van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus (Hans)^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1792 - 1884  (91 years)   Has 6 ancestors and 31 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus (Hans)
  Birth	10 Aug 1792	Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Kerkman, Boer, Trekker, Soldaat
  Record ID Number	MH:I502471
  _UID	6ABF9B0B2C24C9C2EBA26890C3260F70
  _UPD	19 OCT 2026 14:01:06 GMT -0500
  Death	9 Jun 1884	Humpata, Portuguese West Africa / Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola
  Burial	Jamba, Humpata, Angola
  Person ID	I502471	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2026

  
  

  Father	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 (Age 83 years)
  Mother	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 d. 21 May 1833, Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa (Age > 72 years)
  Marriage	14 Apr 1782	Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa
  	Spouse: Aletta Susanna van Staden (born Jansen van Rensburg)
  Record ID Number	MH:F500758
  _UID	6AD6682D311E5D9CD5264CFC0ED0EE38
  _UPD	19 OCT 2026 13:57:49 GMT -0500
  Family ID	F500758	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lindeque, Aletta Geertruij,   b. 27 Aug 1814, Graaff-Reinet, Karoo, Kaap, Suid-Afrika d. 27 Apr 1877, Rietfontein Gobabis, Omaheke, Namibia (Age 62 years)
  Record ID Number	MH:F500647
  _UID	6ABF9B0B466679C3EBA26890C3260F70
  _UPD	2 OCT 2026 06:52:43 GMT -0500
  Children	1. van der Merwe, Gert Johannes Lindeque,   b. 6 Feb 1833, Uitenhage South Africa d. 9 Aug 1890, Laerplaas, Humpata, Huila, Angola (Age 57 years)   2. van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus,   b. 4 Sep 1836, Cradock, "Oor Grootrivier", Oos-Kaap, Suid-Afrika d. 3 May 1880, "Rusplaas", Kaokoveld, Namibië (Age 43 years)   3. van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes,   b. 6 May 1840, Cradock, Cape, South Africa . d. 4 May 1895, Jamba, Rivungo, Cuando Cubango, Angola (Age 54 years)   4. van der Merwe, Lukas Johannes,   b. 27 Mar 1843, Potchefstroom, North West, South Africa d. 23 Jul 1905, Jamba, Huila, Angola (Age 62 years)   5. van der Merwe, Anna Catharina,   b. 6 Nov 1845   d. 20 Mar 1874 (Age 28 years)   6. van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik Jacobus Stephanus Johannes,   b. 17 Mar 1849   d. 1881 (Age 31 years)   7. van der Merwe, Aletta Geertruida,   b. 20 Sep 1852, Rustenburg, Bojanala, NW, South Africa d. 25 May 1921, Jamba, Lumbala N'guimbo, Moxico, Angola (Age 68 years)   8. van der Merwe, Helena Dorothea Aletta,   b. 20 Sep 1852   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F500647	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2026

  
  

  Family 2	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 (Age 31 years)
  Record ID Number	MH:F500759
  _UID	6AD6682DC291FDAAD5264CFC0ED0EE38
  _UPD	19 OCT 2026 13:57:49 GMT -0500
  Children	1. van der Merwe, Maria Sarah Helena,   b. 1820, Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. Yes, date unknown   2. van der Merwe, Stephanus Petrus,   b. 1822   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F500759	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2026

  
  

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• Sources

  [S500005] Geni World Family Tree, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.nl/research/collection-40000/geni-world-family-tree?itemId=55281638&action=showRecord&perm_id=T_n166vy0099bwse8a_ib09a618u0bhe60j (Reliability: 4). Johannes Marthinus van der Merwe Aletta Susanna van der Merwe. van Staden (geboren Janse van Rensburg)ohannes Lindeque van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus van der Merwe, ‘n Ongedoopte dogtertjie van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes van der Merwe (geboren Van der Merwe), Lukas Johannes van der Merwe, Anna Catharina Eloff (geboren van der Merwe), Willem Hendrik Jacobus Stephanus Johannes van der Merwe (geboren Van der Merwe), Aletta Geertruida du Plessis (geboren van der Merwe), Helena Dorothea Aletta van der Merwe, Johanna Dorothea Sophia Oberholzer (geboren van der Merwe), Johanna Sophia Van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes van der Merwe, Maria Sarah Helena Van der Merwe, Stephanus Petrus van der Merwe, Helena or Juliana Dorothea Aletta van der Merwe, Roelof Jacobus Van der Merwe), Aletta Susanna Aegidius (geboren van der Merwe), Elsie Sophia van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik van der Merwe, Petronella Aletta Combrink (geboren van der Merwe), Lucas Johannes van der Merwe [S500160] Basie Fourie, Fourie - Opperman and Rademeyer - Liebenberg Site, https://www.myheritage.nl/profile-OYYV6TETTPHHP2THD2YTBADTA7OVHGQ-1500067/johannes-marthinus-hans-van-der-merwe-e2f7?perm_id=T_n166vy0099bwse8a_ib09a618u0bhe60j (Reliability: 3). Fourie - Opperman and Rademeyer - Liebenberg Site, beheerd door Basie Fourie [S500141] Luc Coussement, Coussement Web Site, 19 Oct 2026, Johannes Marthinus van der Merwe, e2f7 (Reliability: 3). Toegevoegd door een Smart Match te bevestigen [S500207] Burnz Bloom, Oberholzer Web Site, 19 Oct 2026, Johannes Marthinus (Hans) van der Merwe, e2f7 (Reliability: 3). Toegevoegd door een Smart Match te bevestigen