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1. | Adriaan Petrus (Riaan) GREEFF was born on 29 Sep 1966 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa (son of Petrus Arnoldus (Peet) GREEFF and Johanna Christina Maria (Joey) COETZEE). Notes: An adopted child Family/Spouse: Nelia MEIRING. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Adriaan married Lee PIENAAR on 9 Jul 1998 in Bronkhorstspruit. Lee was born on 11 Jan 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Petrus Arnoldus (Peet) GREEFF was born on 30 Apr 1926 in Klerksdorp, S. A. (son of Matthys Daniel Johannes GREEFF and Susanna Maria (Sannie) DE WET); died on 15 Apr 2008 in Krugersdorp, S.A.; was buried on 18 Apr 2008 in Sterkfontein Cemetery, Krugersdorp, S A. Petrus married Johanna Christina Maria (Joey) COETZEE on 27 Sep 1947 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Johanna was born on 8 Jul 1925 in District Hopetown, O.F.S., South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Johanna Christina Maria (Joey) COETZEE was born on 8 Jul 1925 in District Hopetown, O.F.S., South Africa. Other Events:
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4. | Matthys Daniel Johannes GREEFF was born on 6 Jul 1882; was christened on 19 Nov 1882; died on 8 Aug 1963. Other Events:
Notes: Matthys came from another branch of the Greeff tree. He served in the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1903) under General Koos de la Rey when he was 17, was wounded three times and suffered permanent partial loss of the use of his right leg as a result. Matthys married Susanna Maria (Sannie) DE WET on 6 Dec 1906 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Susanna (daughter of Petrus Arnoldus (Piet, Oompie) DE WET and Margaretha Suzanna (Grieta) GREEFF) was born on 26 Jul 1886; was christened on 24 Oct 1886 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 27 May 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Susanna Maria (Sannie) DE WET was born on 26 Jul 1886; was christened on 24 Oct 1886 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa (daughter of Petrus Arnoldus (Piet, Oompie) DE WET and Margaretha Suzanna (Grieta) GREEFF); died on 27 May 1966. Other Events:
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10. | Petrus Arnoldus (Piet, Oompie) DE WET was born on 15 May 1859; was christened on 24 Jul 1859 in Robertson, Cape, South Africa (son of Pieter Francois DE WET and VAN ZYL); died on 17 Sep 1932 in Manana, District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Manana, Lichtenburg. Other Events:
Notes: A1b1c2d5e1f2g4 Petrus married Margaretha Suzanna (Grieta) GREEFF in 1883. Margaretha (daughter of Hendrik Adriaan GREEFF and Suzanna Maria REDELINGHUYS) was born on 12 Nov 1868 in Zemanangombe, Damaraland; was christened in in Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 5 Jul 1938 in Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Manana, Lichtenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Margaretha Suzanna (Grieta) GREEFF was born on 12 Nov 1868 in Zemanangombe, Damaraland; was christened in in Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africa (daughter of Hendrik Adriaan GREEFF and Suzanna Maria REDELINGHUYS); died on 5 Jul 1938 in Germiston, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Manana, Lichtenburg. Other Events:
Notes: Born in Bechuanaland (Botswana), in an ox-waggon. A Damara woman helped with the birth. Her older sister, Lenie, wrote memoirs about her childhood in which she describes Grieta's birth. She wrote (translated freely):
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