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Person PER-000403

Pieter Marincowitz Oosthuysen

24 November 1867 – 1896 · Oosthuizen line

Names

Given
Pieter Marincowitz
Surname
Oosthuysen

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Pieter Marincowitz Oosthuysen 1867

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Immediate family

Father
Jacobus Daniel Johannes Oosthuizen
Mother
Sophia Johanna Mocke
Brothers and sisters

A life in the record

  1. 24 November 1867 born Born
  2. 1896 buried Buried, Prince Albert NG Kerk cemetery
  3. 1896 died Died

What we don't know

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Research notes

[TREE] Added 29 Jul 2026 under the people-related-to-the-land rule: child Jacobus Daniel Johannes OosthuizenM (PER-000004). Thin record; dates as in the tree.

30 Jul 2026 [FS]: FamilySearch GGGT-4P9, 1867-1896 - died at about 28; death year new, from FS.

30 Jul 2026 [SRC-127/DOC-0087] Listed last among the sons on his mother's death notice, apparently marked MINOR (he was 16-18).

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Elders

FamilySearch profile GGGT-4P9