Michiel Daniël
Bester
Born about in Cradock, Cape Colony, South Africa
Ancestors 
Son of Michiel Daniël Bester
and Engela Helena Bester
Brother of
Johanna Jacoba Bester, Aletta Elizabeth Johanna Wilhelmina (Bester) Bierman, Engela Helena (Bester) Watson, Barend Jacobus Bester, Hilletjie Lavina Helena Catharina (Bester) Vorster, Magrieta Johanna Magdalena Elizabeth (Bester) Roets [half], Jacob Johannes Bester [half], Izak Zirk Bester [half], Catharina Johanna Bester [half] and Maria Elizabeth Bester [half]
Husband of
Johanna Elizabeth Maria (Hattingh) Bester
— married
8 Feb 1875 (to about 1891) in Kroonstad, Orange Free State
Descendants 
Father of
Michiel Daniel Bester, Carolina Johanna Jacoba Bester, Engela Helena Bester, Petrus Wilhelmus Bester, Aletta Elizabetta Johanna (Bester) Botha and Maria Susanna (Bester) Schmahl
Died
at about age 39
in Vrede, Orange Free State, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Oct 2019
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Biography
Michiel Daniël was born about 1852. He was the son of Michiel Bester and Engela Bester. He passed away in 1891.
His children are listed on his stepmother's death certificate: (to be included in the will of their grandfather.) 1. Michiel Daniël Bester 2. Carolina Bester 3. Petrus Wilhelmus Bester 4. Engela Helena Bester 5. Aletta Elizabeth Johanna Wilhelmina Bester 6. Maria Magdalena Bester.
Do not confuse him with his father, they had the same names, and wives with the same names as well...
Sources
- [1] Marriage record on 22 June 1857 in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony
- [2] His death notice, stating parents names.
[3] His stepmother- Johanna Maria Elizabeth Hattingh's death notice stating the name of his children to be rememberered in her husband's will.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Michiel Daniël by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Michiel Daniël:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Michiel Daniël by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Michiel Daniël:
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~3.12%
~12.50%
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Rejected matches › Andries Johannes Daniël Jacobus Bester (1853-1940) › Paul Michiel Bester (abt.1854-)
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