Pieter Johannes Hendrik Botha traveled by wagon train from the Cape Colony, seeking independence of British rule.
Botha, Pieter Johannes Hendrik - a1b2c4d1e1f3 gedoop 30/3/1794 sterf in Delagoabaai, Mosambiek, 29/4/1838 aan koors. Woon aanvanklik op "Klipfontein" wyk Brakrivier, Somerset. Hy vertrek in die omgewing van September 1835 aanvanklik saam met die trek van Lang Hans van Rensburg maar skuif later na die trek van Louis Trichardt. Hy was die wamaker op die trek. In die dagboek van Trichardt word na hom verwys as "ou Botha" of Hendrik.[1]
Christening
Date: 30 Mar 1794
Place: Dutch Reformed Church Graaff-Reinet, de Caeb de Goede Hoop
Name: Pieter Johannis Hendrik
Father: Fredrik Botha
Mother: Peternella Labocagne
Witnesses: Hendrik Appel, Hanna Botha, Fredrik Jacobus Labocagne, Peternella Nel
WikiTree profile Botha-275 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Aug 31, 2011 by Deon Botha. UPD : 16 SEP 2009 11:04:09 GMT+2.
WikiTree profile Botha-730 created through the import of AJBOTHA.ged on Feb 25, 2012 by Deon Botha. UPD : 16 SEP 2009 11:04:09 GMT+2.
H F F Stutterheim, Die Bezuidenhouts in die Trek van Louis Trichardt, Familia Volume 24, no 3 - GGSA, seen and entered by Leon Bezuidenhout on 4 March 2017.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Pieter Johannes Hendrik by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA test-takers in his direct paternal line.
Mitochondrial DNA test-takers in the direct maternal line: