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Petrus Johannes BOTHA 1797 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Dec 1797

Birth Location: Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 30 Nov 1852

Death Location: Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa

Father: Johannes BOTHA

Mother: Anna SNIJMAN

Spouse(s): Helena Carelse

Children(s): Johanna Botha

In 1797, Petrus Johannes BOTHA entered the world in Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Johannes Petrus BOTHA and Anna Margaretha Adriana SNIJMAN. Petrus Johannes BOTHA married Helena Dorothea Carelse, and had children including Johanna Petronella Botha. Petrus Johannes BOTHA passed away in 1852 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1797, Petrus Johannes BOTHA entered the world in Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Johannes Petrus BOTHA and Anna Margaretha Adriana SNIJMAN.
  • Petrus Johannes BOTHA married Helena Dorothea Carelse, and had children including Johanna Petronella Botha.
  • Petrus Johannes BOTHA passed away in 1852 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes BOTHA
1779 – 1852
Birth Location: Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
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Anna SNIJMAN
1779 – 1864
Birth Location: Swellendam, Caep de Goede Hoop (South Africa)
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Spouses(s)

Helena Carelse
1801 – 1841
Birth Location: Cape Colony, Ostkap, Südafrika
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Children(s)

Johanna Botha
1836 – 1889
Birth Location: George, Western Cape, Afrique du Sud
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Petrus BOTHA's Ancestors

Self
Petrus BOTHA
1797 – 1852
Birth Place: Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Johannes Petrus BOTHA
1779 – 1852
Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Anna (Margaretha Adriana) SNIJMAN
1779 – 1864
Swellendam, Caep de Goede Hoop (South Africa)
Grandparents
Petrus Botha
1731 – 1787
Swellendam, Kaap de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony, VOC, Afrique du Sud
Anna (Catherina van) Beulen
1746 – 1837
Paarl, Cape, South Africa
Philippus SNIJMAN
1753 –
Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa
Amerentia (Hester) POTGIETER
1758 –
Paarl, Breede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Petrus BOTHA's Descendants

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Petrus (Johannes) BOTHA (03 Dec 1797 – 30 Nov 1852) m. Helena (Dorothea) Carelse (4 JUN 1801 – AFT 1841)
  1. 1. Johanna (Petronella) Botha (15 February 1836 – 22 August 1889) m. Tjaart (Johannes) Grobler (16 Dec 1830 – 16 Oct 1906)
    1. 1. Catharina (Dorothea) GROBLER (15 Oct 1854 – 27 Sep 1931) m. Adam (Johannes) BARNARD (03 Nov 1852 – 23 Jul 1933)
      1. 1. Hendrik (Frederik) Barnard (circa 1881 – 30 Jun 1919) m. Anna (Maria Magdalena de) Beer (23 September 1884 – 16 June 1977)
        1. 1. Jacob (Bernard) Barnard (3 Jan 1911 – 1966) m. Maria (Susanna Margaretha) VERSTER (21 Jan 1910 – 1993)

Petrus BOTHA's Timeline

7 Records

1797
03 Dec 1797
Birth of Petrus Johannes BOTHA in Cape Colony, South Africa
Cape Colony, South Africa
1816
08 Jun 1816
Age 19
Petrus Johannes BOTHA was married in Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
1817
07 Dec 1817
Age 20
Petrus Johannes BOTHA was married in Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
1821
07 Jan 1821
Age 24
Petrus Johannes BOTHA was married in George
George
1822
26 Dec 1822
Age 25
Petrus Johannes BOTHA was married in Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
1827
Abt. 1827
Age 30
Petrus Johannes BOTHA was married in Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa
Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa
1852
30 Nov 1852
Age 55
Death of Petrus Johannes BOTHA in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Dec 1797
    Event Place: Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 08 Jun 1816
    Event Place: Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1821
    Event Place: George

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Graaf-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1827
    Event Place: Calitzdorp, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1852
    Event Place: Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa
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