Cornelia Campenaar

Viljoen family Stammoeder

 

b: abt 1653, Middelburg, Zeeland, Holland

m1: 17 May 1676, Cape of Good Hope
Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Town

m2: 14 Apr 1690, Cape of Good Hope
Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Cape Town

d: before 28 Nov 1713, Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope

Family

First husband: Francois Villion (abt 1650 - 1689)

Children:

Pieter (1677 - abt 1713)

Anna (1678 - 1713)

Henning (1682 - 1713)

Johannes (1684 - 1713)

Cornelia (1686 - )

Francina (1689 - )

 

Second Husband: Wijmer Pasman (abt 1665 - aft 1716)

Children:

Frederick Pasman (1691 - )

Margaretha Pasman (1693 - aft 1729)

Gerrit Pasman (1695 - )

Life

17 May 1676: Married Francois Villion.  Francois was recorded as a bachelor from Clermont and Cornelia a spinster from Middelburgh.

7 Feb 1677: Baptism of son Pieter.

1677: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois) and one child (Pieter).

19 May 1678: Baptism of daughter Anna.

1678: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois) and one child (Pieter).

8-9 Apr 1679: Recorded on a list of free burgers, with husband (Francois), one son (Pieter), one daughter (Anna), and two male slaves.

1679: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois) and two children (Pieter and Anna).

8 Mar 1682: Baptism of son Henning.

1682: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois).

24 Sep 1684: Baptism of son Johannes.

1685: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois) and four children (Pieter, Anna, Henning, and Johannes) in the district of Stellenbosch.

13 Oct 1686: Baptism of daughter Cornelia at Stellenbosch.

1686: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Francois).

24 Apr 1689: Baptism of daughter Francina at Stellenbosch.

1690: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers as the widow of Francois Villion.

 

14 Apr 1690: Married to second husband Wijmer Pasman at Cape Town.  Wijmer was recorded as a bachelor from Meurs and Cornelia as from Middelburgh, the widow of Francois Viljon.

8 Jul 1691: Baptism of son Frederick Pasman at Stellenbosch.

9 Dec 1691: Marriage of daughter Anna Viljon to Hendrik Venter at Cape Town.

1692: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) and six children (Pieter, Henning, Johannes, Cornelia, and Francina Viljon and Frederick Pasman).

31 Dec 1692: Recorded on the census roll with husband (Wijmer) and four sons (Pieter, Henning, Johannes Viljon and Frederick Pasman) and two daughters (Cornelia and Francina Viljon) in the district of Stellenbosch.

1 Jul 1693: Baptism of daughter Margaretha Pasman at Stellenbosch.

1693: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) and four children (possibly a mistake judging by the previous and following lists) in the Stellenbosch district.

27 Sep 1695: Baptism of son Gerrit Pasman at Stellenbosch.

1695: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) and eight children (Pieter, Henning, Johannes, Cornelia, and Francina Viljon, and Frederick, Margaretha and Gerrit Pasman) in the Stellenbosch district.

1696: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) in the Stellenbosch district.

1698: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) and eight children (Pieter, Henning, Johannes, Cornelia, and Francina Viljon, and Frederick, Margaretha and Gerrit Pasman) in the Stellenbosch district.

1700: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) in the Stellenbosch district.

abt 1701: Marriage of daughter Cornelia Viljon to Hercules des Prez likely at Drakenstein.

23 Jan 1702: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) and seven children (Pieter, Henning, Johannes, and Francina Viljon, and Frederick, Margaretha and Gerrit Pasman) in the Stellenbosch district.

10 Feb 1704: Marriage of daughter Francina Viljon to Jacob Cloete at Stellenbosch.

abt 1707: Marriage of son Henning Viljon to Marguerite Therese de Savoye likely at Drakenstein.

14 Aug 1708: Marriage of son Johannes Viljon to Catharina Snijman at Stellenbosch.

31 Jul 1712: Marriage of daughter Margaretha Pasman to Barent Burger at Stellenbosch.

31 Dec 1712: Recorded on the yearly list of free burgers, with husband (Wijmer) in the Stellenbosch district.

28 Nov 1713: Inventory drawn up after death.

 

15 Aug 1716: Cornelia's Liquidation and Distribution Account mentions:
the widower, Wijmer Pasman
her grandson Henning Viljon, son of Henning and Margaretha Theresa de Savoye
the minor children of Johanna (Anna) Viljon and Hendrik Venter (Bonifacius, Pieter, Cornelia, Maria, Hendrik and Frederik)
her grandson Jan (Johannes) Viljon, son of Johannes and Catharina Snijman
her daughter Cornelia Viljon, married to Hercules du Pree
the three children of Francina Vijon and Jacob Cloete (Leendert, Margaretha and Gerrit)
her daughter Margaretha Pasman, married to Barent Burger

 

Additional Resources

Cornelia Campenaar's page on the Fifty First Years website.

Last updated: 2017-06-29