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Aletta Johanna Pretorius 1872–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 MAR 1872

Birth Location: Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa

Death Date: 20 OCT 1917

Death Location: Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: Marthinus Pretorius

Mother: Elizabeth Beukes

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Aletta Johanna Pretorius was born in 1872 in Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa, the child of Marthinus Erich Walter Pretorius And Elizabeth Hermina Beukes. Aletta Johanna Pretorius passed away in 1917 in Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Aletta Johanna Pretorius was born in 1872 in Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa, the child of Marthinus Erich Walter Pretorius And Elizabeth Hermina Beukes.
  • Aletta Johanna Pretorius passed away in 1917 in Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Aletta Pretorius's Ancestors

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Aletta Pretorius
1872–1917
Birth Place: Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa
Parents
Marthinus Erich Walter Pretorius
1848–1923
Greytown, Umvoti, Natal, South Africa
Elizabeth (Hermina) Beukes
1849–1926
Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Dewald (Johannes Pretorius,) b3c1d2e4f4
1809–1870
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Elizabeth (Jacoba) Pretorius
1814–1890
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Johannes (Matijs) Beukes
1821–1879
Swellendam, Cape Colony [South Africa]
Beukes
1828–1911
Great-Grandparents
Roelof Pretorius
1783–1856
Anna Hattingh
1788–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wijnand Pretorius
1741–
Maria Coertze
1760–1826

Aletta Pretorius's Timeline

3 Records

1872
9 MAR 1872
Birth of Aletta Johanna Pretorius in Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa
Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa
1872
19 MAY 1872
Aletta Johanna Pretorius was baptized in Wakkerstroom, Eastvaal District Council, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Wakkerstroom, Eastvaal District Council, Mpumalanga, South Africa
1917
20 OCT 1917
Age 45
Death of Aletta Johanna Pretorius in Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa
Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 MAR 1872
    Event Place: Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1872
    Event Place: Wakkerstroom, Eastvaal District Council, Mpumalanga, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1917
    Event Place: Heidelberg, Heidelberg - GP, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa

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