Carel (van der Merwen) van der Merwe
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Karel (van der Merwen) van der Merwe (1725 - abt. 1771)

Karel (Carel) van der Merwe formerly van der Merwen
Born in Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died about at about age 45 [location unknown]
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Carel (van der Merwen) van der Merwe was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Name

Carel van der Merwe [1][2] / Karel van der Merwen [3]

Birth

Date: 1725 [1] / 26 Feb 1725 [citation needed]

Baptism

Date: 2 Sep 1725 [1][3]
Den 2 September 1725 [3]
k: Karel, [3]
v: Schalk Willemzen van der Merwen, [3]
m: Anna Provo, [3]
g: Albert Meijbùrg [3]
Elsje van der Merwen. [3]

Death

Date: Carel passed away about 1771. [2]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 WikiTree profile Van der Merwe-509 created through the import of Vermaak Family Site - 05 May 2013.GED on May 5, 2013 by Dina Vermaak. Source:
    • Author: Jan Engelbrecht Title: Engelbrecht Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com Page: Carel van der Merwe
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 WikiTree profile Van der Merwe-3273 created by Giselle (Hattingh) Piscaer 13 October 2018. Source: http://vandermerwefamilytree.com/en/Extract.html Date of birth is 08 Aug 1724?
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Register, Drakenstein. Private photo collection: Photo taken by R. Olivier (2005) : Source: Verbatim Copies VC 644: Cape town repository. Original registers located at Dutch Reformed Church Archive, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G3 3/1. Author: Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier. Seen, added and transcribed by Philip van der Walt Jun 3, 2018.




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Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Please add Van_der_Merwe-5529 as child.
posted by Philip van der Walt
edited by Philip van der Walt
Laubscher-282 André Laubscher
I have added his as a child.............
posted by André Laubscher
Van der Merwe-586 Christelle van der Merwe
Can Petrus van der Merwe be added as a son please?

ID: Van_der_Merwe-5167 Baptism record: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W9WY-X?i=561

posted by Christelle van der Merwe
Theo Pienaar
* Petrús van der Merwe Film # 008120997 Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Paarl, Cape Province Name: Petrús Van der Merwe Birth 18 July 1762 Place Paarl Father: Carel van der Merwe Mother: Francina Pienaar Witness Lowies Pienaar en Maria Leroux. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-W9WY-X?i=561 Added Theo Pienaar 27 Mar 2020
  • Pienaar Family Register HC Viljoen ZJ Pienaar Huguenot Society Issue 9 2016 Franschhoek Book 2 Page 997 Ref 11600 / 11601 / 20386 / 20387. Added by Theo Pienaar 27 Mar 2020
  • Ref 20388 / 20389 Son Izaak van der Merwe *ca 1758 x Drakenstein 02 May 1779 Francina Pienaar *bef 13 Oct 1754 d.o. Louis Pienaar *1727 and Maria Magdalena le Roux * 23 May 1731
posted by Theo Pienaar
Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Error data base says:

Warning: Check the data.

  1. A birth date (Van der Merwen-4 born 26 Feb 1725) should not be within eight months of a sibling's birth date (Van der Merwe-3273 born 8 Aug 1724) unless they are twins born within a day of each other.
posted by Philip van der Walt
Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van der Merwe-3273 and Van der Merwen-4 appear to represent the same person because: Van der Merwen-4 already on Wikitree
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier

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