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The numbers indicated by # after each name, is my own personal reference number that I use in the Brother's Keeper software that I use - please include this number when inquiring about a name you come across.

Descendants of: Unknown RIES          

1 Unknown RIES #40 
    They were Germans, nothing is known from them, exept the name of 2 of their
children - Johann Heindrich and Artman-Eckhard.

   2 /RIES/ Johann Heinrich #25 b. 22 Jun 1822 Duitschland d. 4 Oct 1894 Piet Retief, Natal, RSA 
     m. /MAARTENS (MARTENS)/ Martha Elizabeth #36 b. Kaap Kolonie d. 22 Dec 1895 Vryheid (Mooiplaats) 
        [daughter of /MARTENS/ Jan Thomas #41 and /COETSEE/ Anna Maria #37]
     m. /BOTHMA/ Carolina Frederica #38 
     Occupation - farmer

      3 /RIES/ Anna Maria Elizabeth #35 b. 5 Oct 1850 d. 14 Sep 1930 Dundee 
        m. /POSSELT/ Carl Frederick #78 
        They lived at 72, Ladysmith Road, Dundee
        She died at the age of 79 years and 11 months.

      3 /RIES/ Catherina Elizabeth #34 b. ABT 1852 d. 11 May 1906 
        m. Henry James CORBITT #79 

      3 /RIES/ Martha maria Christina #29 b. ABT 1853 RSA 
        m. /BAXTER/ Edward Alexander #91 

      3 /RIES/ Johan Hendrik #18 b. 18 Aug 1855 d. 13 Feb 1913 
        m. /VAN NIEKERK/ Maria Susanna Magdalena #19 b. 3 May 1900 d. 28 Oct 1974 Kroonstad, Natal, RSA 
           [daughter of Unknown Van Niekerk #42]

      3 /RIES/ Maria Isabella Magdalena #33 b. ABT 1857 
        m. /POTGIETER/ Evert A. #95 

      3 /RIES/ Jan Thomas #26 b. May 1859 d. 8 Jan 1919 
        m. Rachel Catharina LOURENS #67 
        Occupation Boer.
        Jan Thomas lived "op die plaats GERUST" in Vryheid
        he died at the age of 59 years and 7 months

      3 /RIES/ Johannis #90 b. Oct 1859 Cape, RSA d. 10 Jan 1930 RSA 

      3 /RIES/ Margaretha Suzanna #27 b. ABT 1861 Cape, RSA 
        m. /LIVERSAGE/ Sanmuel #92 

      3 /RIES/ Elisabeth Catharina Jacoba #28 b. ABT 1863 RSA 
        m. /STAPELBERG/ Johannes Stephanus #93 

      3 /RIES/ Hartman Eckhart #32 b. 5 Oct 1870 RSA d. 11 Jun 1925 RSA 

      3 /RIES/ Victoria Cornelia Jacoba #30 b. ABT 1873 RSA 
        m. /STOW/ Frederick Ambrose #94 

   2 Hartman Eckhart RIES #52 
          He is suposed to have emigrated from Germany to South Africa, with his brother Johannes Heindrich.