Johannes Theodorus Potgieter, b1c8d1e5

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About Johannes Theodorus Potgieter, b1c8d1e5

He went on the Great Trek and probably fought at the Battle of Vegkop after which he trekked to Natal and later back to the O.F.S., where he resettled at Wepener. http://www.geni.com/discussions/152597?msg=1070552

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DRVN-8R?mode=g&i=53&cc...

He was baptized Johannes Potgieter. See documentation attached. Fought at the battle of Bloodriver.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DRVK-31?i=52&wc=M6...

Witnesses to his baptism was mothers sister and her husband https://www.geni.com/projects/Battle-of-Blood-River-Slag-van-Bloedrivier/2621

https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-1-443912001-1-500508/fer...

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Johannes Theodorus Potgieter, b1c8d1e5's Timeline

1785
November 1, 1785
Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
November 1, 1785
Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1787
November 29, 1787
Age 2
1788
June 15, 1788
Age 2
Swellendam
1808
May 1, 1808
Swellendam
1810
May 8, 1810
Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1811
December 28, 1811
Sondagsrivier, Uitenhage, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1813
April 22, 1813
sondagsrivier, uitenhage, South Africa
1814
September 23, 1814
sondagsrivier, uitenhage, east cape, South Africa