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Jan Hendrik Schaefer 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 NOV 1903

Birth Location: Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 2 FEB 1985

Death Location: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: Anthonie Schaefer

Mother: Elizabeth Ferreira

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Jan Hendrik Schaefer was born in 1903 in Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Anthonie Frederik Rudolf Schaefer And Elizabeth Winifred Ferreira. Jan Hendrik Schaefer passed away in 1985 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Jan Hendrik Schaefer was born in 1903 in Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Anthonie Frederik Rudolf Schaefer And Elizabeth Winifred Ferreira.
  • Jan Hendrik Schaefer passed away in 1985 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Jan Schaefer's Ancestors

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Jan Schaefer
1903–1985
Birth Place: Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Anthonie Frederik Rudolf Schaefer
1864–1937
Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Elizabeth (Winifred) Ferreira
1875–1941
Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
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Jan Schaefer's Timeline

2 Records

1903
11 NOV 1903
Birth of Jan Hendrik Schaefer in Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
1985
2 FEB 1985
Age 82
Death of Jan Hendrik Schaefer in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1903
    Event Place: Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1985
    Event Place: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa

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