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Sophia Dorothea Pretorius 1905–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1905

Birth Location: South Africa

Death Date: 2 Feb 1971

Death Location: South Africa

Father: Barend Pretorius

Mother: Hester Coetzee

Spouse(s): Jacobus Jacobs

Children(s):

In 1905, Sophia Dorothea Pretorius entered the world in South Africa, born to Barend Petrus Pretorius And Hester Hendrina Coetzee. Sophia Dorothea Pretorius married Jacobus Coenraad Jacobs, and had children including Johanna Jacoba Jacobs. Sophia Dorothea Pretorius passed away in 1971 in South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Sophia Dorothea Pretorius entered the world in South Africa, born to Barend Petrus Pretorius And Hester Hendrina Coetzee.
  • Sophia Dorothea Pretorius married Jacobus Coenraad Jacobs, and had children including Johanna Jacoba Jacobs.
  • Sophia Dorothea Pretorius passed away in 1971 in South Africa.

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Sophia Pretorius's Ancestors

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Sophia Pretorius
1905–1971
Birth Place: South Africa
Parents
Barend Petrus Pretorius
1874–1944
Hester (Hendrina) Coetzee
1877–1949
Bethulie, Orange Free State, South Africa
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sophia Pretorius's Timeline

2 Records

1905
8 Aug 1905
Birth of Sophia Dorothea Pretorius in South Africa
South Africa
1971
2 Feb 1971
Age 66
Death of Sophia Dorothea Pretorius in South Africa
South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1905
    Event Place: South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1971
    Event Place: South Africa

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