIVIER was born on 3 Dec 1648 in Ouwerkerk, Schouwen-Duiveland, Netherlands (son of Cornelis Corneliszoon OLIVIER and Margaretha GERRITS); died on 15 Jul 1705 in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa; was buried in Tulbach, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Ockert married Maria VISSER on 5 Feb 1679 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Maria (daughter of Jan Coenraad VISSER and Geertjen GERRITS) was born about 1649 in Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands ; died on 7 Jun 1718 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 171.  Maria VISSER was born about 1649 in Ommen, Overijssel, Netherlands (daughter of Jan Coenraad VISSER and Geertjen GERRITS); died on 7 Jun 1718 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 85. Dina OLIVIER was born about 1675 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; and died in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  3. 176.  Jan VAN DEN BERG WILLEMSEN

    Jan married Jacobmina JACOBS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 177.  Jacobmina JACOBS
    Children:
    1. 88. Jacobus VAN DEN BERG was born in 1671 in Netherlands; was christened on Feb 8 1671 in Sint-Maartensdijk, Zeeland, Netherlands; died on 28 May 1714 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  5. 180.  Christian HAACKE was born in 1724 in Germany; was christened on Nov 12 1724 in Hartum (kr. Minden), Westfalen, Preußen, Germany (son of Peter Florentz HAACKE).

    Christian married Anna Elizabeth HORSTMANN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 181.  Anna Elizabeth HORSTMANN
    Children:
    1. 90. Johannes Christoffel HAAK was born on 1 Jan 1680 in Germany; died on 2 Feb 1711 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

  7. 182.  Joachim SACHS was born in 1650 in Egeln, Maagdeburg, Holy Roman Empire; died in 1700 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

    Joachim married Susanna HOLSWIG on 7 Feb 1689 in Wenigenlupnitz, Sachsen, Deutschland. Susanna was born in 1650 in Sazleben, Thuringia, Holy Roman Empire; died in 1700 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 183.  Susanna HOLSWIG was born in 1650 in Sazleben, Thuringia, Holy Roman Empire; died in 1700 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.
    Children:
    1. 91. Maria Sibella SACHS was born about 1675 in Güsten, Bernburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany ; died about 1775 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

  9. 184.  Pierre ROSSOUW

    Pierre married Anne RéTIF. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 185.  Anne RéTIF
    Children:
    1. 92. Gabriel ROSSOUW was born in to 14 Aug 1701 in South Africa; was christened on 14 Aug 1701 in Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 3 Mar 1727 in Bergrivier, South Africa .

  11. 186.  Charles MARAIS

    Charles married Anne DES RUELLES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 187.  Anne DES RUELLES
    Children:
    1. 93. Anna Margaretha MARAIS was born in Jan 1707 in Wellington, Cape, South Africa; died on 11 Jan 1765 in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa.