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Dirk Johannes Viljoen 1822–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1822

Birth Location: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 8 APR 1891

Death Location: Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa

Father: Jozua Viljoen

Mother: Hermina Booysen

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The story of Dirk Johannes Viljoen began in 1822 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Dirk Johannes Viljoen passed away in 1891 in Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Dirk Johannes Viljoen began in 1822 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
  • Dirk Johannes Viljoen passed away in 1891 in Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa.

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Dirk Viljoen's Ancestors

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Dirk Viljoen
1822–1891
Birth Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
Jozua Philippus Viljoen
1788–1872
Graaff Reinet, Western District, EC, South Africa
Hermina (Aletta "Adriana") Booysen
1794–1865
Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Johannes (Hendricus) Viljoen
1745–1796
Drakenstein Municipality, Cape Winelands, WC, South Africa
Anna (Francina) Joubert
1749–1816
Paarl, Cape Winelands, WC, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Viljoen
1711–1781
Viljoen
1721–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dirk Viljoen's Timeline

3 Records

1822
22 AUG 1822
Birth of Dirk Johannes Viljoen in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1822
26 DEC 1822
Dirk Johannes Viljoen was christened in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1891
8 APR 1891
Age 69
Death of Dirk Johannes Viljoen in Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa
Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1822
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 DEC
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 DEC 1822
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 OCT 1844
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Graaff-Reinet, Kaapprovinsie, Suid-Afrika

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1891
    Event Place: Vlaggekop, Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa

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