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E'gedion Otto Olivier (1868 - 1919)

E'gedion Otto "Jits" Olivier
Born in Potchefstroom, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 25 Mar 1893 in Johannesburg, Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiekmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 51 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, Unie van Suid Afrikamap
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Biography

Notables Project
E'gedion Olivier is Notable.
Birth: 1868-02-25 [1] [2]
Place: Potchefstroom [3]
Name: E'gedion Otto Olivier [1] [2]
He passed away in 1919. [1]

Life Events

In the Who’s Who of 1911 it is stated that: E’Gedion Otto Olivier was a Merchant, born on the 25th February 1868 in Potchefstroom, the 3rd son of the late C.J.J Olivier of Pretoria. On the 29th March 1892 he married Amy, daughter of the late James Atwell. Four children were born to them.
E’Gedion was, according to Who’s Who, an Inspector and Acting Inspector of Mines, a Town Councillor for Roodepoort, a Member of the Liquor Licensing Board and the District Land Board. Apparently his hobby was shooting . They lived in a very big sprawling house, close to the lake and cept Shetland Ponies as pets. Their postal address, was in Florida
Interestingly a nearby road is called Olivier Road. [2]

Death

Date: 1919-07-22
Event: Death
Event Place: Johannesburg
Name of deceased: Egideon Otto Oliviier
Father mentioned on DN: No
Mother mentioned on DN: No
Residence: Florida
Occupation: Farmer
Spouse: Amy Maria Booth Attwell
Surviving Children
Percival Clarence Olivier
Aletta Elizabeth Olivier
Cornelius Jacobus Olivier
Phillip Anthony Rivas Olivier (Minor)
Petrus Hendrik Ferreira (Adopted)
Age at death: 51 years 5 months[3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Entered by Elise van Platen on Wednesday, August 7, 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Who's Who 1911 ...Who's Who of Southern Africa is the name of an annual print publication distributed in Southern Africa, containing biographical information about prominent professionals in the Southern African region. According to the website, Southern Africa consists of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Swaziland and Mozambique. The book has been a source of information regarding noteworthy people in Southern Africa for over 100 years The Who's Who of Southern Africa website is owned and managed by Naspers Limited. Added by Ronel Olivier Aug 20, 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Family Search: Probate records, 1869-1958 Authors: Transvaal (South Africa). Master of the Supreme Court (Main Author)(Main Author) Format: Manuscript/Manuscript with Film Language: English, Afrikaans Publication: Salt Lake City, Utah : https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS9P-9SMT-M?i=1551&cat=188051) Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1978-1979, 1981, 1989-1992: Physical: on 841 microfilm reels ; 16 and 35 mm. Added by Ronel Olivier Aug 19, 2016.
  • Who's Who in South Africa dd 1911. The Who's Who of Southern Africa website is owned and managed by Naspers Limited. Added by Ronel Olivier Aug 20, 2016.
  • Olivier Family Tree. Ref No. BK 26384 : Author. Ronel Olivier and Josey Olivier Added by Ronel Olivier Aug 19, 2016.


Acknowledgments

Thank you to Elise van Platen for creating Olivier-476 on 7 Aug 13.





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