Andreas Bester (1835 - 1926)

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Francina (Prinsloo) Bester — married 8 Oct 1860 in Winburg, Oranje Vrijstaat

Descendants

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Biography

Andreas was born in 1835. He was the son of Lourens Erasmus Bester and Johanna Dorothea Christoffelina Pieterse.

Andries Bester (age 25) married Martha Francina Prinsloo (age 19) on 8 October 1860 in South Africa.^[1]

He passed away in 1926.

Andries Bester died on 11 July 1926 and their estate passed probate in 1926 in Clifton, Ladybrand, Orange Free State.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
   citing Record number: 0;
   FamilySearch Record: ZBTV-PWN2 (accessed 13 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSK8-GSWB-P Image number 00333
   Andries Bester (25) marriage to Martha Francina Prinsloo (19) on 8 Oct 1860 in South Africa.
2. ↑ Probate: "South Africa, Orange Free State, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1832-1989"
   citing Probate, Clifton, Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa, Master's Office of the Orange Free State Archives, Bloemfontein; 004087671.
   FamilySearch Record: W38Q-CH3Z (accessed 13 June 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9LW-58K9 Image number 00627
   Andries Bester probate in 1926 in Clifton, Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa. Died 11 Jul 1926.

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• "South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FC37-9PF : accessed 03 Dec 2014), Johanna Dorothea Christoffel Bester Bell, 01 Apr 1962, Death; citing Ladybrand, Master of the Free State High Court, Bloemfontein; FHL microfilm 004268736.

Acknowledgements

Added by Esmé van der Westhuizen