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Pieter Jacobus ErlankAge: 65 years1929–1995

Name: Pieter Jacobus Erlank

Given names: Pieter Jacobus

Surname: Erlank

Also known as: Peter James Erlank

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Birth	May 18, 1929 35 28 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1f3.
Economic Event	October 1929 (Age 4 months) 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
Death of a maternal grandfather	Hendrik Johannes Nieuwenhuizen January 7, 1936 (Age 6 years) Age: 69 years Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa 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: Hendrik Johannes NIEUWENHUIZEN (1936), MOOC 6/9/4740 #49542, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91W-5SRC-H?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S92%3A1598062409 : 12 September 2017), 007736479 > image 274 of 1457; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 3 Dec 2019
War	from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (Age 10 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II Note: World War II
Death of a mother	Anne Elizabeth Nieuwenhuizen March 26, 1948 (Age 18 years) Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1.
Historical Event	February 14, 1961 (Age 31 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 32 years) Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1961_in_South_Africa Note: South Africa becomes a republic
Death of a brother	Johannes Michael “Johnny” Erlank about 1969 (Age 39 years) Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1f1.
Death of a father	Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank April 28, 1969 (Age 39 years) Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1.
Death of a brother	Hendrik Johannes “Dirk” Erlank May 14, 1975 (Age 45 years) Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa Source: Ronel Slabbert Citation details: Email 1 October 2019
Historical Event	February 11, 1990 (Age 60 years) Note: Nelson Mandela [released] (http://www.useful.url) Source: Wikipedia
Historical Event	April 27, 1994 (Age 64 years) South Africa Note: First General Elections Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_general_election,_1994
Death	March 8, 1995 (Age 65 years) Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1f3.

Generation 1
1. Pieter Jacobus Erlank, son of Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank and Anne Elizabeth Nieuwenhuizen, was born on May 18, 1929 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on March 8, 1995 in Pretoria, Gauteng at the age of 65.