Born in Natal, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis John Holland Andrew
and Geraldine Isoline (Morris) Andrew
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Herbert William (Klerck) Klerk
— married
26 Oct 1940 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Descendants 
Mother of
[private son (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died about
at about age 73
in South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Mar 2021
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Biography
Elaine (Andrew) Klerck has Irish ancestors.
Elaine (age 18, born Natal) married Herbert William Klerck (age 24, soldier, born Cape Province) on 26 October 1940 in Pretoria, Thabazimbi, Transvaal, Suid-Afrika.[1]
Elaine was a passenger on the Pendennis Castle to South Africa in 1959. Birthday: 12/8/1922. Se was accompanied by husband Herbert and child Lynne. [2]
Research notes
Following research via Waar in die Wereld (a FaceBook private group) it appears that:
- married 26/10/1940 to Herbert William Klerck (*13/07/1916 +11/10/1987 Somerset West).
- died 16/05/1996 at Observatory, Cape.
- 1984 voters roll has her address as "Kum-A-Board, 30 Beta Road, BAKOVEN, Cape Town"
- daughter Lynne Iaoline Klerck born 09/01/1945, who married Brian Pearson.
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973"
FamilySearch Record: 6ZHT-QZZW
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSV8-Q34X-F Image number 02152
Elaine Helen Rolland-Andrew (18) marriage to Herbert William Klerck (24) on 26 Oct 1940 in Pretoria, Thabazimbi, Transvaal, Suid-Afrika. - ↑
Passenger List:
"Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription
First name(s): Elaine; Last name: Klerck; Gender: Female; Birth day: 12; Birth month: 8; Birth year: 1922; Marital status: M; Occupation: H'wife; Departure day: 18; Departure month: 6; Departure year: 1959; Departure port: Southampton; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Cape; Destination: Cape; Country: South Africa; Destination place - country: SOUTH AFRICA; Destination country: South Africa; Ship name: Pendennis Castle; Ship gross tonnage: 28582; Ship owner or agent: UNION-CASTLE LINE; Number of passengers: 0; Ship departure port: SOUTHAMPTON; Ship destination port: South Africa; Ship destination country: South Africa.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elaine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elaine:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elaine by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elaine:
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~1.56%
Rob Wilson
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A188319 [compare], Ancestry member keble6
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~1.56%
~1.56%
Gillian (Zincke) Quiney :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MQ4499151 [compare], Ancestry member gillieq12
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