Magdelene Moloto was born in a Mission Station in Limpopo. She lived with her grandmother until she completed her primary school education. She married Simon Adams from Rustenburg and the family had three children.
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Magdelene Malotane Adams
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South African History Online. (2011, February 17). Magdelene Malotane Adams. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/B-0007773
South African History Online (2011) 'Magdelene Malotane Adams', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/B-0007773 (Accessed: 24 July 2026).
South African History Online, Magdelene Malotane Adams [website], https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/B-0007773, (accessed 24 July 2026).
"Magdelene Malotane Adams." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/B-0007773. Accessed 24 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Magdelene Malotane Adams." South African History Online. February 17, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/B-0007773.
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