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Elsie Johanna Swanepoel 1863–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUN 1863

Birth Location: Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: 11 JUN 1913

Death Location: Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Petrus Swanepoel

Mother: Martha Botha

Spouse(s): Petrus Oberholzer

Children(s): Petronella Oberholzer

The story of Elsie Johanna Swanepoel began in 1863 in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa. Elsie Johanna Swanepoel married Petrus Zacharias Oberholzer, and had children including Petronella Zachrya Oberholzer. Elsie Johanna Swanepoel passed away in 1913 in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Elsie Johanna Swanepoel began in 1863 in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Elsie Johanna Swanepoel married Petrus Zacharias Oberholzer, and had children including Petronella Zachrya Oberholzer.
  • Elsie Johanna Swanepoel passed away in 1913 in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Petrus Swanepoel
1832–
Birth Location: Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Martha Botha
1836–1907
Birth Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Spouses(s)

Petrus Oberholzer
1854–1938
Birth Location: Fauresmith, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Children(s)

Petronella Oberholzer
1891–1983
Birth Location: Pudimoe farm, Schweizer, transvaal, South Africa
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Elsie Swanepoel's Ancestors

Self
Elsie Swanepoel
1863–1913
Birth Place: Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
Petrus Cornelis Swanepoel
1832–
Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Martha (Susanna) Botha
1836–1907
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elsie Swanepoel's Descendants

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Elsie (Johanna) Swanepoel (18 JUN 1863–11 JUN 1913) m. Petrus (Zacharias) Oberholzer (6 DEC 1854–7 NOV 1938)
  1. 1. Petronella (Zachrya) Oberholzer 1891–1983 m. Samuel (Johannes) Goosen 1876–1943
    1. 1. Wessel (Philippus) Goosen 1917–1980 m. Judith (Elizabeth) Bosman 1921–1985

Elsie Swanepoel's Timeline

5 Records

1863
18 JUN 1863
Birth of Elsie Johanna Swanepoel in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
1863
NOV 1863
Elsie Johanna Swanepoel was baptized in Lady Grey, Cape Colony, South Africa
Lady Grey, Cape Colony, South Africa
1888
1888
Age 25
Elsie Johanna Swanepoel was christened in Schweizer-reneke
Schweizer-reneke
1913
1913
Age 50
Elsie Johanna Swanepoel - Probate in Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa
1913
11 JUN 1913
Age 50
Death of Elsie Johanna Swanepoel in Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1863
    Event Place: Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 21:41:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsje Johanna Swanepoel and Petrus Cornelis Swanepoel, 29 Nov 1863.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:25:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsje Johanna Swanepoel and Martha Susanna Botha, Nov 1863.
    [3] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Mar 07 09:19:10 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Zacharias Oberholster and Elsje Johanna Zwanepoel, 31 Dec 1877.
    [4] South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956, "South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 01:32:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Zacharias Oberholster and Elsje Johanna Zwanepoel, 31 Dec 1877.
    [5] South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, "South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 03:21:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Johanna Swanepoel Oberholzer, 1913.
    [6] South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956, "South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Sun Mar 10 01:32:03 UTC 2024), Entry for Petrus Zacharias Oberholster and Elsje Johanna Zwanepoel, 31 Dec 1877.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: NOV 1863
    Event Place: Lady Grey, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Schweizer-reneke
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 21:41:18 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsje Johanna Swanepoel and Petrus Cornelis Swanepoel, 29 Nov 1863.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 19:25:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsje Johanna Swanepoel and Martha Susanna Botha, Nov 1863.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Kimberley, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Witpan

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Zimbabwe

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1913
    Event Place: Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937, "South Africa, Cape, Kimberley, Probate Records of the Supreme Court, 1871-1937", <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : Sun Mar 10 03:21:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Elsie Johanna Swanepoel Oberholzer, 1913.
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