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Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis 1916–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 OCT 1916

Birth Location: Orange Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 13 SEP 2000

Death Location: Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa

Father: Gotlieb Wallis

Mother: Christina Merwe

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Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis was born in 1916 in Orange Free State, South Africa, the child of Gotlieb Johannes Wallis And Christina Johanna Van Der Merwe. Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis passed away in 2000 in Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis was born in 1916 in Orange Free State, South Africa, the child of Gotlieb Johannes Wallis And Christina Johanna Van Der Merwe.
  • Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis passed away in 2000 in Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa.

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Johannes Wallis's Ancestors

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Johannes Wallis
1916–2000
Birth Place: Orange Free State, South Africa
Parents
Gotlieb Johannes Wallis
1865–1955
Kroonstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
Christina (Johanna van der) Merwe
1879–1974
Grandparents
Frederik (Christoffel van der) Merwe
1842–1916
Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Engela (Susara) Marais
1843–1930
Bloemfontein, Motheo, Free State, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Merwe
1808–1891
Martha Myburgh
1803–
David Marais
1799–1912
Anna Botes
1805–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Merwe
1776–1846
Neeltje Witt
1780–1820
Johannes Marais
1768–
Maria Merwe
1775–1802
Jacobus Botes
1768–1852
Elsje Gouws
1775–1833

Johannes Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1916
12 OCT 1916
Birth of Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis in Orange Free State, South Africa
Orange Free State, South Africa
2000
13 SEP 2000
Age 84
Death of Johannes Petrus (Jan) Wallis in Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa
Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 OCT 1916
    Event Place: Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 2000
    Event Place: Lichtenburg, North West, South Africa

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