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Charles Marais died 1689 Catharine Taboureux died circa 1713

Charles Marais born circa 1668 1 died before May 1711 2

between 1692 and 1693 (assumed) 3 Anne de Ruel born 1673

Charel d.1767 children Anna children Daniel b.1698 Jean b.1700 Estienne b.1703 Debora b.1705 Maria b.1708 children Jacques b.1709 Isaac b.1711

children of Charles Marais and Anne de Ruel Charel Marais died 1767 died 30 December 1767  married between 1 May 1721 and 1 May 1722 Drakenstein (presumably) Maria Russouw died circa 1766 Anna Marais  married between 17 April 1723 and 1 May 1724 (assumed) presumably at Drakenstein Gabriel Rossouw died circa 1727 Farmer of Drievers Vallij, situated over the Berg River Daniel Marais born 1698 born 1698 4 baptized 8 June 1698, Drakenstein 5 Notes: listed in the opgaaf of 1719 as a single man, no property. Jean Marais born 1700 born 1700 6 baptized 7 March 1700, Drakenstein 7 Notes: He was working as a knecht for Gerrit van Hoeting and Claudine Lombard at the time of her death, as noted in her inventory dated 7 November 1749. (MOOC 8/7, 59) Sequence: 285 Last Name Of Eenlopende: Marais First Name: Jan Year: circa 1748 Last Name 1st Landlord Or Location: Marais First Name 1st Landlord: de Weduwee Charl Last Name 2nd Landlord Or Location: op zijn selfs omtrent de Wagemakers Valley Archive and Document references: Cape Archives: ST 13/31 pg 25-55 (changing hands) Estienne Marais born 1703 born 1703 8 baptized 16 December 1703, Drakenstein 9 Notes: Sequence: 683 Last Name Of Eenlopende: Marais First Name: Steven Charlesz Year: circa 1748 Last Name 1st Landlord Or Location: Marais First Name 1st Landlord: de Weduwee Last Name 2nd Landlord Or Location: Marais First Name 2nd Landlord: Charel Last Name 3rd Landlord Or Location: op sijn eigen op de plaas de Valsche Rivier Archive and Document references: Cape Archives: ST 13/31 pg 25-55 (from changing hands - does this make sense to you?) Debora Marais born 1705 born 1705 10 baptized 4 October 1705, Drakenstein 11 Maria Marais born 1708 born 1708, at the Cape baptized 8 October 1708, Cape Town  married (1) 11 April 1734 Drakenstein Jan Melchior Frick died before 1742  married (2) 23 May 1745 Drakenstein Jan Christiaan Snyder 12 Jacques Marais born 1709 born 1709 13 baptized 22 September 1709, Drakenstein 14 Notes: Sequence: 309 Last Name Of Eenlopende: Marais First Name: Jac Year: circa 1748 Last Name 1st Landlord Or Location: Marais First Name 1st Landlord: Weduwee Charles Last Name 2nd Landlord Or Location: op zijn selfs Wagenmakers valley Archive and Document references: Cape Archives: ST 13/31 pg 25-55 (changing hands) Isaac Marais born 1711 born 15 April 1711 15 baptized 17 May 1711, Drakenstein 16 Notes: Sequence: 328 Last Name Of Eenlopende: Marais First Name: Isacq Year: circa 1748 Last Name 1st Landlord Or Location: Marais First Name 1st Landlord: bij de Weduwee Last Name 2nd Landlord Or Location: op zijn selfs aan de Wagenmakers valley Last Name 4th Landlord Or Location: De Villiers First Name 4th Landlord: Mons David Last Name 5th Landlord Or Location: over Gourse Rivier Archive and Document references: Cape Archives: ST 13/31 pg 25-55 (changing hands) an Isaac Marais reported dead Swellendam 1767

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16 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 22, 1711 Il et ne le 15 Avril l'annee 1711 - Isac fils dela veuve du defunt Charle Marais il a ete presante au saint bepteme le 17 May. Le temoins et Etienne Marais et Elizabeth Villiers et a ete batpize pour Monsr. Beck minstre du saint E.V.G. dans leglise de drakestein.

15 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 22, 1711

14 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 20, 1709 Le 22 ditau (Septembre) 1709 -- Jacque, fils de Charle Marais et de Anne de Ruel, il on presante au saint sacrement du bapteme, baptize pour Monsieur Daillie ministre du saint E.V.G. Le temoins et Charle Marais, et Anne Roux pour marraine a drakestein le 22 Septembre.

13 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 20, 1709

12 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 marriages, page 31, 1745 23 May, Jan Christiaan Snyder van Lansberger, burger aan Cabo de Geode Hoop, J.M. en Maria Marais van Cabo de Goede Hoop, weduwe wijlen Jan Melchior Frik.

11 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 28, 1705 4e Octobr. Debora. de Vader Charles Marais, de Moeder Anne de Ruel: getuijgen Vader en Moeder.

10 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 28, 1705

9 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 26, 1703 16e December. Estienne, d'Vader Charles Marais, d'Moeder Anne de Ruel,. Getuijgen Estienne Niel &Marie Marais.

8 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 26, 1703

7 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page, 1700 le 7. Mars, l'annee 1700, Jean fils de Charles Marais et de Anne de Ruel, le temoins et Abram Bluze et Marie Marais pour Marraine,

6 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page, 1700

5 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 8, 1698 le 8 Juin, l'annee 1698, Daniel, fils de Charle Marais et Anne de Ruel, pour temoins Daniel de Ruel et Catharinne Tabourdeux.

4 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 8, 1698

3 Cape Muster rolls of Freemen 1660 onwards, Cape Archives, VC 39 and VC 49 VC 39 1691 p. 109, Glaude Marre en Charles Marre en moeder 1692 p. 121 Blondi Marret en Maria Avis 2k. , Charl Marre 1693 p. 131 Claude Marij &Maria Aviese, Charle Marij en Anna Durwe

2 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation, photocopy of the original registers in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Argief, Cape Archives, VC 644-647, 654 baptisms, page 22, 1711 Il et ne le 15 Avril l'annee 1711 - Isac fils dela veuve du defunt Charle Marais il a ete presante au saint bapteme le 17 May.

1 French Refugees at the Cape, C.G.Botha, Cape Town, Cape Times Ltd, 1919 Cape Archiives, C416, Inkomende Brieven: Kamer Delft, Dec 19 1687, f.1013Met dit schip’ staen mede van hier te gaen de volgende persoonen, die om de vervolginge tegens de waere gereformeerde Religie in Vrankrijk bij ons sijn overgekomen, die nu volgens Resolutie van de vergaderingh der Heeren 17 en ‘t reglement aen de Caep moeten werden geplaetst en als vrije luijden tot den lantbouw en andere hantwercken gebruijkt, wij recommandeeren U : E : deselve in alles behulpsaem te wesen waer aen de Compc in ‘t particulier en de kercks godsdienst sal geschieden-namentlijk Charles Marais uijt plessis in Vrankrijk Catarina Taboureux sijn huijsvrouw Claude Marais out 24 jaeren Charles Marais 19 jaeren Isaac Marais 10 laeren Marie Marais 6 jaeren der selver kinderen