Philippus Johannes Retief 
Philippus was born in 1821. Philippus' father was Petrus Jacobus Retief and his mother is Francina Jacoba Minnaar. He was an only child. He died at the age of 65 in 1886.General Notes
Ninth child
They had 11 children. Three of their sons, Johannes, Francois and Danie were Cape Rebels on the Boers’ side during the Second Freedom War 1899 - 1902. During their 18 months with the Commando, they covered virtually the whole of South Africa on horseback, doing many brave deeds.
Details of Philippus' family with Sophia Maria Groenewald
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