Jan
Scholtemeijer
aka Scholtemeyer
Born in Hoogeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Son of Jan Scholtemeijer
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Tetje van der Vorm
— married
23 Oct 1884 (to 17 Jun 1901) in Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands
Husband of
Hendrika (Heslinga) Scholtemeijer
— married
16 Mar 1905 in South Africa
Descendants 
Father of
Jan Scholtemeijer, Helena Hendrika (Scholtemeijer) de Jong, Hendrika Petronella Scholtemeijer, Cornelia Helena (Scholtemeijer) Barnard, Hessel Scholtemeijer, Jakob Scholtemeijer, Elizabeth Albertine (Scholtemeijer) Visser, Johannes Scholtemeijer, Francois Timotheus Scholtemeijer, Geertruida Helena Scholtemeijer, Herman Scholtemeijer, Pieter Isebrand Scholtemeijer, Hilko Hotserus Scholtemeijer, Jan Hendrik Scholtemeijer, Hilje (Scholtemeijer) Smith and Isebrand Scholtemeijer
Died
at age 80
in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Jul 2017
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Biography
Jan Scholtemeijer, born 26 August 1862[1] in Hoogeveen, son of Jan Scholtemeijer and Hendrika Stoter. He passed away 5 September 1942[2] in Rustenburg, Pretoria, Zuid Afrika
In the Boer War, Jan Scholtemeijer was taken prisoner of war in Zandfontein and accused of having known of the presence of farmers in the hills near his house. He was imprisoned in Deadwood Camp on Saint Helena[3]
Arriveer c. 1898 Suid Afrika.
Onderwyser Wilgeboomspruit, distrik Marico; Zandfontein, Hartbeestspruit en Modderfontein, distrik Rustenburg.
Sources
- SOUTH AFRICAN GENEALOGIES Pretoria Human Science Research Council 1986 [Reprinted by Genealogical Institute of South Africa Stellenbosch 2007
- ↑ Birth: Civil Registration Nederland, Drenthe, Hoogeveen, Births 1862, # 191
- ↑ Death: South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS9L-YJ9H?cc=2520237&wc=Q6VB-BDJ%3A1590242518 : 14 February 2019), 007807185 > image 1903 of 2651; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa
- ↑ Brothers in Arms: Hollanders in the Anglo-Boer War
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