Jan Johannes van Zyl

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Jan Johannes van Zyl

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
Death: February 20, 1915 (34)
Nesklip Boarding School, Springbok, Namakwaland, Cape Province, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Petrus Jacobus van Zyl and Catharina Susanna van Zyl
Husband of Barbara Magdalena van Zyl
Father of Ellen Carolina King-Page and Petrus Jacobus van Zyl
Brother of Petrus Jacobus van Zyl; Catharina Susanna van Zyl; Maria Susanna van Zyl; Catharina Susanna van Zyl and Hester Margaretha Frost

Occupation: Misionary and a School Teacher
Managed by: Private User
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About Jan Johannes van Zyl



Cape Civil Deaths, Master's Office, Cape Town - Entry : 153/991 of 9 April 1915 - 851



Jan Johannes van Zyl passed away on 20 February 1915 at the Nesklip Boarding School, Springbok, Namakwaland. He was aged 34 years and 2 months, a Missionary and a School Teacher and who left immovable and movable property, a will and assets of more than £ 300 He also, lived at Somerset West, Strand.


Death Notice signed at Springbok on 29 March 1915 by : Davy Loubser - Secretary of the School Board, Nesklip Boarding School, Springbok and who attended the funeral.


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

Surname VAN ZYL
Name JAN JOHANNES
Age 19
Address SMITHFIELD
District SMITHFIELD
Where Captured FOURIESBURG
When Captured 1900/07/30
Camp DIYATALAWA
Country CEYLON
Ship (To) DILWARA
Ship (Back)
POW Number 8692


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Jan Johannes van Zyl's Timeline

1880
December 26, 1880
Smithfield, Orange Free State, South Africa
1912
1912
Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa
1915
February 20, 1915
Age 34
Nesklip Boarding School, Springbok, Namakwaland, Cape Province, South Africa
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Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa