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Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel 1861–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1861

Birth Location: Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 2 MAR 1900

Death Location: Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa

Father: Jacob Scheepers

Mother: Scheepers None

Spouse(s): Jacobus Sonnekus

Children(s): Pieter Sonnekus, Johannes Sonnekus, Johan Sonnekus, Marthinus Sonnekus, Susanna Sonnekus, Pieter Sonnekus, Jacobus Sonnekus, Susara Sonnekus, Marthina Sonnekus, Johanna Sonnekus, Stefanus Sonnekus

In 1861, Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel entered the world in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa, born to Jacob Franscois Jacobus Scheepers And Scheepers. In 1896, Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel resided in Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa. Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel married Jacobus Casparus Petrus Johannes Sonnekus, and had children including Andries Stephanus Du Toit Sonnekus, Jacobus Casparus Petrus Sonnekus, Jacobus Hendrik Marais Sonnekus, Johan Wilhelm Sonnekus, Johanna Magdalena Susara Sonnekus, Johannes Paulus Sonnekus, Marthina Isabella Sonnekus, Marthinus Christoffel Sonnekus, Pieter Andries Sonnekus, Pieter Johannes Sonnekus, Stefanus Johannes Sonnekus, Susanna Jacoba Sonnekus, Susara Maria Hendrina Sonnekus. Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel passed away in 1900 in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel entered the world in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa, born to Jacob Franscois Jacobus Scheepers And Scheepers.
  • In 1896, Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel resided in Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa.
  • Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel married Jacobus Casparus Petrus Johannes Sonnekus, and had children including Andries Stephanus Du Toit Sonnekus, Jacobus Casparus Petrus Sonnekus, Jacobus Hendrik Marais Sonnekus, Johan Wilhelm Sonnekus, Johanna Magdalena Susara Sonnekus, Johannes Paulus Sonnekus, Marthina Isabella Sonnekus, Marthinus Christoffel Sonnekus, Pieter Andries Sonnekus, Pieter Johannes Sonnekus, Stefanus Johannes Sonnekus, Susanna Jacoba Sonnekus, Susara Maria Hendrina Sonnekus.
  • Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel passed away in 1900 in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Scheepers
1844–1920
Birth Location: Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Scheepers None
1850–
Birth Location: Ficksburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Jacobus Sonnekus
1854–1924
Birth Location: George, Cape Province, South Africa
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Children(s)

Pieter Sonnekus
1929–1996
Birth Location: Harrismith, Thabo Mofutsanyane, FS, South Africa
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Johannes Sonnekus
1931–2004
Birth Location: Lindley, Thabo Mofutsanyane, Free State, South Africa
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Johan Sonnekus
1933–2010
Birth Location: Harrismith, Thabo Mofutsanyane, FS, South Africa
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Marthinus Sonnekus
1904–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
MS
Susanna Sonnekus
1879–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
SS
Pieter Sonnekus
1882–1918
Birth Location: Orange, Koffiefontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Jacobus Sonnekus
1884–1945
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Susara Sonnekus
1886–
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
SS
Marthina Sonnekus
1894–1918
Birth Location: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
MS
Johanna Sonnekus
1897–1927
Birth Location: Paul Roux, Senekal, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Stefanus Sonnekus
1898–
Birth Location: –
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Adriana Nel's Ancestors

Self
Adriana Nel
1861–1900
Birth Place: Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
Parents
Jacob Franscois Jacobus Scheepers
1844–1920
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Scheepers
1850–
Ficksburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Grandparents
Paulus (Bernardus) MARAIS
1829–1920
Winburg, Free State, South Africa
Hendrina (Johanna) Smit
1856–1912
Jacobsdal, Xhariep, Free State, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Ernst Marais
1798–1865
Martha Plessis
1800–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Petrus Marais
1756–1809
Johanna Toit
–1852
Daniel Plessies)
1763–1831
Alida Roux
1777–

Adriana Nel's Descendants

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Adriana (Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna) Nel (1861–2 MAR 1900) m. Jacobus (Casparus Petrus Johannes) Sonnekus (1854–12 NOV 1924)
  1. 1. Pieter (Andries) Sonnekus 1929–1996
  2. 2. Johannes (Paulus) Sonnekus 1931–2004
  3. 3. Johan (Wilhelm) Sonnekus 1933–2010
  4. 4. Marthinus (Christoffel) Sonnekus 1904– m. Catherina (Elizabeth Maria) Erasmus 1906–
  5. 5. Susanna (Jacoba) Sonnekus 1879–
  6. 6. Pieter (Johannes) Sonnekus 1882–1918
  7. 7. Jacobus (Casparus Petrus) Sonnekus 1884–1945
  8. 8. Susara (Maria Hendrina) Sonnekus 1886–
  9. 9. Marthina (Isabella) Sonnekus 1894–1918
  10. 10. Johanna (Magdalena Susara) Sonnekus 1897–1927 m. Abraham (Christoffel) Reyneke 1894–1949
    1. 1. Hendrik (Johannes Jacobus) Reyneke 1934–1984
    2. 2. Abraham (Christoffel) Reyneke 1936–1963
  11. 11. Stefanus (Johannes) Sonnekus 1898–

Adriana Nel's Timeline

4 Records

1861
1861
Birth of Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
1896
20 APR 1896
Age 35
Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel resided here in Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
1900
2 MAR 1900
Age 39
Death of Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel in Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
1903
27 APR 1903
Age 42
Adriana Johanna Maria Isabella Cecilia Johanna Nel resided here in Bethlehem
Bethlehem

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 APR 1896
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 APR 1903
    Event Place: Bethlehem

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAR 1900
    Event Place: Palmiet Fontein, Bethlehem, Orange Free State, South Africa
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