Marthinus Lourens
Wessels
Born in Edenville, Kroonstad, Orange Free State
Ancestors 
Brother of
Elizabeth Anna Maria (Wessels) Mentz [half], Susara Johanna Wessels [half], Johanna Elizabeth (Wessels) van Zyl [half], Andries Bernardus Wessels [half], Gerhardus Daniel Wessels [half], Jurie Hendrik Wijnand Wessels [half], Johannes Theodorus Wessels [half], Barend Johannes Wessels [half], Johanna Susanna Elizabeth (Wessels) du Preez, Wynand Gabriel Wessels, Anna Margaretha Susanna (Wessels) Reyneke, Marthinus Lourens Wessels, Helena Catharina Maria (Wessels) Strydom, Judith Jacoba (Wessels) Ferreira, Wessel Charles Wessels, Martha Susanna Isabella (Wessels) Raymond, Sarel Johannes Marthinus Wessels, Wynand Gabriel Wessels, Wilhelmina Petronella Wessels and Elsie Catharina Wessels
Husband of
Gertruida Jacoba (de Witt) Wessels
— married
19 Jan 1921 in Tarkastad, Tarka, Cape Province, South Africa
Died
at age 62
in Goedemoed, Heilbron, Orange Free State, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Oct 2019
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Biography
Marthinus Lourens was born about 1896. He was the son of Andries Bernardus Wessels and Anna Margaritha Susanna du Preez. He passed away in 1959.
Sources
- "South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HG-GLF3 : 19 November 2020), Martinus Laurens, 1896. Baptism 13 Dec 1896 Wessels-1522 08:11, 1 December 2020 (UTC)
- South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BB-R7JJ?cc=2821281 : 20 September 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Wessels-1522 07:47, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
- "South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZM7-3796 : 6 December 2022), Marthinus Lourens Wessels, 1959. Wessels-1522 07:55, 25 February 2023 (UTC)
- "South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC33-QZ6 : 9 March 2021), Marthinus Lourens Wessels, 30 May 1959, Death; citing Heilbron, Master of the Free State High Court, Bloemfontein; FHL microfilm 004214567.
Death notice added on 12/10/2019 by Stephanus Scheepers
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marthinus Lourens by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Marthinus Lourens by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Christiaan Frederik Wessels
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT32034, FTDNA kit #IN81064, MitoYDNA ID T19158 [compare]
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~1.56%
Christiaan Frederik Wessels :
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~1.56%
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