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About Gert Pieter Bezuidenhout, g5f3

Also known as Richard Peter in some of his children's baptismal records on the insistance of his mother-in-law, Margaret Katherine (Pote) Finaughty. He enlisted with the British army as a Farrier / Blacksmith. See attached taken from the British Army register:Nesbitts Horse Regiment:

Gert Pieter BEZUITENHOUT Age: 26, Trade: Farrier Previous service: Nesbitts Horse Regiment Wife: Ida Bezuidenhout, Fort Beaufort Enlisted: Fort Beaufort 1 Jan 1902 Reg. no. 1699

Marriage entry Destination Albany 1820 Entry #354 Husband: Richard Peter BEZUIDENHOUT, 19, Bachelor, Blacksmith of Fort Beaufort Wife: Mary Ida FINAUGHTY?, 18, Spinster of Fort Beaufort Date: 7/23/1894

He was named, according to custom, to his great grandfather Bezuidenhout.

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Gert Pieter Bezuidenhout, g5f3's Timeline

1874
December 12, 1874
Meriba, dist Victoria East, Cape Province, South Africa
1875
January 17, 1875
Victoria Peddie district, Cape Province, South Africa
1894
August 20, 1894
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1896
January 13, 1896
Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape, South Africa
January 13, 1896
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1898
November 29, 1898
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1901
October 9, 1901
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1904
November 7, 1904
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1906
February 10, 1906
Fort Beaufort, Amatole, Eastern Cape, South Africa