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Hans Jurgens Potgieter 1852–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 FEB 1852

Birth Location: Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa

Death Date: 26 NOV 1912

Death Location: Piet Retief

Father: Jacobus Potgieter

Mother: Maria Dreyer

Spouse(s): Isabella Plessis

Children(s): Isabella Potgieter, Magdalena Potgieter, Hendrik Potgieter, Johannes Potgieter, Johannes Potgieter, Jacobus Potgieter, Francois Potgieter, Johannes Potgieter, Martha Potgieter, Maria Potgieter, Anna Potgieter

The story of Hans Jurgens Potgieter began in 1852 in Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa. Hans Jurgens Potgieter married Isabella Cornelia Issie Du Plessis, and had children including Anna Catharina Petronella An Potgieter, Francois Jacobus Potgieter, Hendrik Christoffel Potgieter, Isabella Cornelia Issie Potgieter, Jacobus Christoffel Potgieter, Johannes Hans Jurgens Potgieter, Johannes Philippus Potgieter, Johannes Phillipus Potgieter, Magdalena Maria Dekker Potgieter, Maria Christina Wilhelmina Cornelia Potgieter, Martha Johanna Louisa Non Potgieter. Hans Jurgens Potgieter passed away in 1912 in Piet Retief.

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Biography

  • The story of Hans Jurgens Potgieter began in 1852 in Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa.
  • Hans Jurgens Potgieter married Isabella Cornelia Issie Du Plessis, and had children including Anna Catharina Petronella An Potgieter, Francois Jacobus Potgieter, Hendrik Christoffel Potgieter, Isabella Cornelia Issie Potgieter, Jacobus Christoffel Potgieter, Johannes Hans Jurgens Potgieter, Johannes Philippus Potgieter, Johannes Phillipus Potgieter, Magdalena Maria Dekker Potgieter, Maria Christina Wilhelmina Cornelia Potgieter, Martha Johanna Louisa Non Potgieter.
  • Hans Jurgens Potgieter passed away in 1912 in Piet Retief.

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Hans Potgieter's Ancestors

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Hans Potgieter
1852–1912
Birth Place: Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa
Parents
Jacobus Christoffel Rudolph Potgieter
1826–1878
Madola, Piet Retief, South Africa
Maria (Christina Cornelia Wilhelmina) Dreyer
1827–1866
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Grandparents
Hans (Jurgen) Potgieter
1806–1846
Graaff-Reinet, Kaapkolonie, Suid Afrika
Anna (Maria Petronella Steenkamp) b7c2d13
1803–1840
Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Potgieter
1765–1811
Maria Wet
1775–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hans Potgieter's Descendants

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Hans (Jurgens) Potgieter (7 FEB 1852–26 NOV 1912) m. Isabella (Cornelia Issie du) Plessis (8 JUN 1858–1928)
  1. 1. Isabella (Cornelia Issie) Potgieter 1889–1932
  2. 2. Magdalena (Maria Dekker) Potgieter 1895–1955
  3. 3. Hendrik (Christoffel) Potgieter 1880–1969
  4. 4. Johannes (Hans Jurgens) Potgieter 1885–1965
  5. 5. Johannes (Phillipus) Potgieter 1898–1965
  6. 6. Jacobus (Christoffel) Potgieter 1879–1909
  7. 7. Francois (Jacobus) Potgieter 1903–
  8. 8. Johannes (Philippus) Potgieter 1891–
  9. 9. Martha (Johanna Louisa Non) Potgieter 1882–1937
  10. 10. Maria (Christina Wilhelmina Cornelia) Potgieter 1887–
  11. 11. Anna (Catharina Petronella An) Potgieter 1893–1954

Hans Potgieter's Timeline

3 Records

1852
7 FEB 1852
Birth of Hans Jurgens Potgieter in Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa
Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa
1853
15 MAY 1853
Age 1
Hans Jurgens Potgieter was baptized in Pietermaritzburg
Pietermaritzburg
1912
26 NOV 1912
Age 60
Death of Hans Jurgens Potgieter in Em Khondo (Piet Retief), Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Em Khondo (Piet Retief), Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga, South Africa

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 FEB 1852
    Event Place: Piet Retief, Eastvaal District Council, MP, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1853
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1912
    Event Place: Em Khondo (Piet Retief), Gert Sibande, Mpumalanga, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Piet Retief

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