Louis Johannes
Wessels
Born in Smithfield, Orange River Colony
Ancestors 
Brother of
Margaretha Johanna (Wessels) Bergh, Dirk Cornelis Wessels, Petrus Gerhardus Wessels and Elizabeth Catharina (Wessels) Grobler
Husband of
Elsje Susanna Dorothea Magdalena (Hugo) Wessels
— married
21 Jan 1878 in Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Anna Sophia (Wessels) Steyn, Elizabeth Catharina (Wessels) De Jager, Louis Johannes Wessels, Elida Susanna (Wessels) Diedericks, Christiaan Stephanus Wessels, Louis Johannes Wessels and Roelof Calvynius Wessels
Died
at age 91
in Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Jun 2020
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Biography
- South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956
- Louis Johannes Wessels
- Marriage Date: 21 Jan 1878 at Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
- Residence Place: Waterfal
- Age: 19
- Spouse's Name: Elsje Susanna Dorothea Magdalena Hugo
- Spouse's Residence Place: Lusthof
- Spouse's Age: 18 [1]
Louis Johannes was born in 1858. He is the son of Louis Wessels and Elizabeth Lourens.
Sources
- ↑ "South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HG-46S3 : 8 April 2020), Louise Johannes Wessels and Elsje Susanna Dorothea Magdalena Hugo, 21 Jan 1878; citing p. , Marriage, Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Synod Centre, Bloemfontein; FHL microfilm Added on 15 Jun 2020 by Ian McArthur
- South Africa, Free State Dutch Reformed Church Records, 1848-1956", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2HG-3D88 : 20 February 2021), Louis Johannes Wessels, 1858. Baptism 6 Jun 1858 Wessels-1522 19:55, 31 March 2021 (UTC)
- South Africa, Orange Free State, Civil Death Registration, 1902-1954", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DHPV-P13Z : 12 October 2020), Louis Johannes Wessels, 1949. Civil death notice Wessels-1522 20:59, 31 March 2021 (UTC)
- Death notice 14 June 1949 South Africa, Orange Free State, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1832-1989," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WXMX-MN2M : 23 December 2019), Louis Johannes Wessels, 1949; citing Probate, Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa, Master's Office of the Orange Free State Archives, Bloemfontein; 004087994. Wessels-1522 20:45, 31 March 2021 (UTC)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Louis Johannes 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 Louis Johannes 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
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 700 markers, haplogroup R-FT32034, FTDNA kit #IN81064, MitoYDNA ID T19158 [compare]
- Nicoline (Krüger) van der Merwe :
AncestryDNA Maternal Lineage (discontinued) HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup J
- Petrus Boshoff :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup J2a1a1, FTDNA kit #291336
- Danie Bezuidenhout :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test HVR1 and HVR2, haplogroup J2a1a1e, FTDNA kit #IN18719
- Sarel Jacob du Plessis :
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~0.78%
Helene (Coetzee) du Toit :
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Rejected matches › Johannes Mattheus Wessels (1861-1920) › Hermanus Johannes Wessels (1863-) › Johannes Bernardus Wessels (1860-) › Johannes Wilhelmus Wessels (1858-1944) › Johannes Mattheus Wessels (abt.1858-1914) › Petrus Johannes Daniel Wessels (abt.1857-1933) › Petrus Johannes Wessels (1865-1939) › Johannes Bernardus Wessels (1858-1937) › Louis Francis Albig Werner (1859-1938)
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