Born in Graaff Reinet, Kaapkolonie
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gerhardus Marthinus Maritz
and Angenieta Maria (Olivier) van der Merwe
Sister of
Solomon Stephanus Maritz, Cornelis Johannes Francois Maritz, Gerhardus Jacobus Maritz, Johannes Stephanus Maritz, Maria Magdalena (Maritz) Behrens, Frans Ignatuis Maritz, Ignatuis Philippus Maritz, Sarah Elizabeth (van Niekerk) Player [half] and Isaac Abraham van Niekerk [half]
Wife of
Cornelis Botha
— married
23 Sep 1839 in Pietermaritzburg, Natal
Descendants 
Mother of
Cornelis Botha and Anna (Botha) Dyason
Died about
at about age 35
in Potchefstroom
Profile last modified
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Biography
Debora was born about 1824. Debora Maritz ... She passed away about 1897. [1]
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Debora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Debora:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Debora by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Debora:
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Elizabeth (dù Toit) Theron 
:
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