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Ellen Engelbrecht (Brown)

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Birthplace: Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
Death: March 10, 1975 (79)
Central Hospital, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
Place of Burial: Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Charles Henry George Brown and Cornelia Carolina Brown
Wife of John Johannes Engelbrecht
Mother of Edwin Engelbrecht and Helen Georgina Clark
Sister of Thomas Willem Brown; Philippus Jacobus Brown; Louisa Maria Brown; Edwin Brown; Cornelia Caroline van Heerden and 1 other

Managed by: Elise de Kock
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About Ellen Engelbrecht

MRS. ENGELBRECHT, 1895 Neé Ellen Brown. Was born in Bulawayo on 14/07/1895 and lived there for over 60 years. Ellen had a twin brother, Edwin. Their baptism on 8/09/1895 is recorded in the Dutch Reformed Church Baptismal Register, 1893. It may have been the first registered record of twins born in Rhodesia. Their parents were Mr. and Mrs. C. H. G. Brown.

Sources: Rhodesian Pioneer Women, compiled by

Jeannie M. Boggie
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Ellen Engelbrecht's Timeline

1895
July 14, 1895
Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
1925
January 5, 1925
1928
July 6, 1928
Kwekwe, Kwekwe, Midlands, Zimbabwe
1975
March 10, 1975
Age 79
Central Hospital, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia
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Bulawayo Cemetery, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia