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Jan Hendrik Viljoen 1820–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUL 1820

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

Death Date: 10 SEP 1898

Death Location: Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: Jan Viljoen

Mother: Viljoen None

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The story of Jan Hendrik Viljoen began in 1820 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Jan Hendrik Viljoen passed away in 1898 in Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Jan Hendrik Viljoen began in 1820 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
  • Jan Hendrik Viljoen passed away in 1898 in Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Jan Viljoen's Ancestors

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Jan Viljoen
1820–1898
Birth Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Parents
Jan Hendrik Viljoen
1791–1873
Viljoen
1797–1838
Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Willem (Christoffel van) Wyk
1772–1842
van Wyk
1770–1842
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jan Viljoen's Timeline

2 Records

1820
3 JUL 1820
Birth of Jan Hendrik Viljoen in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1898
10 SEP 1898
Age 78
Death of Jan Hendrik Viljoen in Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1820
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 JUN 1881
    Event Place: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Boshoek

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 SEP 1898
    Event Place: Boschoek, Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa

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