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Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel 1895–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1895

Birth Location: Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa

Death Date: 1 Feb 1924

Death Location: Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Father: Hermanus Nel

Mother: Sybella Roets

Spouse(s): Margaretha Zeederberg

Children(s): Martin Nelson, Herman Nelson

The story of Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel began in 1895 in Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa. Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel married Margaretha Sophia Zeederberg, and had children including Herman Roelof Nel Nelson, Martin John Nel Nelson. Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel passed away in 1924 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel began in 1895 in Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa.
  • Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel married Margaretha Sophia Zeederberg, and had children including Herman Roelof Nel Nelson, Martin John Nel Nelson.
  • Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel passed away in 1924 in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hermanus Nel
1842–1934
Birth Location: Braak River
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Sybella Roets
1849–1919
Birth Location: Dordrecht, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
SR

Spouses(s)

Margaretha Zeederberg
1897–1975
Birth Location: Haenertsburg, Northern Province, South Africa
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Children(s)

Martin Nelson
1920–1987
Birth Location: Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
MN
Herman Nelson
1917–1978
Birth Location: Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
HN

Johannes Nel's Ancestors

Self
Johannes Nel
1895–1924
Birth Place: Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa
Parents
Hermanus Stephanus Nel
1842–1934
Braak River
Sybella (Elisabeth) Roets
1849–1919
Dordrecht, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Hermanus (Stephanus) NEL
1815–1894
Winterberg, Albany, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Maria (Catherina) Potgieter
1813–1882
Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Nel
1791–1850
Aletta LOMBARD
1791–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Nel
1760–1820
Sara Gous
1764–1845

Johannes Nel's Descendants

1.
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Johannes (Jacobus Strydom) Nel (25 May 1895–1 Feb 1924) m. Margaretha (Sophia) Zeederberg (21 Jun 1897–23 Oct 1975)
  1. 1. Martin (John (Nel)) Nelson 1920–1987 m. Aletta (Catharina Martha) Vorster 1921–2017
  2. 2. Herman (Roelof (Nel)) Nelson 1917–1978

Johannes Nel's Timeline

2 Records

1895
25 May 1895
Birth of Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel in Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa
Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa
1924
1 Feb 1924
Age 29
Death of Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1895
    Event Place: Barkly East, NE Cape. South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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