William Matthew Friend

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William Matthew Friend

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Humansdorp, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: June 02, 1927 (70)
Vryheid, Zululand DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Place of Burial: Kwazulu-Natal Kwazulu-Natal, VRYHEID, Urban area Kwazulu-Natal, VRYHEID, Main cemetery
Immediate Family:

Son of William Chapman Friend and Elizabeth Maria Selkirk
Husband of Johanna Margaretha Friend
Father of William Chapman Friend; Elizabeth Maria Friend; Private; Private; Private and 1 other
Brother of George Alfred Friend; Magdalena Elizabeth Friend and John Andrew Friend

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About William Matthew Friend

Death Notice: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS7P-LSKM-2?i=384

Birthday on tombstone in conflict with DN. (Correct according to Baptism Record)

Married to a niece of Commandant Piet Uys, Voortrekker leader.

The spouse of of his daughter Elizabeth Maria is not the SA War general and later Union of SA prime minister. She married Louis Botha the son of Christiaan Botha (+ 29/10/1902) married to Maria Elizabeth Rachel Johnstone who then remarried Gabriel Stephanus Kolbe

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William Matthew Friend's Timeline

1856
August 3, 1856
Humansdorp, Western District, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1857
September 6, 1857
Age 1
Cape Province, South Africa
1886
April 14, 1886
1896
January 21, 1896
Utrecht, Natal, South Africa
1927
June 2, 1927
Age 70
Vryheid, Zululand DC, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa