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Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger 1885–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1885

Birth Location: Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa

Death Date: 7 MAR 1956

Death Location: Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: Hendrik Kruger

Mother: Magdalena Kruger

Spouse(s): Catharina Venter

Children(s): Florus Kruger

In 1885, Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger entered the world in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger And Magdalena Johanna Maria Kruger. Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger married Catharina Maria Venter, and had children including Florus Philippus Venter Kruger. Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger passed away in 1956 in Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger entered the world in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa, born to Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger And Magdalena Johanna Maria Kruger.
  • Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger married Catharina Maria Venter, and had children including Florus Philippus Venter Kruger.
  • Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger passed away in 1956 in Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Children(s)

Pieter Kruger's Ancestors

Self
Pieter Kruger
1885–1956
Birth Place: Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Parents
Hendrik Gerhardus Kruger
1855–1936
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Magdalena (Johanna Maria) Kruger
1863–1935
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Pieter (Johannes Abraham) Kruger
1825–1885
Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Maria (Magdalena) Kruger
1836–1903
Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Hendrik Kruger
1788–1870
Johanna Venter
1810–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter Kruger
1757–1805
Maria Putter
1763–

Pieter Kruger's Descendants

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Pieter (Johannes Abraham) Kruger (17 JUL 1885–7 MAR 1956) m. Catharina (Maria) Venter (28 FEB 1883–30 JUL 1953)
  1. 1. Florus (Philippus Venter) Kruger 1912–2003 m. Anna (Josina Isabella) Lombard 1913–1994

Pieter Kruger's Timeline

3 Records

1885
17 JUL 1885
Birth of Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
1885
26 JUL 1885
Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger was christened in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
1956
7 MAR 1956
Age 71
Death of Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger in Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa
Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1885
    Event Place: Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 21:34:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Pieter Johannes Abrham Kruger and Maria Johanna Magdalena Kruger, 26 Jul 1885.
    [2] South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 20:01:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger and Catharina Maria Venter, 10 May 1909.
    [3] South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974, "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Fri Mar 08 18:42:49 UTC 2024), Entry for Pieter Johannes Abraham Kruger and Catharina Maria Venter, 10 May 1909.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 26 JUL 1885
    Event Place: Burgersdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Record Source: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 ", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Thu Sep 26 21:34:28 UTC 2024), Entry for Pieter Johannes Abrham Kruger and Maria Johanna Magdalena Kruger, 26 Jul 1885.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 MAR 1956
    Event Place: Wolmaransstad, Transvaal, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] South Africa, Transvaal, Estate Files, 1950-1993, "South Africa, Transvaal, Estate Files, 1950-1993," images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 January 2015), 1956 > 2113-2115 > image 10 of 13; National Archives of South Africa, Pretoria.
    [2] South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967, "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1953-1967", <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : Wed Jul 17 00:01:14 UTC 2024), Entry for Pictor Johannes Abraham Krugor, 7 Mar 1956.

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