Frederick Simon Oosthuizen
23 February 1881 – 1963 · Oosthuizen line
Names
- Given
- Frederick Simon
- Surname
- Oosthuizen
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Immediate family
- Father
- Frederik Simon Oosthuizen
- Brothers and sisters
- Married
- Cornelia Magrieta de Beer
- Children
A life in the record
- 23 February 1881 born Born
- 1963 died Died
Others of the same name
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What we don't know
- No dated record ties this person to a specific piece of ground.
- 2 other people in this model carry the same name. Never match on a name alone.
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Research notes
[TREE] Added 29 Jul 2026 under the people-related-to-the-land rule: child Frederik Simon OosthuizenM (PER-000006); father/mother Roy Don OosthuizenH (PER-000019). Thin record; dates as in the tree.
30 Jul 2026 [FS]: FamilySearch GHFD-VSH, 1881-1963; death year new, from FS.
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Elders
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