Johan Wilhelm Albertus van Niekerk
- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1938
- Spouse
- Maria Elizabeth Janse van Rensburg · m. 5 November 1889, Riversdal, Cape Colony
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Parents
- Johannes Wilhelmus Albertus van Niekerk 1836–1876
- Dorothea Wilhelmina Oosthuysen 1840–1870
Children
Attie’s paternal great-great-grandfather on the van Niekerk line — Sophia van Niekerk’s father. Married Maria Elizabeth Janse van Rensburg at Riversdal on 5 November 1889 and raised ten children with her. His FamilySearch profile carries 29 sources.
His name — Johan Wilhelm Albertus — carries down as a namesake to his grandson, Johan Wilhelm Albertus van Zyl (b. 1920), Attie’s maternal grandfather. See the naming-echo thread.
His own parents are Johannes Wilhelmus Albertus van Niekerk (1836–1876) and Dorothea Wilhelmina Oosthuysen (1840–1870), married at Riversdale on 19 May 1856.
Threads that mention Johan Wilhelm Albertus van Niekerk
- Johan Wilhelm Albertus, two generations apart
Attie's maternal grandfather, Johan Wilhelm Albertus van Zyl (b. 1920), carries the full three-name Christian block of his own maternal grandfather Johan Wilhelm Albertus van Niekerk (1864–1938). Grandfather's father to grandson, preserved intact.