Martha Margaretha Jacomina Oosthuizen
26 March 1873 – 1 November 1951 · Oosthuizen line
Names
- Surname
- Oosthuizen
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Immediate family
- Father
- Abel Albertus Oosthuizen
- Mother
- Sophia Johanna Oosthuizen
- Brothers and sisters
A life in the record
- 26 March 1873 born Born
- 1 November 1951 died Died
Others of the same name
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What we don't know
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Research notes
[TREE] Added 2026-07-31 by kin_sweep.py under the one-degree rule: child of Abel Albertus OosthuizenM. Thin record, name, dates and the family link only. NO PLACE IMPORTED: the tree's place strings are systematically wrong and are not evidence.
FS LTPB-RK9: born 26 March 1873, died 1 November 1951 - correcting this row's tree-only '1952', and FS's profile image is her HEADSTONE, so the exact date has stone behind it. FS writes her MARTHA MARGARETHA without the Jacomina; the tree's fuller form is kept as display, the difference recorded. She is the probable sitter of MED-000113. NOTE THE NAMESAKE: PER-000554 (L174-N9D) carries the same name and the same father Abel Albertus - two sisters or one person twice, unresolved.
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Elders
FamilySearch profile LTPB-RK9