Paul Johannes Els

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About Paul Johannes Els

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FamilySearch Source 1 for Baptism - 22 April 1804 (Image 722) "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (2 April 2020), Paul Johannes Els, 22 Apr 1804, Baptism; citing, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,108.

FamilySearch Source 2 for Baptism - 22 April 1804 (Image 427) "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 ," database with images, FamilySearch (2 April 2020), Paul Johannes Elst, 22 Apr 1804, Baptism; citing, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, State Archives, Cape Province; FHL microfilm 2,214,108.

FamilySearch Source 1 for Marriage - 23 March 1822 (Image 228)

FamilySearch Source 2 for Marriage - 24 March 1822 (Image 973)

Note: His age is listed as 16 at time of marriage but should be 18 based on birth on 20 Dec 1803. Either that is a mistake on the marriage certificate or the Paul born in 1803 died young and a second sibling was also named Paul.

Died after 1883 as he is listed as the surviving spouse on his wife's death notice FamilySearch Source for Wife's Estate (scroll through records for full estate) "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (16 December 2016), 007805564 > image 380 of 1225; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

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Paul Johannes Els's Timeline

1803
December 20, 1803
Cape Colony, South Africa
1804
April 22, 1804
Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1824
July 30, 1824
Cape Colony, South Africa
1825
February 27, 1825
Cape Colony, South Africa
1828
February 23, 1828
Cape Colony, South Africa
1829
July 28, 1829
Vryheid, Natal, South Africa
1831
June 13, 1831
Grahamstad, East Cape, South Africa
1833
February 13, 1833
Somerset East, East Cape, South Africa
1834
November 29, 1834
Glen Lyden, Cape Colony, South Africa