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Marthinus Christoffel Vorster

Male 1928 - 1981  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born on 19 Jan 1928 in Rustenburg (son of Andries Christoffel Vorster and Maria Johanna Hendrina Opperman); died on 10 Dec 1981 in Krugersdorp.

    Marthinus married Lena Josina Breedt in Rustenburg. Lena was born on 16 Dec 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Andries Christoffel Vorster was born on 1 Nov 1951.
    2. Gesina Aletta Vorster was born on 28 Oct 1953.
    3. Pieter Willem Vorster was born on 21 Jan 1956.
    4. Magdalena Vorster was born on 30 Dec 1965; was christened on 12 Jun 1966 in Johannesburg Suid.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andries Christoffel Vorster was born on 20 Oct 1897 in Ventersdorp (son of Marthinus Christoffel Vorster and Carolina Frederika Potgieter); died on 31 May 1982 in Rustenburg; was buried in Rustenburg.

    Andries married Maria Johanna Hendrina Opperman on 24 Aug 1920 in Koster. Maria (daughter of Johannes Arnoldus Opperman and Martha Magdalena Fourie) was born on 11 Oct 1899 in Koster; died on 28 Sep 1982 in Rustenburg; was buried in Rustenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Maria Johanna Hendrina Opperman was born on 11 Oct 1899 in Koster (daughter of Johannes Arnoldus Opperman and Martha Magdalena Fourie); died on 28 Sep 1982 in Rustenburg; was buried in Rustenburg.
    Children:
    1. Martha Magdalena Vorster was born on 14 Jun 1921.
    2. Carolina Frederika Vorster was born on 15 May 1923; was christened on 22 Nov 1923 in Uitenhage.
    3. Maria Johanna Hendrina Vorster was born on 9 Mar 1926; was christened on 22 Aug 1926 in Pretoria.
    4. 1. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born on 19 Jan 1928 in Rustenburg; died on 10 Dec 1981 in Krugersdorp.
    5. Doritha Hermina Vorster was born on 11 Jul 1929.
    6. Johannes Arnoldus Vorster was born on 6 Nov 1935 in Boshoek; died on 28 Mar 2001 in Klerksdorp.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born about 1873 in Rustenburg (son of Barend Petrus Vorster and Elisabeth Margaretha Booyse(Cronje)); died on 14 Sep 1947 in Koster.

    Marthinus married Carolina Frederika Potgieter in Pietersburg. Carolina (daughter of Andries Christoffel Potgieter and Dorothea Hermiena Hartzenberg) was born on 30 Nov 1875 in Pietersburg; died on 26 Jul 1971 in Johannesburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Carolina Frederika Potgieter was born on 30 Nov 1875 in Pietersburg (daughter of Andries Christoffel Potgieter and Dorothea Hermiena Hartzenberg); died on 26 Jul 1971 in Johannesburg.
    Children:
    1. Barend Petrus Vorster was born on 4 Jan 1895 in Rustenburg, Doornplaats.; died on 19 Apr 1952; was buried in Rustenburg.
    2. 2. Andries Christoffel Vorster was born on 20 Oct 1897 in Ventersdorp; died on 31 May 1982 in Rustenburg; was buried in Rustenburg.
    3. Dorothea Hermina Vorster was born about 1900.
    4. Elisabeth Margaretha Vorster was born about 1904.
    5. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born about 1906.
    6. Carolina Frederika Vorster was born about 1908.
    7. Henry Barend Petrus Vorster was born on 23 Sep 1910 in Roodepoort; died on 15 Mar 1981 in Johannesburg.

  3. 6.  Johannes Arnoldus Opperman

    Johannes married Martha Magdalena Fourie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Martha Magdalena Fourie
    Children:
    1. 3. Maria Johanna Hendrina Opperman was born on 11 Oct 1899 in Koster; died on 28 Sep 1982 in Rustenburg; was buried in Rustenburg.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Barend Petrus Vorster was born on 5 May 1848; was christened on 19 Jul 1848 (son of Marthinus Christoffel Vorster and Susanna Gertruida Magdalena Hendrina Havenga); died on 12 Dec 1915 in Rustenburg,Waterval 68.

    Barend married Elisabeth Margaretha Booyse(Cronje) on 12 Sep 1867 in Rustenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elisabeth Margaretha Booyse(Cronje)
    Children:
    1. Hendrina Barendina Petronella Vorster was born on 15 May 1869; was christened on 30 Jan 1870 in Rustenburg.
    2. Susanna Gertruida Magdalena Hendrina Vorster was born about 1871; died before 1915.
    3. 4. Marthinus Christoffel Vorster was born about 1873 in Rustenburg; died on 14 Sep 1947 in Koster.

  3. 10.  Andries Christoffel Potgieter

    Andries married Dorothea Hermiena Hartzenberg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Dorothea Hermiena Hartzenberg
    Children:
    1. 5. Carolina Frederika Potgieter was born on 30 Nov 1875 in Pietersburg; died on 26 Jul 1971 in Johannesburg.



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