Cecilia Datÿs (Cir 1650-1720)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Hercules du Preez Philippe du Preez+ Hercules du Preez Living Living du Preez 2. Pierre Drummond Cecilia Datÿs 2 Born: Cir 1650 3 Marriage (1): Hercules du Preez in 1667 Marriage (2): Pierre Drummond in 1700 1 Died: 15 Nov 1720, Soetendal Farm, Drakenstein, South Africa aged 70 2   Noted events in her life were: • Residence: Kaap De Goede Hoop, Zuid Afrika, 1688-1720. Cecilia married Hercules du Preez in 1667. (Hercules du Preez was born circa 1645 in Courtrai, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium 3 4 and died on 22 Nov 1696 in Den Soeten Inval, Paarl, Cape Province, South Africa 2.) Cecilia next married Pierre Drummond in 1700.2

1 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969); Original family tree drawn in 1943 and signed "To dear Aunt Mary with lots of love from Agnes (Aug 1943)". Aunt Mary is Mary Susan Crampton (née Norval) (RIN. 429). A later version of this family tree was included in Agnes Rissik's book "Letters to my Grandchildren" (published 1969).

2 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969).

3 Cornelis Pama Dr., Die Groot Afrikaanse Familienaamboek, ISBN 0 7981 1561 0 (Cape Town, South Africa: Human & Rousseau, 1983), 105.

4 Elaine Du Preez-Bell Mrs, Genealogy of my Du Preez Family (Betty's Bay, Western Cape: Private, 2012), Pg. 17.

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