Albertus Jacobus Meintjies

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About Albertus Jacobus Meintjies

He and his parents with their families took part in the Great Trek under Piet Uys in 1837. Possibly took part in the Battle of Kapain 14 November 1837 against the Matabele. Trekked to Natal with Piet Uys after the death of Piet Retief. Possibly took part in the Battle of Italeni on 9 April 1838 against the Zulu under Piet Uys. He took part in the Battle of Blood River, 16 December 1838. Left Natal after Annexation by Britian in 1843 and lived in Marico.

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Albertus Jacobus Meintjies's Timeline

1810
August 7, 1810
Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
September 18, 1810
Graaff Reinet
1834
September 15, 1834
Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1836
August 26, 1836
Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1838
June 1, 1838
Winburg, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
1840
August 2, 1840
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
1842
February 15, 1842
1846
February 24, 1846
Winburg, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa
1848
June 5, 1848
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa