The Pretoriuses
Everyone this archive holds under the Pretorius name, how the name is written, where they are placed and which other families they married into. All of it is counted from the archive's own people, households and register; nothing is added to it.
The Pretorius name at a glance
| On these pages | 6 people, all of whom carry or were born to the name. The Pretorius line is one of the lines The People counts as a family. |
| How well known | Documented 6 of the 6 who are not living. What the words mean → |
| Years named | 1906–1944 in the dates this archive prints for them |
| The name as written | Pretorius 6 |
| On the direct line | 2 ancestors on the archive's chart carry the name (below). |
| Places | Vereeniging 2 · Johannesburg 1 · West Park Cemetery 1 — the places that name them. Places → |
On the direct line
Ancestors on the archive's chart who carry the name. The generation is the one the Spine uses, where the chart's starting point, Catherine Mary Sophia Booyzen, is generation 2. Each note is the opening of what the archive says on that person's own page.
Petrus Jacobus Pretorius
no dates held Documented
Anna's father. Gave consent to her marriage at eighteen.
Anna Johanna Maria Pretorius
3 Oct 1906 – 26 Feb 1944, Forest Hill, Johannesburg Documented
His wife, married 30 Dec 1924 at Vereeniging aged eighteen, with parental consent. Three documents put her birth in 1906, not 1905. THE DAY OF HER DEATH WAS CARRIED AS “1944” … The whole note →
How this family connects to the others
3 households in the archive's records have a person of this page as a spouse. In 3 the other spouse is of another name: Booyzen (2); Barry (1).
| Household | The other family | Known from | Children |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrus Jacobus Booysen & Johanna Margaritha Pretorius The second marriage, unnamed on his own 1884 death notice and finally named by a christening: the 1870 Doop Register enters the parents as “Petrus Jacobus Booyzen en Johanna Margaritha Pretorius”. The second wife, named at last → | Booyzen | a record read here | 2 |
| George Downing Mountjoy Booyzen & Anna Johanna Maria Pretorius Married at Vereeniging, 30 December 1924 — a tree nurseryman and a girl of eighteen who were first cousins once removed. The cousin marriage → | Booyzen | a record read here | 8 |
| Petrus Jacobus Pretorius & Margarietha Wilhelmina Elizabeth Barry Named together as parents in the 1906 Gereformeerde Kerk baptism register, and again on their daughter's 1944 Sterfkennis with their address — 96 James Street, Germiston. 1944, the parents line filled in → | Barry | a record read here | 1 |
Everyone on this page
6 people, oldest first by the first year the archive prints for them; those with no year come last. Dates are shown exactly as the archive prints them on the person's own page. Two people of one name are two rows.
6 people · everything is listed; the filters only narrow it
| Name | Born | Died | Standing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Johanna Maria Pretorius | 3 Oct 1906 | 26 Feb 1944, Forest Hill, Johannesburg | Documented |
| Andries Gottlieb Pretorius | — | — | Documented |
| Dirk Jacobus Pretorius | — | — | Documented |
| Isaak Pretorius | — | — | Documented |
| Johanna Margaritha Pretorius | — | — | Documented |
| Petrus Jacobus Pretorius | — | — | Documented |
Nothing matches that.
Where the archive writes about them
The pages this archive itself links from these people's entries, with how many of them each one covers.
- The Documents 6 people
- The Cousin Marriage 2 people
- The Women 2 people
- Open Questions 1 person
How we know, and what this page does not say
Every person here carries one of the archive's marks: Documented a record was read; Inferred reasoned from records; Testimony told by the family; Open an open question. Method →
This page groups people by the name they carry and by the line the archive filed them on. A shared surname is not a relationship, as the Register says: where the archive has not connected two people of one name, nothing here connects them, and the households above are the only connections drawn.