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Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen 1879–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 AUG 1879

Birth Location: Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA

Death Date: 11 NOV 1954

Death Location: Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa

Father: Christoffel Viljoen

Mother: Anna Ras

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In 1879, Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen entered the world in Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA, born to Christoffel Cornelius Viljoen And Anna Maria Ras. Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen passed away in 1954 in Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen entered the world in Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA, born to Christoffel Cornelius Viljoen And Anna Maria Ras.
  • Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen passed away in 1954 in Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa.

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Willem Viljoen's Ancestors

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Willem Viljoen
1879–1954
Birth Place: Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA
Parents
Christoffel Cornelius Viljoen
1865–1913
Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Anna (Maria) Ras
1843–1896
Hoopstad, O.F.S, South Africa
Grandparents
Christoffel (Cornelius) Viljoen
1815–
George, South Cape DC, Western Cape, South Africa
Maria (Carolina Theunissen) Marx
1820–
Hendrik (Willem Johannes) Ras
1821–1901
Bokkeveld, Western Cape, South Africa
Anna (Maria Elizabeth) Botha
1825–1898
Winburg, O.F.S
Great-Grandparents
Willem Botha
1791–1872
Anna Pietersen
1804–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederik Botha
1772–1798
Anna Deysel
1757–1851
Ferdinandus Pietersen
1773–
Pietersen
1784–1855

Willem Viljoen's Timeline

3 Records

1879
2 AUG 1879
Birth of Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen in Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA
Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA
1879
5 OCT 1879
Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen was baptized in Hoopstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
Hoopstad, Orange Free State, South Africa
1954
11 NOV 1954
Age 75
Death of Willem Hendrik Johannes Viljoen in Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa
Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 AUG 1879
    Event Place: Hoopstad, Orange FreeState, SOUTH AFRICA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 OCT 1879
    Event Place: Hoopstad, Orange Free State, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hoopstad, Meintjes Request

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meintjes Request

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 NOV 1954
    Event Place: Wesselsbron, Orange Free State, South Africa

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