Susanna van Wyk
4 March 1725 – 1806
Connection to the Koup
Married into a household on this ground: Cornelis van Tonderen (1750-10-04).
- event Susanna van Wyk lends money to her van Tonderen sons1784/1786
Names
- Given
- Susana
- Surname
- van Wyk
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Immediate family
- Father
- Adriaan van Wyk (1701-1771)
- Mother
- Sara Fourie (1705-c.1771)
- Brothers and sisters
- Louis van Wyk (1726-1805)
- Married
- Cornelis van Tonderen 4 October 1750
- Children
- Susanna Catharina van Tonder
A life in the record
- 4 March 1725 born Born
- 4 October 1750 married Married Cornelis van Tonderen
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1784–1786
event
Susanna van Wyk lends money to her van Tonderen sons
Loans on written obligations to Andries van Tonderen Cornelsz (31 August 1784), Adriaan (13 January 1785 and 16 December 1786), Johan Jacobus (7 November 1786), Roelof (10 October 1786) and her son-in-law Jacob van Antwerpen (1784, 1786): money to set the sons up on their own, recorded in her estate
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1806
event
Susanna van Wyk dies, mother of Susanna Catharina van Tonder
She died in 1806, widow of her second husband Cornelis Bezuidenhout. Her estate, inventoried only on 27 December 1810, names 'the children of the late Susanna Catharina van Tonderen by the late Ockert Oosthuijsen': by then both were dead. [SRC-652]
- 1806 died Died
Stories
What we don't know
- No dated record ties this person to a specific piece of ground.
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Sources
- MOOC8/45.89 - estate of Susanna van Wijk (died 1806), mother of Susanna Catharina van Tonder, inventoried 27 December 1810: her van Tonderen children, 'the children of the late Susanna Catharina van Tonderen by the late Ockert Oosthuijsen', and the loans to her sons 1784-1803TANAP / Globalise (Huygens KNAW), Cape transcriptions, Orphan Chamber MOOC8 (private copy: the private research folder/TANAP-MOOC8-reference/MOOC8_41-45.md)MOOC8/45.89, {18101227}, 27 December 1810
Research notes
[TREE] Added 2026-07-31 by kin_sweep.py under the one-degree rule: parent of Susanna Catharina van TonderH. Thin record, name, dates and the family link only. NO PLACE IMPORTED: the tree's place strings are systematically wrong and are not evidence.
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Elders
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