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Juhan Rantsus (Ranthus)

b. c. 1848

Child of Henn Rantsus and An Rantsus, probably née Arrak.

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Family

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Working research notesWhat each record says, with dates as written and readings that are still uncertain. The family history gives the edited account.

Vital facts as recorded

Also recorded asJohann, Johan
Bornabout 1848 (2 in 1850, 9 in 1858)

Life events

DateEventPlaceSource
1850"Sohn Johann (nachgeboren)", 2, of Henn RantsusEuseküllEAA.1865.3.213/7 img 37 (SL-125)
1858"Sohn Johan", 9EuseküllEAA.1865.3.216/4 img 38 (SL-124)
23 Jan 1875Godfather of Peter Rantsus (Peeter Koik jr), Els's sonPaistuEAA.1286.1.298 img 4, No. 29 (SL-116)

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Research questions

  • KA-02Peeter Koik and Els: births, marriage and deathsAnswered

Notes

  • New person. Research found Els's only brother Johan in the 1850 and 1858 revisions; he is very probably the godfather of 1875, and possibly the "Juhan Rantsar" of 1881 (see U-014).