Petrus (Van Der Merwe) van der Merwe
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Petrus Abram (Van Der Merwe) van der Merwe (1842 - 1891)

Petrus Abram (Petrus) van der Merwe formerly Van Der Merwe
Born in Welgemoed, Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africamap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], , [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 6 Jun 1864 in Tulbagh, Ceres, Cape Province, South Africamap
Husband of — married 19 Oct 1875 (to 6 Jul 1891) in Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africamap
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at age 48 in Melkboskraal, Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africamap
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Biography

Petrus was born in 1842. Petrus Van Der Merwe ... He passed away in 1891. [1]

Baptism

Baptized on 10 October 1842, Koue Bokkeveld, at the house of D.P. van der Merwe distr Tulbach, Cape Colony, South Africa.[2]

Marriage

Marriage between Petrus Abraham van der Merwe & Elisabeth Hendrina Moller on 6 June 1864 at Ceres, district of Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa.[3]
Marriage between Petrus Abraham van der Merwe & Elsje Cicilia Maria van der Merwe on 19 October 1875 at Ceres, district of Tulbagh, Cape Colony, South Africa.[4]

Death

Died on 6 July 1891, at Melkboschkraal (Karoo), Cape Colony, South Africa.[5]

Sources

  1. ↑ Entered by Jannie Van Der Merwe, Jan 19, 2013
  2. ↑ Family Search image: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSVD-RLW5?cat=993682, Catalog record: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Tulbagh, Cape Province, Film # 008121006, Image 281, Film/Digital Note: Baptisms 1812-1882. -- Memberships 1809-1879. Information provided: Petrus Abram van den Merwe, born 7 July 1842, baptized 10 October 1842, Father: Karel Johannes Jacobus van der Merwe, Mother: Hester Johanna Moller, Witnesses: Hendrik Francois Conradie, Maria Magdalena Moller, Petrus van der Merwe, Anna Elizabeth van der Merwe. Seen and added by Christelle van der Merwe, 1 July 2021.
  3. ↑ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-43WW-F?cc=2821281 : 28 January 2021), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
    Marriage record: Petrus Abraham van der Merwe (aged 26) & Elisabeth Hendrina Moller (aged 17), 6 June 1864]
    Seen and added by Christelle van der Merwe, 1 July 2021.
  4. ↑ marriage 19 Oct 1875 Tulbagh, Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africa, Petrus Abraham Van Der Merwe 33 b1842, widowed, and Elsje Cicilia Maria Van Der Merwe 22 b1853, single: "South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CYMJ-9GMM : 9 April 2020), Elsje Cicilia Maria Van Der Merwe in entry for Petrus Abraham Van Der Merwe, 1875 Baxter-5479 06:39, 22 October 2020 (UTC)
  5. ↑ "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-6L7L?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S84%3A1598092303 : 28 September 2018), 007844961 > image 886 of 2038; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Death Notice of: Petrus Abraham van der Merwe, KAB MOOC 1475.
    Information provided: Place of birth: Welgemoed, district Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africa
    Father: Carel Johannes Jacobus van der Merwe
    Mother: Hester Johanna Moller
    Age at death: 49 years & - months
    Occupation: Farmer
    Married to Elsie Maria Cecilia van der Merwe
    Previously married to Elizabeth Hendrina Moller, deceased: 29 March 1875
    Date of death: 6 July 1891
    Place of death: Melkboschkraal (Karoo), Cape Province, Union of South Africa
    Children of deceased: 1. Maria Magdalena (adult) 2. Hendrik Philippus (adult) (these two from first marriage) 3. Johannes Jacobus (minor) 4. Carel Johannes Jacobus (minor) 5. Cecilia Aletta (minor) 6. Petrus Abraham (minor) 7. Elsie Maria (minor) 8. Gert Johannes (minor) (these six from second marriage)
    Seen and added by Christelle van der Merwe, 1 July 2021.

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Marriage record for Petrus Abraham van der Merwe & Elisabeth Henddrina Moller


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