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Gerrit Martinus Ferreira 1788–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1788

Birth Location: Swellendam, Cape, South Africa

Death Date: 27 December 1861

Death Location: Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa

Father: Thomas b6

Mother: Dorothea Marx

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In 1788, Gerrit Martinus Ferreira entered the world in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa, born to Thomas Ignatius Ferreira Fereira Farira B6 And Dorothea Maria Marx. Gerrit Martinus Ferreira passed away in 1861 in Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa.

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  • In 1788, Gerrit Martinus Ferreira entered the world in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa, born to Thomas Ignatius Ferreira Fereira Farira B6 And Dorothea Maria Marx.
  • Gerrit Martinus Ferreira passed away in 1861 in Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa.

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Gerrit Ferreira's Ancestors

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Gerrit Ferreira
1788–1861
Birth Place: Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
Parents
Thomas Ignatius Ferreira Fereira Farira b6
1743–1814
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Dorothea (Maria) Marx
1746–1822
Tulbagh, Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Ignatio (Leopold Ferreira) SV
1695–1772
Alcantara, Lisbon, Portugal
Marthe Pinar
1717–1772
Drakenstein, Cape, South Africa
Gerhardus Oosthuizen
1702–1757
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Dorothea (Maria) Bekker
1708–1770
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
JOHANNES OOSTHUIZEN
1673–1734
Johanna Maartens
1673–1722
Johan SV\PROG
1673–1745
Jannetje Clerk
1676–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerrit Ferreira's Timeline

2 Records

1788
4 April 1788
Birth of Gerrit Martinus Ferreira in Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
Swellendam, Cape, South Africa
1861
27 December 1861
Age 73
Death of Gerrit Martinus Ferreira in Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa
Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1788
    Event Place: Swellendam, Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1861
    Event Place: Geelhoutboom, Sondagsrivier, Cape, South Africa

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