Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers 1907–1973

Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers, 1907–1973 (aged 66 years)

Name

Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers

Name: Petronella Johanna /de Villiers/
Given names: Petronella Johanna
Surname: de Villiers
Nickname: Piekie

Name

Petronella Johanna Cloete — married name

Name: Petronella Johanna /Cloete/
Type of name: married name

Gender Female

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	January 6, 1907 31 25 Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020 Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Albertus Hendrik DE VILLIERS (1930), MOOC 6/9/3700 #26212, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-ZN76?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-91W%3A1598062321 : 27 April 2020), 007735890 > image 1264 of 1309; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jul 2020 Source: Parish registers, NGK Caledon Citation details: Baptism: Petronella Johanna DE VILLIERS (1907), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-77FG-N?i=600&cat=959223 : accessed 23 Jul 2020 Text: geb: 5 Januarie 1907 Baptism: Petronella Johanna DE VILLIERS (1907) Note: Birth date either 5/6 Jan 1907, but giving credence to husband's version in death notice, as that would have been the date celebrated.
Baptism	February 3, 1907 31 25 (aged 28 days) Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Source: Parish registers, NGK Caledon Citation details: Baptism: Petronella Johanna DE VILLIERS (1907), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-77FG-N?i=600&cat=959223 : accessed 23 Jul 2020 Baptism: Petronella Johanna DE VILLIERS (1907)
Historical Event	Union of South Africa May 31, 1910 (aged 3 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Union of South Africa established.
Death of a father	Roelof Stephanus de Villiers January 27, 1912 (aged 5 years) Age: 37 years 5 months Witkly, Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Text: BEF 1973 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020 Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Roelof Stephanus DE VILLIERS (1912), MOOC 6/9/685 #467, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-QSHS-N?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZ6%3A1598082361 : 28 September 2018), 007844933 > image 1540 of 2013; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 20 Jul 2020 Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Albertus Hendrik DE VILLIERS (1930), MOOC 6/9/3700 #26212, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-ZN76?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-91W%3A1598062321 : 27 April 2020), 007735890 > image 1264 of 1309; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jul 2020
Epidemic	Smallpox 1912 (aged 4 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban.
War	World War I from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (aged 11 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Epidemic	Spanish flu 1918 (aged 10 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world.
Prime minister	Louis Botha from May 31, 1910 to August 27, 1919 (aged 12 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Prime minister	Jan Christiaan Smuts from September 3, 1919 to June 30, 1924 (aged 17 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Economic Event	Wall Street Crash October 1929 (aged 22 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century.
Death of a paternal grandmother	Petronella Paulina Maria van der Merwe before 1930 (aged 22 years) Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Albertus Hendrik DE VILLIERS (1930), MOOC 6/9/3700 #26212, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-ZN76?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-91W%3A1598062321 : 27 April 2020), 007735890 > image 1264 of 1309; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jul 2020
Death of a paternal grandfather	Albertus Hendrik de Villiers after 1930 (aged 22 years) Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Albertus Hendrik DE VILLIERS (1930), MOOC 6/9/3700 #26212, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-ZN76?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-91W%3A1598062321 : 27 April 2020), 007735890 > image 1264 of 1309; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 21 Jul 2020
Number of children	Willem Jacobus Cloete — View this family 0 Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020
Marriage of a parent	Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit — Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald — View this family after 1934 (aged 26 years) Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Text: AFT 1912 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020 Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Citation details: Death notice: Pieter Abraham Du Plessis DU TOIT (1941), MOOC 6/9/8284 #76207, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-ZSSC-V?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-9TG%3A1598052350 : 27 April 2020), 007735683 > image 1233 of 1486; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 20 Jul 2020
Prime minister	James Barry Munnik Hertzog from June 30, 1924 to September 5, 1939 (aged 32 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
War	World War II from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (aged 38 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Prime minister	Jan Christiaan Smuts from September 5, 1939 to June 4, 1948 (aged 41 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Marriage	Willem Jacobus Cloete — View this family about 1950 (aged 42 years) Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020 Source: Elise Theron Citation details: Ritchie en Elise onthou dat Oom Willem op 49j getroud is
Prime minister	Daniel Francois Malan from June 4, 1948 to November 30, 1954 (aged 47 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Prime minister	Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom from November 30, 1954 to August 24, 1958 (aged 51 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Economic Event	Rand adopted February 14, 1961 (aged 54 years) South Africa Source citation: Wikipedia Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand.
Historical Event	Republic of South Africa May 31, 1961 (aged 54 years) Source citation: Wikipedia Note: South Africa becomes a republic.
Death of a brother	Lukas Johannes de Villiers September 14, 1965 (aged 58 years) Age: 57 years 6, Hope Street, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa Address: Hoopstraat 6, Hermanus Source: South Africa, Civil Death Registration, 1955-1966, Citation details: Death registration: Lukas Johannes DE VILLIERS (1965), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91K-637V-V?cc=3732506 : 6 December 2022), > image 1 of 1; National Archives, Pretoria, Republic of South Africa : accessed 1 Jan 2023 Death registration: Lukas Johannes DE VILLIERS (1965)
Prime minister	Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd from September 2, 1958 to September 6, 1966 (aged 59 years) Source citation: Wikipedia
Prime minister	Balthazar Johannes Vorster from September 13, 1966 to October 2, 1978 (on the date of death) Source citation: Wikipedia
Death	January 31, 1973 (aged 66 years) Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Estate Files, 1962-2004 Citation details: Death notice: Petronella Jacoba DE VILLIERS (1973), Estate Files, 387/73, 1973, https://www.familysearch.org/search/film/100847550, image 2/58 : accessed 20 July 2020
Burial	Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa
FamilySearch ID	GDJS-YZQ

Date differences

Family with parents
father	Links Birth: July 7, 1875 — Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Baptism: October 31, 1875 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Occupation: farmer — to 1912 — Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Death: January 27, 1912 — Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald Albertus Hendrik de Villiers Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers Lukas Johannes de Villiers Roelof Stephanus de Villiers 1875–1912 Birth: July 7, 1875 — Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Death: January 27, 1912 — Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa
mother	Links Birth: calculated 1882 Marriage: after 1934 Number of children: 0 Death: after 1973 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Roelof Stephanus de Villiers Albertus Hendrik de Villiers Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers Lukas Johannes de Villiers Family with spouse Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald 1882–1973 Birth: calculated 1882 Death: after 1973
elder brother	Links Birth: March 22, 1903 27 21 Baptism: April 27, 1903 27 21 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Albertus Hendrik de Villiers 1903– Birth: March 22, 1903 27 21
elder sister	Private –
herself	Links Birth: January 6, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Baptism: February 3, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: about 1950 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Number of children: 0 Death: January 31, 1973 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Burial: Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa FamilySearch ID: GDJS-YZQ Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Willem Jacobus Cloete Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers 1907–1973 Birth: January 6, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Death: January 31, 1973 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa
20 months younger brother	Links Birth: August 27, 1908 33 26 Baptism: October 4, 1908 33 26 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Death: September 14, 1965 — Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lukas Johannes de Villiers 1908–1965 Birth: August 27, 1908 33 26 Death: September 14, 1965 — Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
younger brother	Private –
younger sister	Private –

Mother’s family with Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit
stepfather	Links Birth: calculated March 1869 42 42 — Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: after 1934 Number of children: 0 Death: October 23, 1941 — Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Maryna Susanna le Roux Family with spouse Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit 1869–1941 Birth: calculated March 1869 42 42 — Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa Death: October 23, 1941 — Dist. Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa
mother	Links Birth: calculated 1882 Marriage: after 1934 Number of children: 0 Death: after 1973 Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Roelof Stephanus de Villiers Albertus Hendrik de Villiers Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers Lukas Johannes de Villiers Family with spouse Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald 1882–1973 Birth: calculated 1882 Death: after 1973
Marriage	Marriage — after 1934 —

Family with Willem Jacobus Cloete
husband	Links Birth: July 27, 1901 29 34 — Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage: about 1950 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Number of children: 0 Death: March 22, 1981 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Burial: Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers Willem Jacobus Cloete 1901–1981 Birth: July 27, 1901 29 34 — Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa Death: March 22, 1981 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa
herself	Links Birth: January 6, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Baptism: February 3, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Marriage: about 1950 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Number of children: 0 Death: January 31, 1973 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa Burial: Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa FamilySearch ID: GDJS-YZQ Links Ancestors Compact tree Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Willem Jacobus Cloete Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers 1907–1973 Birth: January 6, 1907 31 25 — Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa Death: January 31, 1973 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Marriage	Marriage — about 1950 — Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Descendants of Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers

Generation 1
1. Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers, daughter of Roelof Stephanus de Villiers and Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald, was born on January 6, 1907 in Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa and died on January 31, 1973 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 66.
  She married Willem Jacobus Cloete, son of Willem Jacobus Cloete and Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, about 1950 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born on July 27, 1901 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on March 22, 1981 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 79.
  Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers and Willem Jacobus Cloete had no children.

Ancestors of Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers

Generation 1
1. Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers, daughter of Roelof Stephanus de Villiers and Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald, was born on January 6, 1907 in Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa and died on January 31, 1973 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 66.
Generation 2 back to top
1. Roelof Stephanus de Villiers, farmer (to 1912), son of Albertus Hendrik de Villiers and Petronella Paulina Maria van der Merwe, was born on July 7, 1875 in Drayton, Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa and died on January 27, 1912 in Witkly, Dist. Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa at the age of 36.
2. Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald was born calculated 1882 and died after 1973.
Generation 3 back to top
1. Albertus Hendrik de Villiers. He died after 1930.
2. Petronella Paulina Maria van der Merwe. She died before 1930.

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Family with parents
father Parents Albertus Hendrik de Villiers Petronella Paulina Maria van der Merwe	Roelof Stephanus de Villiers 1875–1912
mother	Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald 1882–1973
elder brother	Albertus Hendrik de Villiers 1903–
elder sister	Private
herself	Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers 1907–1973
younger brother	Lukas Johannes de Villiers 1908–1965
younger brother	Private
younger sister	Private

Mother’s family with Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit
stepfather Parents Andries Daniel Jacobus du Toit Aletta Maria Susanna le Roux	Pieter Abraham Du Plessis du Toit 1869–1941
mother	Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald 1882–1973

Family with Willem Jacobus Cloete
husband Parents Willem Jacobus Cloete Jacoba Ritchie Erlank	Willem Jacobus Cloete 1901–1981
herself	Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers 1907–1973