Hercules du Preez WESSELS

1935 - 2009  (73 years)

• Name	Hercules du Preez WESSELS
  Born	6 Aug 1935	Bredasdorp
  Gender	Male
  Died	2009	Hermanus
  Person ID	I47133	Families of the Overberg
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Johannes Daniel WESSELS,   b. 16 Nov 1894, Bredasdorp. ,   d. 29 Mar 1958, Bredasdorp.  (Age 63 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Aletta du PREEZ,   b. 17 Dec 1902,   d. 27 Aug 1994, Bredasdorp  (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F29691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Charlotte Elizabeth ROSSOUW,   d. Hermanus
  Last Modified	28 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F27632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1. He was largely responsible for the saving and restoration of the Agulh as lighthouse which was due for demolition. 2. Motivated the exstablishmwnt of the Shipwreck museum in Bredasdorp. 3. Acclaimed researcher of Overberg history