ETTIENNE FREDERICK SILVAIN CHÈZE, * 1 Mar 1830 in Meyssac France, ≈1830, † 10 Dec 1879 in Humansdorp,Cape, occupation Shopkeeper. CHÉZE arrived in South Africa with LEYGONIE after 15th September 1851 when they had disembarked in the UK. x 26 Dec 1857 [16th ] in Humansdorp,Cape, ANTHOINETTE DAVIDINA HARRIS, (daughter of ANTHONY HARRIS and SUSANNA JACOBA VAN RENSBURG).

ANTHOINETTE: Younger sister of Susanna Jacoba Harris who x J.F. Leygonie.

b1 GABRIELLE FERDINAND CHÈZE, , * 19 Oct 1858 in Humansdorp,Cape, ≈ 4 Feb 1859 in Humansdorp,Cape.

b2 ANTONIE PIERRE CHÈZE, * 21 Nov 1863 in Humansdorp,Cape, ≈ 6 Mar 1864 in Humansdorp,Cape, † 22 Jan 1915 in 138 Russel Rd. Port Elizabeth SA. x date unknown, SARAH JOHANNA CATHARINA SWART, * about 1869 in Humansdorp, (daughter of PETRUS LAFRAS SWART and DOROTHEA M.S. ?) † 05 Sept 1911 in 1 MacKay str Port Elizabeth.

b3 ETTIENNE GABRIEL JOSEPH CHÈZE, * 14 May 1866 in Humansdorp,Cape, ≈ 27 Jul 1866 in Humansdorp,Cape.

b4 SYLVAIN FREDERICK RASTIBEL CHÈZE, * 14 Sept 1869 in Humansdorp,Cape, ≈ 30 Oct 1869 in Humansdorp,Cape.

b5 SUSANNA JACOBA CHÈZE, * 13 Sept 1870 in Humansdorp SA, ≈ 18 Dec 1870 in Humansdorp SA.

b6 JEANNE EMILE CHÈZE, * 18 Feb 1873 in Humansdorp,Cape, ≈ 29 Apr 1873 in Humansdorp,Cape, † 26 Jul 1940 in Athlone Nursing Home Germiston. She x KENNETH BENTLEY, † 1939.

REFERENCES:

Dominique Leygonie June 2008- birth certificate.
KAB DN MOOC 6/9/171 Ref 7613- wife signed DN and only 3 children are mentioned.
DN MOOC 6/9/171 Ref 7613.
SA Genealogies vol 3 p96 ref d3.
Geslagsregister v Ou Kaapse families CC deVilliers/Pama Archives Death/Baptism certificates ref 5 p574/575.
DN KAB MOOC.
George Dishman 2008.
DN KAB MOOC
Debbie Gunter May 2008.
DN MOOC 6/9/1578 ref 4546.
KAB DN MOOC 6/9/1578 ref 4546.

Compiled and researched by:
Annatjie Tiran anntiran@polka.co.za 2014