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Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel 1836–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1836

Birth Location: Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 14 APR 1894

Death Location: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

Father: Pieter Swanepoel

Mother: Catharina Lange

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Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel was born in 1836 in Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Pieter Andries Johannes Swanepoel And Catharina Geertruida De Lange. In 1855, Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel resided in Uitkyk. Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel passed away in 1894 in Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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  • Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel was born in 1836 in Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa, the child of Pieter Andries Johannes Swanepoel And Catharina Geertruida De Lange.
  • In 1855, Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel resided in Uitkyk.
  • Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel passed away in 1894 in Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Jan Swanepoel's Ancestors

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Jan Swanepoel
1836–1894
Birth Place: Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Pieter Andries Johannes Swanepoel
1815–1892
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Catharina (Geertruida De) Lange
1816–1884
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Jan Swanepoel's Timeline

3 Records

1836
3 MAY 1836
Birth of Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel in Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa
Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa
1855
31 DEC 1855
Age 19
Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel resided here in Uitkyk
Uitkyk
1894
14 APR 1894
Age 58
Death of Jan Abraham Christoffel Swanepoel in Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa
Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1836
    Event Place: Aliwal North, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1855
    Event Place: Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1855
    Event Place: Uitkyk

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 APR 1894
    Event Place: Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa

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