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Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius 1845–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1845

Birth Location: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

Death Date: 17 OCT 1915

Death Location: Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa

Father: Dewald b3c1d2e4f4

Mother: Elizabeth Pretorius

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The story of Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius began in 1845 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa. Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius passed away in 1915 in Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius began in 1845 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa.
  • Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius passed away in 1915 in Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa.

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Wynand Pretorius's Ancestors

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Wynand Pretorius
1845–1915
Birth Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Parents
Dewald Johannes Pretorius, b3c1d2e4f4
1809–1870
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Elizabeth (Jacoba) Pretorius
1814–1890
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa
Grandparents
Roelof (Gerhardus Petrus) Pretorius
1783–1856
Graaff-Reinet, Caap de Goede Hoop, Suid Afrika
Anna (Catharina) Hattingh
1788–1840
Great-Grandparents
Wijnand Pretorius
1741–
Maria Coertze
1760–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Jr.
1711–1778
Johanna Bezuidenhout
1717–1787

Wynand Pretorius's Timeline

4 Records

1845
22 AUG 1845
Birth of Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
1845
23 NOV 1845
Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius was baptized in Pietermaritzburg, Indlovu DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg, Indlovu DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
1845
23 NOV 1845
Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius was christened in Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa
1915
17 OCT 1915
Age 70
Death of Wynand Hendrik Francois Pretorius in Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa
Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1845
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1845
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg, Indlovu DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1845
    Event Place: Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1880
    Event Place: Middelburg, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 OCT 1915
    Event Place: Upper Umhlatusi, Babanango, South Africa

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