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Willem Bester (bef. 1760)

Willem Bester
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Husband of — married 8 May 1791 [location unknown]
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Willem Bester was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Name

Willem Bester [1]
Given Name: Willem [1]
Might have had a middle name CASPARUS [1]
Surname: Bester [1]

Birth

Date: Willem Bester was born abputt 1760 [1] / in 1760. [2]
Place: Cape Town, Cape, [South Africa] [1]

Baptism

Date: 12 Oct 1760 [1]
Place: Stellenbosch, Cape, [South Africa] [1]

Marriage

Date: 8 May 1791 [1]
Husband Willem Bester. [1]
Place: Cape Town, Cape, [South Africa] [1]
Child: Maria Catharina Bester [1]
Child: Casper Hermanus Bester [1]
Child: Petrus Jacobus Bester [1]
Child: Sophia Magdalena Bester [1]
Child: Coenraad Adolf Bester [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 Wilhelm van Dijk 5 Sept 2016 (WikiTree profile Bester-744 through import of VAN DYK, Andries Nicolaas (c1780).ged.) Source: [http:/www.geni.com/people/Willem-Bester6000000017983019542?through=6000000018203985740 Geni.com > Page Willem Bester]; [https:/familysearch.org/tree#view=ancestor&person=LCZZ-WBL FamilySearch] (http://www.familysearch.org) "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, \i FamilySearch\i0 LDS Church Publication (accessed 23 May 2016), entries for Francina Elisabeth Bester, and for Willem Bester
  2. ↑ A source for this information is needed.
  • Stamregister van die Suid-Afrikaanse Volk. Dr.D.F. du T.Malherbe. 3rd Ed.[3]




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Coetsee-48 Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Error cleared, he was attached to his brother as child. Replace the brother with the correct father. :)
posted on Bester-701 (merged) by Susanna Hendrina Elisa (Coetsee) de Bruyn
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
No need for immediate action (further research might be needed) but the error database says:

Warning: Check the data.

  1. A child's birth date should not be before a parent is six years old.
posted on Bester-701 (merged) by Philip van der Walt

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