

The "German Settler" Durrheim Family in South Africa by Erleen T West (nee Durrheim) researched 2009/2011
Albertina was the youngest child born to Christian Gottlieb and Christine Dorothea Durrheim (nee Siebert). She was 11 years old when the family immigrated and settled in Berlin, South Africa. She married Ernst Hermann Praetorius. At the time of her death she had no surviving children as per the below extract from her death notice.
"No child was alive at time of death of above deceased. There were eight children. The last surviving child, Paul Richard Praetorius, died on 5th February 1908 at the age of 26 years - he left no property. None of the children was married and there are therefore no descendants."
Her husband's death notice was signed by H. Radue - nephew by marriage. Surviving relative names as - Paul Praetorius - born Zitau, Germany - possibly his brother.
1847 |
January 18, 1847
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Grimmen, Uckermark, Prussia/Germany
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1882 |
1882
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1910 |
February 19, 1910
Age 63
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27 Thomas Street, Kingwilliamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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