Louis
Pretorius
Born in Oudtshoorn, Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Brother of
Helena Aletta Susanna Pretorius [half], Frederik Johannes Pretorius, Wilhelmina Johanna (Pretorius) Nel, Gesina Johanna Pretorius, Willem Wentzel Pretorius, Willem Wenzel Pretorius, Gert Johannes Pretorius and Susanna Christina Pretorius
Husband of
Maryna Adriana (Nel) Agenbag
— married
27 Mar 1888 in Calitzdorp, Cape Colony
[children unknown]
Died
at age 35
in Klipfontein, Wolmaransstad, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2011
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Biography
Birth
- About 1865 Oudtshoorn, Louis Pretorius was a son of Willem Wentzel Pretorius and Kathrina Johanna [1]
- Christening 18 Mar 1866 Oudtshoorn, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa [citation needed]
Marriage
- Louis (age 21) married Marijna Adriana Nel (age 20) on 27 March 1888 in Calitzdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa.[2]
Children
- Willem Wentzel Pretorius [1]
- Isabella Maria Petronella Pretorius [1]
- Kathrina Johanna Pretorius [1]
- Aletta Helena Susanna Pretorius [1]
- Jacobus Louis Pretorius [1]
Death
- 10 December 1901 "?lypfontein?" Wolmaransstad district, age 36, married [1]
Sources
- Pretorius-2660 created through the import of My Family.Pretorius.Van_Wyk.DeWaal.Potgieter.2011.ged on Sep 19, 2011 by Judy Potgieter
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7Z-H152 : 27 April 2020), Louis Pretorius, 1902 Baxter-5479 10 July 2020
- ↑
Marriage:
"South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
citing Record number: 0;
FamilySearch Record: 8P78-FHMM (accessed 31 December 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKX-VGPB Image number 00220
Louis Pretorius (21) marriage to Marijna Adriana Nel (20) on 27 Mar 1888 in Calitzdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louis by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Louis:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louis by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 Louis:
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~1.56%
Johan Lourens
:
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~0.78%
Priscilla Vos :
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~0.78%
Ilza (van der Bank) Linssen :
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