Person:Elsje Breytenbach (1)

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Elsje Magdalena Adriana BREYTENBACH
 
 
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Name Elsje Magdalena Adriana BREYTENBACH
Gender Female
Marriage to Matthys Gerhardus POTGIETER
Other[1][2] Family history
References
  1. C Pama. Die Groot Afrikaanse Familienaamboek. (Published in 1983 by Human Rosseau)
    Page 70.
  2. «i»Surname derived from a place in Hesse, Germany. Stamvader is Johan(n) Jacob Breytenbach from Breytenbach in Wurzburg, Germany. Arrived in the Cape in 1738 as a soldier. Citizen in 1747. Lived later on in the Swellendam district. Married to Maria Botha, widow of Pieter Bezuidenhout, on 3 December 1741. Remarried on 5 October 1749 with Gerbrecht Bezuidenhout (14 children from the marriage).«/i»