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ZOETER, Pieter

Born: 1865 06 15

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Of Bruinisse, Seeland, Netherlands. He emigrated to the then ZAR in 1888, aged 23 years. Appointed Supervisor under WIERDA in ZAR PWD.

If he is the person of same name and birth details on Family Search then it would seem he returned to the Netherlands, probably at the time of the Anglo-Boer War as he married Jetje Drizina Vos (?–1936) in Geertruidenberg, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands on 1904 06 01. No further details are recorded.

References

Ploeger, Jan & De Kock, Gideon de V. 1989. Nederlandse emigrasie na Suid-Afrika 1800-1900. Port Elizabeth: University of Port Elizabeth. pp 240

Rex, Hermann Moritz. 1974. Die Lewe en Werk van Sytze Wierda in Nederland met verwysing na sy betekenis vir die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek. Pretoria: Unpublished Ph.D. pp 375