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William Watkin Alexander
(1805-1891)
Susanna Jacoba du Preez
(1815-1893)
Stephanus Petrus Coetzee
(1805-Bef 1859)
Agatha Catharina Wilhelmina Naudé
(1805-)
John Gysbert Alexander
(1837-1919)
Elsie Sophia Coetzee
(1836-1892)

John Gysbert Alexander
(1864-1923)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Mary Anne Holte Palmer

John Gysbert Alexander 1 2

  • Born: 1 Sep 1864 1 3
  • Marriage: Mary Anne Holte Palmer
  • Died: 1923 aged 59 1 3

bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• Photograph: Family Photograph, Cir 1888, Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. I believe this picture is from the Book "Letters to My Grandchildren" by Agnes Rissik.

The Alexander Family in Kimberley about 1888.
Standing (left to right): John Gysbert, Agatha Catherine, William Watkin, Sophia Elizabeth, Stephen.
Seated: Annie Charlotte, John Gysbert Sr., Elsie Sophia, Susan Eliza.
In front: Henry Michael (p. 34)



• Photograph: Family Photograph, Cir 1914. Back: Albert, Ernest James, Herbert George
Middle: Walter Watkin, Lucie Annie (sic), John Gysbert, Mary Anne Holte, Stephen, John Harold
Front: Lorrimer Fred


John married Mary Anne Holte Palmer.


Sources


1 Dr. D.F. Du Toit Malherbe (Emeritus-Professor, University of Pretoria), Stamregister van die Suid-Afrikaanse Volk - Family Register of the South African Nation, third (enlarged) ed. (Stellenbosch, Cape Province: Tegniek Bpk., Sep 1966), Pg. 11.

2 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969); Original family tree drawn in 1943 and signed "To dear Aunt Mary with lots of love from Agnes (Aug 1943)". Aunt Mary is Mary Susan Crampton (née Norval) (RIN. 429). A later version of this family tree was included in Agnes Rissik's book "Letters to my Grandchildren" (published 1969).

3 Personal knowledge of Agnes Sophia Denoon Rissik (née Duncan) (RIN. 437). Author of 'Letters to my Grandchildren' (published 1969).



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