Born in Bloemfontein, Orange Free State, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of Christoffel Johannes Nagel
and Elsje Maria (Snyman) Nagel
Sister of
Johannes Hendrik Christoffel Nagel [half], Petrus Johannes Nagel [half], Anna Sophia (Nagel) van der Merwe [half], Christoffel Johannes Nagel [half], Anna Catharina Jacoba (Nagel) Erasmus [half], Johanna Petronella Elizabeth (Nagel) Pienaar [half], Christoffel Johannes Nagel [half], Phillip Marthinus Nagel, Elizabeth Magrieta Nagel, Maria Catharina (Nagel) Myburgh and Frederik Mattheus Nagel
Wife of
Diederik Johannes Mertz
— married
22 Aug 1894 in Edenburg, Orange Free State, South Africa
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Mertz
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Oct 2017
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Biography
Gertruida Aletta was born 29 June 1877. She is the daughter of Christoffel Johannes Nagel and Elsje Maria Snyman.
Sources
Christening of Geertruida on 2 Sep 1877 at the Dutch Reformed Church in Bloemfontein, Orange Free state, South Africa. <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:2:77TD-ZNH7?i=244&cc=1910846/>
Marriage to Diederick Mertz on 22 Aug 1894 at the Dutch Reformed Church in Edenburg, Orange Free State, South Africa. <https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C953-SSXQ-2?i=367&cc=1910846>
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geertruida Aletta 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 Geertruida Aletta:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Geertruida Aletta 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 Geertruida Aletta:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Suzelle De Beer 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member zel146
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B659508
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~0.78%
Charles Helberg :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AA2848136 [compare], Ancestry member c_helberg
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