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Timeline
BACK IN TIME: Jan Kuiper (1906–1972)
Antoinette’s maternal grandfather; Susan’s maternal great-grandfather The early twentieth century was a period of enormous change, as the world moved…
BACK IN TIME: Marten Kuiper (1882–1939)
Antoinette’s maternal great-grandfather; Susan’s maternal great-great-grandfather The late nineteenth century was a time when the Netherlands was slowly transforming from…
BACK IN TIME: Pieter Jacobus Vorster (1868–1949)
Antoinette’s paternal great-grandfather; Susan’s maternal great-great-grandfather During the second half of the nineteenth century, southern Africa was a region of…
BACK IN TIME: Willem Johannes Vorster (1941–2021)
Antoinette’s father; Susan’s maternal grandfather During the twentieth century, southern Africa moved through war, colonial rule, apartheid, and finally democracy,…
BACK IN TIME: Roelfke Tuinman (1884–1957)
Antoinette’s maternal great-grandmother; Susan’s maternal great-great-grandmother From the late nineteenth century into the twentieth, the world moved from horse-drawn transport…
BACK IN TIME: Anna Johanna Dorothea Nel (1911–1996)
Antoinette’s paternal grandmother; Susan’s maternal great-grandmother In 1911, the world stood on the brink of substantial change. Within a few…
BACK IN TIME: Geertje Kuiper (1947–2017)
Antoinette’s mother; Susan’s maternal grandmother The early years of post-war Europe were a time when many families left their countries…
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