Petrus
Johannes
du Plessis
Born about in Rhenosterberg, Drakenstein
Ancestors 
Brother of
Maria Aletta (Du Plessis) Vorster, Johanna Hendrina (du Plessis) Nienaber, Sarel Jacob du Plessis, Johannes Petrus du Plessis, Jan Louis du Plessis, Gabriel Stephanus du Plessis, Johanna Petronella (du Plessis) Solomon [half], Lasya Sophia (Du Plessis) Pretorius and Anna Sarelotta Catharina du Plessis
Husband of
Anna Maria (Van der Walt) du Plessis
— married
3 Apr 1809 in Graaff-Reinet
Descendants 
Father of
Maria Jacoba du Plessis, Charl Johannes du Plessis, Nicolaas du Plessis, Dirk Jacobus Johannes du Plessis, Maria Aletta du Plessis and Anna Lasya Sophia (du Plessis) Venter
Died
at about age 76
in Ventersvallei, Cradock, Cape Colony
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Biography
- b8c7 Anna Maria VAN DER WALT ≈ Graaff-Reinet 1.6.1794 † “Rietvallei”, dist. Colesberg 4.8.1875
- x Graaff-Reinet 3.4.1809 Petrus Johannes DU PLESSIS ≈ 17.9.1792, boer † “Ventersvallei” 14.5.1867
- s.v. Charl du Plessis en Maria Aletta Venter (hy xx Aletta Sophia Venter)
Petrus was born in 1792. He passed away in 1867. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to David du Plessis.
- Cape probate records. D.N. 1360-3380 1900. 2450/1900. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-73FB-1?i=1147&cat=331262
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-MS9R-M?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZK%3A1598082376 : 12 September 2017), 007844943 > image 829 of 2192; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Death notice seen by Helene du Toit February 2018
"Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.15 p.512 " Added on 20 Sep 2018 by Ian McArthur
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Petrus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Petrus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Jan du Plessis
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #IN19021, MitoYDNA ID T10432 [compare]
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~3.12%
Dave Murray :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A188917 [compare], Ancestry member mukwaman
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A188917 [compare], FTDNA kit #N22133
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~1.95%
Sarel Jacob du Plessis :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T403773 [compare], FTDNA kit #744197
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~1.56%
Rita (van der Walt) Visser :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KN4528090 [compare]
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~1.56%
Patrick van der Walt :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PQ3283806 [compare], Ancestry member patrick_v
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~1.56%
Gwen (Kruger) van der Walt :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch ED6000306 [compare]
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~1.17%
Patrick McDuling :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jan Kotzé :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RU8485931 [compare], yourDNAportal JANdd1e3700, Ancestry member Zootrecruit
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~0.78%
Anja (Groenewald) Jordaan :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
Rene (van der Walt) van de Reede :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H266951 [compare]
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~0.39%
Kirsten Smith :
23andMe, GEDmatch M222731 [compare]
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