Our Family's Journey Through Time

| 1. | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus (Hans) was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Swellendam, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa; died on 9 Jun 1884 in Humpata, Portuguese West Africa / Jamba, Cuando Cubango, Angola; was buried in Jamba, Humpata, Angola. Family/Spouse: Lindeque, Aletta Geertruij. Aletta was born on 27 Aug 1814 in Graaff-Reinet, Karoo, Kaap, Suid-Afrika; died on 27 Apr 1877 in Rietfontein Gobabis, Omaheke, Namibia; was buried in "Rusplaas", Omaheke, Kaokoland, Namibia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Schoeman, Helena Dorothea. Helena was born on 13 Oct 1796 in Tulbagh, Land van Waveren, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa; was christened on 16 Apr 1797 in Tulbagh, Land van Waveren, Western Cape, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape Colony, South Africa; died on 13 Sep 1828 in Uitenhage, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 2. | van der Merwe, Gert Johannes Lindeque Family/Spouse: van der Merwe, Helena Johanna. Helena was born on 22 Nov 1840 in Colesberg; died on 11 Jan 1913 in Laerplaas Humpata Angola. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus Johannes married Schutte, Aletta Catharina Martha on 6 Apr 1861 in Rustenburg. Aletta (daughter of Schutte, Philippus Jacobus Wilhelmus and Du Plessis, Maria Magdalena Johanna) was born on 12 Sep 1842 in Cradock, Stormberg District, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Feb 1879 in tydens Dorslandtrek tussen Namutoni en Okoikoio; was buried in Namutoni, Etosha. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Johannes married Du Plessis, Catharina Levina Engela Petronella on 16 Mar 1879 in Biesiepan/Biezepan. Catharina was born on 10 Feb 1857; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 4. | van der Merwe, Petrus Johannes Petrus married Hamman, Johanna Susanna on 9 Feb 1861 in Pienaarsrivier. Johanna was born on 7 Nov 1839 in Pietermaritzburg, KZN, South Africa; died on 8 Jul 1904 in Jamba, Rivungo, Cuando-Cubango, Angola; was buried in Van der Merwe family farm cemetery, Angola, Angola, Huíla, County, City, Huíla. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | van der Merwe, Lukas Johannes |
| 6. | van der Merwe, Anna Catharina |
| 7. | van der Merwe, Willem Hendrik Jacobus Stephanus Johannes |
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| 9. | van der Merwe, Helena Dorothea Aletta |
| 10. | van der Merwe, Maria Sarah Helena |
| 11. | van der Merwe, Stephanus Petrus |
| 12. | van der Merwe, Maria Magdalena Johanna Family/Spouse: Labuschagne, Jan Harm. Jan (son of Labuschagne, Petrus Ignatius Michiel and Erasmus, Christina Johanna Sophia) was born on 6 Jan 1861 in Plaas Klipvoor, Rustenburg distrik; died on 18 Mar 1953 in Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region, Namibia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 13. | van der Merwe, Aletta Gertruida |
| 14. | Family/Spouse: Opperman, Daniel Petrus Jacobus Bocklenberg ''Rooi Koos''. Daniel (son of Opperman, Philippus Albertus and Opperman, Hester Sophia Jacoba) was born on 15 Feb 1860 in Wakkerstroom, Transvaal Republic, South Africa; died on 3 Apr 1940 in Drimiopsis, Gobabis, Omaheke Region, Namibia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 15. | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus |
| 16. | van der Merwe, Aletta Gertruida |
| 17. | van der Merwe, Philippus Jacobus Wilhelmus Schutte |
| 18. | van der Merwe, Johannes Marthinus |
| 19. | van der Merwe, Michiel Wilhelmus |
| 20. | Labuschagne, Aletta Catharina Martha Family/Spouse: Steyn, Pieter Jacobus. Pieter (son of Steyn, Johannes Hermanus and Knoetze, Susara Susanna) was born in 1874 in Ventersburg, Lejweleputswa, Free State, South Africa; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 21. | Opperman, Philippus Albertus |
| 22. | Opperman, Aletta Catharina Martha |
| 23. | Opperman, Daniel Petrus Jacobus |
| 24. | Opperman, Hester Sophia Jacoba |
| 25. | Opperman, Martina Johanna |
| 26. | Opperman, Jan Adriaan |
| 27. | Opperman, Maria Magdalena Johanna Maria married Vorster, Pieter Jacobus on 25 Feb 1924 in Mombolo, Angola. Pieter (son of Vorster, Pieter Jacobus and Steyn, Cecilia Johanna) was born on 9 Dec 1903 in Qué, Chicomba, Huíla, Angola; was christened on 14 Jan 1906 in Que, Angola; died on 28 Aug 1955 in Bronkhorstspruit, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Bronkhorstspruit, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 28. | Opperman, Susanna Catharina |
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