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Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt 1846–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 26 MAY 1846

Birth Location: George, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: FROM 1920

Death Location: Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa

Father: Cornelius Watt

Mother: van Watt

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The story of Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt began in 1846 in George, Cape Colony, South Africa. Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt passed away in 1920 in Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt began in 1846 in George, Cape Colony, South Africa.
  • Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt passed away in 1920 in Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa.

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Johannes Watt's Ancestors

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Johannes Watt
1846–1920
Birth Place: George, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Cornelius Johannes de Jager van der Watt
1815–1903
Cape Colony
van (der) Watt
1819–1877
George
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Johannes Watt's Timeline

3 Records

1846
ABT 26 MAY 1846
Birth of Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt in George, Cape Colony, South Africa
George, Cape Colony, South Africa
1846
7 JUN 1846
Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt was christened in George, Cape Colony, South Africa
George, Cape Colony, South Africa
1920
FROM 1920
Age 74
Death of Johannes Gerhardus van der Watt in Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa
Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 26 MAY 1846
    Event Place: George, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 7 JUN 1846
    Event Place: George, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FROM 1920
    Event Place: Schrynderspost, Wepener, Orange Free State Province, Union of South Africa

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