Jan Willem Hermanus van Zyl

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Jan Willem Hermanus van Zyl

Also Known As: "Jan", "Johannes Willem Hermanus"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Clanwilliam, Cape Province, South Africa
Death: November 28, 1945 (63)
No 92, Grootfontein, Marico, Transvaal, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Dirk Jacobus Jeremias van Zyl and Anna Catharina du Bruyn (van Zyl)
Husband of Johanna Elizabeth Wilhelmina van Zyl and Johanna Adereana van Zyl
Father of Dirk Jacobus Jeremias van Zyl; Private; Private; Private; Private and 10 others
Brother of Maria Anna Petronella van Zyl; Albertus Johannes Andreas van Zyl and Johannes Theodorus van Zyl
Half brother of Maria Christina Magdalena du Bruyn; Philippus Cornelius du Bruyn; Pieter Frederick du Bruyn; Anna Catharina du Bruyn; Magdalena Gerbrecht du Bruyn and 1 other

Occupation: Boer
Managed by: Belinda Ellain Rebstein, h2i2
Last Updated:
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About Jan Willem Hermanus van Zyl



Death Notice: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3Q-C611-G?mode=g&i=8...



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Birth: Mar 25 1882 Death: Nov 29 1945 Parents: Dirk Jacobus Jeremias Van Zyl, Anna Margaretha Maria Van Zyl (born Laubscher) Wife: Johanna Adriana van Zyl (born du Toit) Son: Johannes Francois van Zyl Siblings: Maria Anna Petronella Van Zyl, Albertus Johannes Andreas Van Zyl


REMARK: His mother stated as ""Anna Catharina"" on his Death Notice; and he is listed as W H van Zyl - the child of Anna Catharina van Zyl born Laubscher on her Death Notice:



===AOB Prisoners of War=== Added by AR Swanepoel

Surname VAN ZYL
Name JAN WILLEM HERMANUS
Age 17
Address STERKSTROOM
District POTCHEFSTROOM
Where Captured PAARDEBERG
When Captured 1900/02/27
Camp DIYATALAWA
Country CEYLON
Ship (To) CATALONIA
Ship (Back)
POW Number 2553


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Jan Willem Hermanus van Zyl's Timeline

1882
March 25, 1882
Clanwilliam, Cape Province, South Africa
1905
January 20, 1905
Lichtenburg, Transvaal