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Francois Petrus Viljoen 1821–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 APR 1821

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

Death Date: 1 OCT 1886

Death Location: Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa

Father: Henning Viljoen

Mother: Elizabeth Viljoen

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The story of Francois Petrus Viljoen began in 1821 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa. Francois Petrus Viljoen passed away in 1886 in Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Francois Petrus Viljoen began in 1821 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa.
  • Francois Petrus Viljoen passed away in 1886 in Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa.

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Francois Viljoen's Ancestors

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Francois Viljoen
1821–1886
Birth Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Henning Johannes Viljoen
1785–
Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
Elizabeth (Catharina) Viljoen
1792–1833
Graaff-Reinet, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Johannes (Hendricus) Viljoen
1758–1820
Swartland?, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
Susanna (Elisabeth) Lubbe
1765–1838
Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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
Aletta Olivier
1721–1760
Francois Joubert
1706–1761
Elizabet\Elizabeth Cronjé\Cronier
1711–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joannes Viljoen
1684–1713
Catharina Snyman
1692–1742
Hendrik a2b14
1700–1725
Maria Vivier
1699–1771
Pierre CRONJE
1671–1718
Susanne Taillefert
1685–1724

Francois Viljoen's Timeline

4 Records

1821
30 APR 1821
Birth of Francois Petrus Viljoen in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
1821
13 SEP 1821
Francois Petrus Viljoen was baptized in Western Cape, South Africa
Western Cape, South Africa
1821
16 SEP 1821
Francois Petrus Viljoen was baptized in Western Cape, South Africa
Western Cape, South Africa
1886
1 OCT 1886
Age 65
Death of Francois Petrus Viljoen in Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa
Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 APR 1821
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1821
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 SEP 1821
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fauresmith

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fauresmith, Orange Free State, South Afric

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1886
    Event Place: Fauresmith, Fauresmith, Orange Free State Republic, South Africa

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