Carel van der Merwe
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Carel Johannes van der Merwe (1778 - 1840)

Carel Johannes (Carel) van der Merwe
Born in Bokkeveld dist Worcester Dutch Cape Colonymap
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Son of and
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], [half], , , , , and
Husband of — married 5 Mar 1797 in South Africamap
Husband of — married 2 Dec 1809 [location unknown]
Husband of — married 2 Jul 1825 [location unknown]
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Father of , , , and
Died at age 61 in Bokkeveld Cape Colonymap
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Carel van der Merwe was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Birth

Carel was born in 1778. [1][2]

Baptism

Baptized on 25 December 1778, Tulbagh, Cabo de Goede Hoop, South Africa.[3]

Marriage

Wife: Johanna Maria Nel [4]

Children

Petrus van der Merwe [4]

Death

Carel Van Der Merwe [1][2] passed away in 1840. [2]

Sources

  • Pienaar Family Register HC Viljoen ZJ Pienaar Huguenot Society Issue 9 2016 Franschhoek Book 2 Page 851 Ref 17265 / 17266. Added by Theo Pienaar 30 Dec 2019
  • Death Notice Carel Johannes Van Der Merwe: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989. Event Type: Death Age: 61 Relationship to Deceased: Deceased Birthplace: Bokkeveld Worcester. Added by Theo Pienaar 30 Dec 2019
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Entered by Jannie van der Merwe, Jan 19, 2013.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Entered by Christelle van der Merwe, Tuesday, July 9, 2013.
  3. ↑ Family Search image: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-WTGN?cat=993682, Catalog record: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Tulbagh, Cape Province , Film # 008121003, Image 269, Items 3 – 5, Film/Digital Note: Baptisms 1743-1815. Information provided: Child: Carel Johannes van der Merwe, baptized 25 December 1778, Father: Petrus van der Merwe Hendrik zoon, Mother: Elsje Lubbe, Witnesses: CArel van der Merwe, Aletta van der Merwe, Carel van der Merwe, Elsje van Heerden. Seen and added by Christelle van der Merwe, 5 July 2021.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Added by Jo Fourie, 27 Jul 2017

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Jannie van der Merwe and Christelle van der Merwe for starting this profile.





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Van der Walt-440 Philip van der Walt
Friendly request to please propose a merge into the correctly (or nearest to correctly spelled) LNAB even if it (the profile being merged into) has higher ID-number. Van Der Merwe is not the correct spelling of this LNAB, van der Merwe is. Thanks!
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