Maria Elizabeth
van der Merwe
formerly Swart
Born about in Cradock, Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gerhardus Jacobus Swart
and Maria Elizabeth (Klopper) Swart
Sister of
Helena Catharina (Swart) van Dyk, Susanna Petronella Johanna (Swart) de Bruin [half], Johanna Catharina Swart, Jacobus Nicolaas Swart [half], Elsabe Hendrina (Swart) Engelbrecht [half], Marthinus Swart [half], Johanna Magdalena (Swart) Botha [half], Wilhelmina Michelina (Swart) van Dyk [half], Gerhardus Jacobus Swart [half], Susanna Catharina (Swart) Engelbrecht [half] and Cornelius Johannes Swart [half]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 73
in Wakkerstroom, Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Nov 2019
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Biography
Birth
- abt 1834 Cradock, Maria Elizabetha Swart was a daughter of Gerhardus Jacobus Swart and Magdalena Klopper [1]
Marriage
- 17 Jun 1850 Pietermaritzburg, Theunis Rudolf Willem Martinus van der Merwe and Maria Elizabeth Zwart [2]
- Teunis Rudolf Willem Marthinus van der Merwe, died 1900 [1]
Children
Death
- 29 Dec 1907 Vlakplaats, Wakkerstroom age 73, widowed [1]
- b2c3d5e13 Gerhardus Jacobus SWART ≈ Swellendam 9.9.1804 † “Kaalspruit”, dist. Standerton 23.9.1880
- x Cradock 5/6.12.1825 Susanna Petronella BREEDT
- xx Somerset-Oos 5.12.1827 Maria Elisabeth KLOPPER * c. 1811 † “Kareefontein”, dist. Somerset-Oos 9.8.1835
- xxx LUBBE
- xxxx Pietermaritzburg 12.7.1840 Johanna Magdalena VAN DER MERWE
- xxxxx Margaretha Hendrina VAN DER MERWE (wed. Van der Merwe) † c. 1902 # “Kaalspruit”, dist. Standerton
- (sy xx Barend Leonard Geldenhuys)
- f1 Susanna Petronella Johanna * 3.10.1826 ≈ Somerset-Oos 2.4.1827
- x Hendrik Jacobus DE BRUYN
- Tweede huwelik
- f2 Helena Catharina * 2.3.1829 ≈ Somerset-Oos 25.3.1829 x Arie VAN DYK
- f3 Johanna Catharina * 19.4.1832 ≈ Somerset-Oos 12.8.1832
- f4 Maria Elisabeth x Theunis VAN DER MERWE [3]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 probate: "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4V-J3Z3-V?cc=2520237 : 7 April 2020), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa. Baxter-5479 20 Nov 2021
- ↑ marriage: "World Miscellaneous Marriages, 1662-1945", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLG2-FP8 : 10 February 2020), Maria Elizabeth Zwart in entry for Theunis Rudolf Willem Martinus Van Der Merwe, 1850. Baxter-5479 20 Nov 2021
- ↑ "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.12 p. 531" Added on 22 Nov 2019 by Ian McArthur
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