William Loftie Brewis (1892 - 1929)

Born 24 Dec 1892 in Oudtshoorn, Cape Colony, South Africa

Ancestors

Husband of Anna Francina Tobia (Momberg) Brand — married 27 Mar 1922 in Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa

Died 25 Dec 1929 at age 37 in Beira, Mozambique

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Biography

Christened: 29 JAN 1893. Oudtshoorn. Surname written Brevis in register. Christening witnesses: Gesina Anna Christina Fourie, Johannes Stephanus Fourie, Anna Elizabeth Fourie.

Marriage Husband William Loftie Brewis. Wife Anna Francina Tobia Momberg.

Married: 27 MAR 1922. Dutch Reformed Church, Cape Town.

Died 25 Dec 1929. Beira, Mozambique. The date and place of death is on his wife's death notice signed by one of their sons, and also in the Remarks by Executor on p 4 paragraph a in the Liquidation and distribution account. Date of death In SAG vol 15 has a different month of death.

Husband Frans Mattheus Christiaan Brewis. Wife Mary Judith Fourie. Child: Sarah Margaret Brewis. Child: John Casper Stephen Brewis. Child: Frans Mattheus Brewis. Child: Petronella Catharina Brewis. Child: William Loftie Brewis. Marriage 13 MAY 1884. Dutch Reformed Church, Oudtshoorn, SA.

Sources

• South Africa, Cape. Dutch Reformed Church. Baptisms. Oudtshoorn 1892. Book 77, p. 1432; image 689 [1]
• South Africa. Cape Province. Civil registrations. Marriages 1900-1930. Cape Town 1922; certificate no. 2822; image 1558 [2]
• Heese & Lombard: SA Genealogies, vol 5 (L-M), p. 659