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Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen 1863–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 APR 1863

Birth Location: McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: ABT 1930

Death Location: Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa

Father: Jacobus Viljoen

Mother: Susanna Viljoen

Spouse(s): Petronella Wet

Children(s): Petronella Viljoen, Hendrietta Viljoen, Jacobus Viljoen, Johannes Viljoen, Susanna Viljoen, Hendrik Viljoen, Alida Viljoen, Magdalena Viljoen

In 1863, Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen entered the world in McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Jacobus Johannes Viljoen And Susanna Maria Viljoen. Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen married Petronella Jacoba De Wet, and had children including Alida Maria Viljoen, Hendrietta Jacoba Viljoen, Hendrik Christoffel Viljoen, Jacobus Johannes Viljoen, Johannes Petrus Viljoen, Magdalena De Wet Viljoen, Petronella Jacoba Viljoen, Susanna Maria Viljoen. Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen passed away in 1930 in Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1863, Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen entered the world in McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa, born to Jacobus Johannes Viljoen And Susanna Maria Viljoen.
  • Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen married Petronella Jacoba De Wet, and had children including Alida Maria Viljoen, Hendrietta Jacoba Viljoen, Hendrik Christoffel Viljoen, Jacobus Johannes Viljoen, Johannes Petrus Viljoen, Magdalena De Wet Viljoen, Petronella Jacoba Viljoen, Susanna Maria Viljoen.
  • Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen passed away in 1930 in Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Johannes Viljoen's Ancestors

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Johannes Viljoen
1863–1930
Birth Place: McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
Jacobus Johannes Viljoen
1832–1880
Susanna (Maria) Viljoen
1832–1905
Worcester, Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
Petrus (Jacobus) Viljoen
1807–1852
Swellendam, Overberg DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Martha (Magdalena du) Plessis
1800–1855
Goudini, Worcester, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Plessies)
1763–1831
Alida Roux
1777–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacobis Roex)
1742–1806
Martha Plessis
1742–1832

Johannes Viljoen's Descendants

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Johannes (Jan Jacobus) Viljoen (4 APR 1863–ABT 1930) m. Petronella (Jacoba de) Wet (3 AUG 1865–10 AUG 1913)
  1. 1. Petronella (Jacoba) Viljoen 1892–1951 m. Daniel (Petrus) Roux 1884–1948
    1. 1. Petronella (Jacoba) Roux 1912–1978
    2. 2. Esther (Jacoba) Roux 1915–1995
    3. 3. Jan (Daniel Jacobus) Roux 1916–2000
    4. 4. Hendrik ("Henry") Roux 1932–2010
    5. 5. Susanna (Maria "Marie") Roux 1918–2005
    6. 6. Daniel (Edward "Eddie" Edward) Roux 1920–2001
    7. 7. Petrus Roux 1928–1996
    8. 8. Willem Roux 1922–2008
    9. 9. Johannes (Jacobus "Jacco") Roux –1970
  2. 2. Hendrietta (Jacoba) Viljoen 1901–1976 m. Gabriel (Francois de) Wet 1900–1960
    1. 1. Johannes (Viljoen de) Wet 1931–1996
  3. 3. Jacobus (Johannes) Viljoen 1894–1961 m. Susara (Johanna Magdalena) Matthee 1897–1982
    1. 1. Michael (Burgert) Viljoen 1932–2009
    2. 2. Anna Viljoen 1931–2012
  4. 4. Johannes (Petrus) Viljoen 1897– m. Cornelia (Gertruida) Taljaard 1899–1980
  5. 5. Susanna (Maria) Viljoen 1898– m. Abraham (Albertus) Wentzel 1892–1949
    1. 1. Johannes (Arnoldus) Wentzel 1936–2017
  6. 6. Hendrik (Christoffel) Viljoen 1900–1970 m. Rachel (Elizabeth de Wet) i3 1903–1968
  7. 7. Alida (Maria) Viljoen 1905– m. Jacobus (Johannes) Wentzel 1900–
  8. 8. Magdalena (de Wet) Viljoen 1908– m. Pieter (Gabriel van) Zyl 1878–

Johannes Viljoen's Timeline

2 Records

1863
4 APR 1863
Birth of Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen in McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa
McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa
1930
ABT 1930
Age 67
Death of Johannes Jan Jacobus Viljoen in Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa
Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 APR 1863
    Event Place: McGregor, Robertson, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 APR 1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rhenosterfontein District Bredasdorp

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1930
    Event Place: Bredasdorp, Cape Province, South Africa

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