Willem Johannes van der Merwe
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Willem Johannes van der Merwe (1799 - 1891)

Willem Johannes van der Merwe
Born in Vlermuisgat, Richmond, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of [half], [half] and
Husband of — married 12 Dec 1819 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colonymap
Husband of — married 3 Nov 1822 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at age 92 in Driefontein, Graaff-Reinet, Cape Colonymap
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Biography

Birth

Date: Willem van der Merwe was born in 1799. [1]

Baptism

Date: 21 July 1799 [1][2]
Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][2]
Name: Wilem Johannes van der Merwe[2]
Father's Name: Petrus van der Merwe[2]
Mother's Name: Magdalena Jacoba Lubbe[2]
Witnesses: Willem Jacobus v d Merwe, Johanna Catharina v der Merwe, Willem Joh:s Livenberg, Martha Margrietha Strous[2]

Death

Date: Willem van der Merwe passed away in 1891. [1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Pieter van Aardt, Wednesday, September 24, 2014.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Source :
    • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, 1792-1821, Baptisms 1792-1821, Image 80 Seen and entered by Susan Barnard, 11 November 2019, transcribed & citation updated 16 March 2021 by André Laubscher




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Van Heerden-335 Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier
Van der Merwe-2592 and Van der Merwe-979 appear to represent the same person because: This is a duplicate Please do not reject the merge again. Van der Merwe-979 has the baptismal date and van der Merwe 2592 has the birth date. He was born on 8 Jan 1799 at Vlermuisgat, Richmond - Son of Petrus van der Merwe en Magdalena Jacoba Lubbe. See his DN MOOC 6/9/299 Ref, 2087 Please merge and help build our global tree. Thanks R
posted by Ronel (van Heerden) Olivier

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