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Johannes Kruger 1854–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1854

Birth Location: District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 30 Sep 1901

Death Location: Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa

Father: Theunis Kruger

Mother: Levina Fourie

Spouse(s): Johanna Vorster

Children(s): Andries W, Theunis *, Levina *

In 1854, Johannes Kruger entered the world in District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Theunis Gertse Kruger And Levina Johanna Herculina Fourie. Johannes Kruger married Johanna Hendrina Vorster, and had children including Andries Jacobus Kruger W, Levina Johanna Herculina Kruger, Theunis Gertse Kruger. Johannes Kruger passed away in 1901 in Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Johannes Kruger entered the world in District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Theunis Gertse Kruger And Levina Johanna Herculina Fourie.
  • Johannes Kruger married Johanna Hendrina Vorster, and had children including Andries Jacobus Kruger W, Levina Johanna Herculina Kruger, Theunis Gertse Kruger.
  • Johannes Kruger passed away in 1901 in Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Theunis Kruger
1820–1902
Birth Location: Colesberg, Cape Province, South Africa
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Levina Fourie
1829–1906
Birth Location: Cradock Cape Of Good Hope South Africa.
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Spouses(s)

Johanna Vorster
1864–1941
Birth Location: Smithfield, Orange, Free State, South Africa
JV

Children(s)

Andries W
1892–1970
Birth Location: South Africa
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Theunis *
1898–
Birth Location: –
T*
Levina *
1887–1916
Birth Location: –
L*

Johannes Kruger's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Kruger
1854–1901
Birth Place: District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Theunis Gertse Kruger
1820–1902
Colesberg, Cape Province, South Africa
Levina (Johanna Herculina) Fourie
1829–1906
Cradock Cape Of Good Hope South Africa.
Grandparents
Willem (Hendricus Kruger) ?
1792–1847
Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa
Maria (Johanna Magdalena Steenkamp) ?
1797–1850
Cape Province, South Africa
Johannes (Hermanus) Fourie
1794–1870
Graff Reinet, Cape Colony
Maria (Magdalena Petronella Kruger) ?
1798–1863
Cradock, Cape Prov, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Jacobus Kruger
1757–1819
Theunis Steenkamp
1762–
Wilhelmina b4c3d2
1776–
Jacobus Kruger
1757–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Casper Steenkamp
1726–1792
Levina Aarde
1733–1788

Johannes Kruger's Descendants

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Johannes Kruger (12 Dec 1854–30 Sep 1901) m. Johanna (Hendrina) Vorster (2 Oct 1864–21 Aug 1941)
  1. 1. Andries (Jacobus Kruger *) W 1892–1970 m. Isabella (Maria Janse van Rensburg) W 1898–1974
    1. 1. Johannes Kruger 1917–1953
    2. 2. Anna (Jacoba) Kruger 1915–1952 m. Jan (Hendrik) Erasmus 1907–1966
    3. 3. Theunis (Gertzen Kruger) W 1925–1999
    4. 4. Lucas (Wilhelm) Kruger 1927–2003 m. Eleonora (Maria Charlotte) Gerdener 1925–2008
    5. 5. Cornelius Kruger 1919–
    6. 6. Andries (Jacobus) Kruger 1920–
  2. 2. Theunis (Gertse Kruger) * 1898–
  3. 3. Levina (Johanna Herculina Kruger) * 1887–1916 m. Johannes (Hendrikus Petrus Cornelis) Coetsee 1881–

Johannes Kruger's Timeline

2 Records

1854
12 Dec 1854
Birth of Johannes Kruger in District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa
District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa
1901
30 Sep 1901
Age 47
Death of Johannes Kruger in Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa
Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1854
    Event Place: District Albert, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Marriage Index, 1807-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1901
    Event Place: Trompsburg, Free State, South Africa
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