Our Family's Journey Through Time

![]() | van der Merwe, Hendrik Schalk |
| van der Merwe, Hendrik Schalk | |
| B: | 6 Feb 1760 |
| Tulbagh, Brede River DC, Western Cape, South Africa | |
| D: | 21 Jan 1838 |
| Doornberg, Graaff Reinet | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Jacobus |
| van der Merwe, Jacobus | |
| B: | 6 Jul 1760 |
| Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 18 Aug 1842 |
| Farm Zinkfonteijn, Colesberg, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Petrus Jacobus |
| van der Merwe, Petrus Jacobus | |
| B: | Abt 1783 |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Maria Aletta |
| van der Merwe, Maria Aletta | |
| B: | Oct 1784 |
| D: | 5 Apr 1845 |
![]() | van der Merwe, Elsie Sophia |
| van der Merwe, Elsie Sophia | |
| B: | 17 Sep 1786 |
| Tulbagh, Cape Province, South Africa | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Nicholaas Johannes |
| van der Merwe, Nicholaas Johannes | |
| B: | Abt 1787 |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Aletta Susanna |
| van der Merwe, Aletta Susanna | |
| B: | 8 Apr 1788 |
| Swellendam, Overberg District, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 29 Oct 1868 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth District, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik |
| van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik | |
| B: | Abt 1790 |
| Willowmore, Western District, Eastern Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 30 Aug 1861 |
| Rustenburg, Bojanala, Transvaal, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Gert Johannes Lindeque |
| van der Merwe, Gert Johannes Lindeque | |
| B: | 6 Feb 1833 |
| Uitenhage South Africa | |
| D: | 9 Aug 1890 |
| Laerplaas, Humpata, Huila, Angola | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Helena Johanna |
| van der Merwe, Helena Johanna | |
| B: | 22 Nov 1840 |
| Colesberg | |
| D: | 11 Jan 1913 |
| Laerplaas Humpata Angola | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus |
| van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus | |
| B: | 4 Sep 1836 |
| Cradock, "Oor Grootrivier", Oos-Kaap, Suid-Afrika | |
| D: | 3 May 1880 |
| "Rusplaas", Kaokoveld, Namibiƫ | |
| Schutte, Aletta Catharina Martha |
| Schutte, Aletta Catharina Martha | |
| B: | 12 Sep 1842 |
| Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
| M: | 6 Apr 1861 |
| Rustenburg | |
| D: | 5 Feb 1879 |
| tydens Dorslandtrek tussen Namutoni en Okoikoio | |
![]() | Du Plessis, Catharina Levina Engela Petronella |
| Du Plessis, Catharina Levina Engela Petronella | |
| B: | 10 Feb 1857 |
| M: | 16 Mar 1879 |
| Biesiepan/Biezepan | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes |
| van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes | |
| B: | 6 May 1840 |
| Cradock, Cape, South Africa . | |
| D: | 4 May 1895 |
| Jamba, Rivungo, Cuando Cubango, Angola | |
![]() | Hamman, Johanna Susanna |
| Hamman, Johanna Susanna | |
| B: | 7 Nov 1839 |
| Pietermaritzburg, KZN, South Africa | |
| M: | 9 Feb 1861 |
| Pienaarsrivier | |
| D: | 8 Jul 1904 |
| Jamba, Rivungo, Cuando-Cubango, Angola | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Lukas Johannes |
| van der Merwe, Lukas Johannes | |
| B: | 27 Mar 1843 |
| Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa | |
| D: | 23 Jul 1905 |
| Jamba, Huila, Angola | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Anna Catharina |
| van der Merwe, Anna Catharina | |
| B: | 6 Nov 1845 |
| D: | 20 Mar 1874 |
| van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik Jacobus Stephanus Johannes | |
| B: | 17 Mar 1849 |
| D: | 1881 |
| van der Merwe, Aletta Geertruida |
| van der Merwe, Aletta Geertruida | |
| B: | 20 Sep 1852 |
| Rustenburg, Bojanala, NW, South Africa | |
| D: | 25 May 1921 |
| Jamba, Lumbala N'guimbo, Moxico, Angola | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Helena Dorothea Aletta |
| van der Merwe, Helena Dorothea Aletta | |
| B: | 20 Sep 1852 |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus (Hans) |
| van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus (Hans) | |
| B: | 10 Aug 1792 |
| Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 9 Jun 1884 |
| Humpata, Portuguese West Africa / Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola | |
| Lindeque, Aletta Geertruij |
| Lindeque, Aletta Geertruij | |
| B: | 27 Aug 1814 |
| Graaff-Reinet, Karoo, Kaap, Suid-Afrika | |
| D: | 27 Apr 1877 |
| Rietfontein Gobabis, Omaheke, Namibia | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Maria Sarah Helena |
| van der Merwe, Maria Sarah Helena | |
| B: | 1820 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Stephanus Petrus |
| van der Merwe, Stephanus Petrus | |
| B: | 1822 |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | Schoeman, Helena Dorothea |
| Schoeman, Helena Dorothea | |
| B: | 13 Oct 1796 |
| Tulbagh, Land van Waveren, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 13 Sep 1828 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Petronella Aletta |
| van der Merwe, Petronella Aletta | |
| B: | 1794 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 29 Dec 1869 |
![]() | van der Merwe, Lucas Johannes |
| van der Merwe, Lucas Johannes | |
| B: | Abt 18 Feb 1795 |
| Graaff-Reinet, Western District, Eastern Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 1870 |
| Potchefstroom, Southern District, Transvaal, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Magdalena Jacoba |
| van der Merwe, Magdalena Jacoba | |
| B: | 1800 |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van Staden, Isabella Catharina Maria |
| van Staden, Isabella Catharina Maria | |
| B: | to 12 Apr 1801 |
| Swellendam, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa | |
| D: | 14 Jan 1898 |
| South Africa | |
![]() | van Staden, Jacobus Frederik |
| van Staden, Jacobus Frederik | |
| B: | to 7 Nov 1802 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa | |
| D: | 2 May 1891 |
| Kafferstad, Middelburg, Transvaal, South Africa | |
![]() | van Staden, Petrus Johannes |
| van Staden, Petrus Johannes | |
| B: | 10 Sep 1804 |
| Uitenhage, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 3 Jun 1892 |
| Doornbos, Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Petrus |
| van der Merwe, Petrus | |
| B: | 17 May 1761 |
| Swellendam, Overberg District, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 13 Dec 1844 |
| Swellendam, Overberg District, Western Cape, South Africa | |
![]() | Janse van Rensburg, Aletta Susanna |
| Janse van Rensburg, Aletta Susanna | |
| B: | Bef 3 Apr 1761 |
| Stellenbosch, Cape Winelands District, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| M: | 14 Apr 1782 |
| Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 21 May 1833 |
| Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Anna Louisa Maria |
| van der Merwe, Anna Louisa Maria | |
| B: | 3 Apr 1763 |
| Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 1780 |
| Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Catharina Elizabeth |
| van der Merwe, Catharina Elizabeth | |
| B: | Apr 1764 |
| Tulbagh, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
| D: | 1795 |
| Tulbagh, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Roelof |
| van der Merwe, Roelof | |
| B: | Abt 25 May 1765 |
| Worcester, Cape Winelands, WC, South Africa | |
| D: | 21 Oct 1834 |
| Worcester, Cape Winelands, WC, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Sophia Louisa |
| van der Merwe, Sophia Louisa | |
| B: | 4 Oct 1766 |
| Tulbagh | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
![]() | van der Merwe, Hester Sophia Louisa |
| van der Merwe, Hester Sophia Louisa | |
| B: | 24 Jan 1768 |
| Tulbagh, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa | |
| D: | to 18 Oct 1786 |
| Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Martha Johanna |
| van der Merwe, Martha Johanna | |
| B: | 11 Oct 1769 |
| D: | May 1782 |
![]() | van der Merwe, Carel Nicolaas |
| van der Merwe, Carel Nicolaas | |
| B: | Bef 1 Sep 1770 |
| Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa | |
| D: | Abt Jun 1811 |
| South Africa | |
![]() | van der Merwe, Roelof Petrus |
| van der Merwe, Roelof Petrus | |
| B: | 14 Apr 1738 |
| Plaas Lakenvlei, Ceres, Dutch Cape Colony | |
| D: | 18 Sep 1834 |
| Lakenvlei, Ceres, Cape Colony, South Africa | |
![]() | van Heerden, Anna Sophia |
| van Heerden, Anna Sophia | |
| B: | 12 Jul 1739 |
| Drakenstein, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa | |
| M: | 8 May 1759 |
| D: | 18 May 1775 |
| Land Van Waveren, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa | |
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