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Leon TheronAge: 50 years1916–1966

Name: Leon Theron

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Birth	June 8, 1916 41 38 Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I343&ged=LTGedcom Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h7.
Baptism	June 29, 1916 (Age 21 days) Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h7.
Death of a paternal grandmother	Anna Susanna Conradie September 6, 1917 (Age 14 months) Age: 82 years 6 months Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration Anna Susanna CONRADIE: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-21988-54525-18?cc=1779109 : accessed 28 September 2015), 1917 > Victoria West > image 136 of 182; National Archives, Pretoria. Date of entry in original source: September 7, 1917 Quality of data: primary evidence Death Registration: Anna Susanna CONRADIE (1917) Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1. Source: CONRADIE Geslagsregister (2014) Publication: Uitgawedatum 2014-01-25 Citation details: [3841] c2d5e1f5. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Susanna CONRADIE (1917), MOOC 6/9/985 #3347/1917, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BY-M3FY-G?cc=2517051&wc=WVWM-9JY%3A1598032325 : 11 October 2018), 007730922 > image 745 of 861; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 14 Oct 2018 Death notice: Anna Susanna CONRADIE (1917)
Birth of a brother	Hugo Theron January 18, 1918 (Age 19 months) Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h8. Source: SA Voters roll transcription (1984) Citation details: Hugo THERON, T005/F18 Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I337&ged=LTGedcom
War	from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I Note: World War I
Epidemic	1918 (Age 18 months) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_in_South_Africa Note: Spanish flu: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world
Never married	yes Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h7.
Baptism of a brother	Hugo Theron April 7, 1918 (Age 21 months) Victoria West, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h8.
Economic Event	October 1929 (Age 13 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/MgHbRM Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century
Marriage of a sibling	Martin Luther Montague Pickard — Anna Susanna “Girlie” Theron — View this family July 29, 1944 (Age 28 years) Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/family.php?famid=F146&ged=LTGedcom Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h4.
War	from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (Age 23 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II Note: World War II
Death of a brother	Christian Gert Conradie “Christie” Theron May 10, 1946 (Age 29 years) Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972 Publication: database with images Citation details: Death registration Christian Gert Conradie THERON: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-22059-25629-59?cc=1779109&wc=31DL-VZQ:139963501,140039601 : accessed 24 September 2015), 1946 > Cape Town > image 1664 of 4599; National Archives, Pretoria Date of entry in original source: May 16, 1945 Quality of data: primary evidence Death Registration: Christian Gert Conradie Theron (1946) Source: Theron Familiebybel Family bible: Theron (c.1900-)
Historical Event	February 14, 1961 (Age 44 years) South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand
Historical Event	May 31, 1961 (Age 44 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: South Africa becomes a republic
Death of a father	Christian Gert “Boy” Theron March 26, 1962 (Age 45 years) Parow, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10. Source: Theron Familiebybel Family bible: Theron (c.1900-) Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Estate index: Gert Christian THERON (1963), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C913-YS6F-G?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-9RJ%3A1598052323 : 27 January 2020), 007735066 > image 526 of 1218; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Sep 2020 Estate index: Gert Christian THERON (1963)
Death	June 23, 1966 (Age 50 years) Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Theron - Geslagsregister van Therons in Suid-Afrika Publication: Hugenote Genealogiereeks no. 2, Hugenote-Vereniging van Suid-Afrika, Franschhoek, 2009 Citation details: Deel 2, p268, b4c5d1e2f1g10h7. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Estate registration: Leon THERON (1966), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-9TKH?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-9RR%3A1598052327 : 17 February 2020), 007735067 > image 180 of 1128; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 22 Sep 2020 Estate registration: Leon THERON (1966) Source: LT GEDCOM Citation details: https://genes.tronsmit.com/individual.php?pid=I343&ged=LTGedcom

Generation 1
1. Leon Theron, son of Christian Gert “Boy” Theron and Wilhelmina Magdelena “Willie” Conradie, was born on June 8, 1916 in Victoria West, Northern Cape and died on June 23, 1966 in Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape at the age of 50.