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| Johannes Stephanus Fourie | Age | Married to: | Margaret Sarah Loftie Eaton | ||||
| Born | 1828.05.26 | Died | 1907.08.02 | Born | 22 Jan 1824 | Died | . |
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| Parents | Father | Johannes Stephanus Fourie | Children | Boys | x | Date of marriage: | |
| Mother | Anna Elizabeth Magdalena du Toit | 6 | Girls | x | |||
Johannes Stephanus Fourie was born on 1828.05.26 at Mistkraal, district Oudtshoorn. He died 02 August 1907 at Rietvlei, district Oudtshoorn (his son's farm) and was married on 1851.05.19 to Margaret Sarah Loftie Eaton. Margaret was born 22 Jan 1824 and christened in the Dutch Reformed Church, George on 19 Oct 1824.
Maureen McCleland (nee Loftie-Eaton)
maureenmc@mweb.co.za
Maureen McCleland points out that Margaret Sarah Loftie's name is written as Sarah Margaret Loftie Eaton on their marriage certificate (09 June 1851 DRC, George).
Margaret Sarah Loftie's parents were William Loftie Eaton and Mary Ann Lepper who came from Kent, England to SA with the 1820 British settlers. She was the 2nd of 8 children. Two of her brothers married 2 sisters of Johannes Stephanus Fourie, i.e. daughters of Johannes Marcus Fourie and Anna Elizabeth Magdalena du Toit.
Johannes Stephanus and Margaret Sarah Loftie had 6 children
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