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Willem Adriaan NEL 1848–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 SEP 1848

Birth Location: Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa

Death Date: 20 JAN 1884

Death Location: Wesselsbron, Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa

Father: Philippus Nel

Mother: Anna Wilders

Spouse(s): Maria PRINSLOO

Children(s): Rebe Nel, Maria Nel, Helena Nel, Philippus NEL, Marthinus NEL, Anna NEL, Willem NEL

Willem Adriaan NEL was born in 1848 in Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa, the child of Philippus Wilhelmus Nel And Anna Margaretha Stoffelina Wilders. Willem Adriaan NEL married Maria Elizabeth Hendrina Prinsloo, and had children including Anna Margaretha Stoffelina Nel, Helena Christina Jacoba Nel, Maria Elizabeth Nel, Marthinus Prinsloo Nel, Philippus Wilhelmus Nel, Rebe Mary Nel, Willem Adriaan Nel. Willem Adriaan NEL passed away in 1884 in Wesselsbron, Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Willem Adriaan NEL was born in 1848 in Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa, the child of Philippus Wilhelmus Nel And Anna Margaretha Stoffelina Wilders.
  • Willem Adriaan NEL married Maria Elizabeth Hendrina Prinsloo, and had children including Anna Margaretha Stoffelina Nel, Helena Christina Jacoba Nel, Maria Elizabeth Nel, Marthinus Prinsloo Nel, Philippus Wilhelmus Nel, Rebe Mary Nel, Willem Adriaan Nel.
  • Willem Adriaan NEL passed away in 1884 in Wesselsbron, Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Willem NEL's Ancestors

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Willem NEL
1848–1884
Birth Place: Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Parents
Philippus Wilhelmus Nel
1813–1890
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Anna (Margaretha Stoffelina) Wilders
1824–
Beaufort West, Beaufort West, Cape Province, South Africa
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Willem NEL's Descendants

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Willem (Adriaan) NEL (13 SEP 1848–20 JAN 1884) m. Maria (Elizabeth Hendrina) PRINSLOO (ABT 1894–ABT 8 NOV 1979)
  1. 1. Rebe (Mary) Nel 1918–2012 m. Willem (Matthys) Beyers 1912–1987
  2. 2. Maria (Elizabeth) Nel 1920–
  3. 3. Helena (Christina Jacoba) Nel 1875–
  4. 4. Philippus (Wilhelmus) NEL 1876–
  5. 5. Marthinus (Prinsloo) NEL 1878–
  6. 6. Anna (Margaretha Stoffelina) NEL 1881–1952
  7. 7. Willem (Adriaan) NEL 1884–1973

Willem NEL's Timeline

4 Records

1848
13 SEP 1848
Birth of Willem Adriaan NEL in Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
1848
5 DEC 1848
Willem Adriaan NEL was baptized in Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
1848
5 DEC 1848
Willem Adriaan NEL was christened in Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
1884
20 JAN 1884
Age 36
Death of Willem Adriaan NEL in Stellaland, Gordonia, Cape Province, South Africa
Stellaland, Gordonia, Cape Province, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1848
    Event Place: Bultfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1848
    Event Place: Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 5 DEC 1848
    Event Place: Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hoopstad, Orange Free State, South Africa, Hoopstad, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 JAN 1884
    Event Place: Stellaland, Gordonia, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wesselsbron, Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa

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