Roelof Anthonie van der Merwe, 1893–
- Name
- Roelof Anthonie /van der Merwe/
- Given names
- Roelof Anthonie
- Surname
- van der Merwe
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Citation details: Baptism: Roelof Anthonie VAN DER MERWE (1893), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-8S81-K?i=935&cat=994807 : accessed 9 Jan 2020 |
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Baptism
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Citation details: Baptism: Roelof Anthonie VAN DER MERWE (1893), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-8S81-K?i=935&cat=994807 : accessed 9 Jan 2020 |
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Death of a paternal grandfather
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Cause: murder by gunshot (after inquest) Citation details: Death registration: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (11 Sep 1896), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-PB81-C?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-HQR%3A139966501%2C139965702 : 21 August 2017), 1896 > Cradock > image 238 of 428; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 11 Oct 2020 Date of entry in original source: September 11, 1896 Quality of data: primary evidence Citation details: Death registration: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (17 Sep 1896), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939Z-PB81-C?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-HQR%3A139966501%2C139965702 : 21 August 2017), 1896 > Cradock > image 238 of 428; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 11 Oct 2020 Date of entry in original source: September 17, 1896 Quality of data: primary evidence
Source: Welgemoed naamlys (GISA)
Text: † "Brakfontein", dist. Cradock 11.9.1896 Citation details: b4c6 Text: op de plaats Brakfontein Citation details: Death notice: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1896), MOOC 6/9/358 #2612, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-FSJ7-B?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S8T%3A1598092308 : 12 September 2017), 007844969 > image 9 of 2176; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 25 June 2019 Death place: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1832-1896) The death registrations indicate place of death as Dassieskloof with an intention to bury on Brakfontein his normal place of residence. |
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Death of a paternal grandmother
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Source: Welgemoed naamlys (GISA)
Citation details: b4c6 |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town. |
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War
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: Union of South Africa established. |
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban. |
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War
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Epidemic
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Source citation: Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world. |
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Prime minister
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century. |
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Death of a father
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Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library
Citation details: Gravestone: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1936) and Maria Susanna Catharina VAN DER MERWE (1947), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1121109 : accessed 5 July 2019 Citation details: Death registration: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1936), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95F7-92BK?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-8GR%3A139966401%2C139965702 : 3 December 2019), 1936 > Cradock > image 269 of 418; National Archives, Pretoria : accessed 9 Jan 2020 |
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Prime minister
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Death of a mother
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Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library
Citation details: Gravestone: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1936) and Maria Susanna Catharina VAN DER MERWE (1947), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1121109 : accessed 5 July 2019 |
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Prime minister
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Economic Event
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Source citation: Note: Decimalisation of currency replaces the South African pound with the South African rand. |
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Historical Event
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Source citation: Note: South Africa becomes a republic. |
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Prime minister
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Death of a brother
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Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library
Citation details: Gravestone: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1911-1969), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1121112 : accessed 30 Dec 2021 |
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Prime minister
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Burial of a mother
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Source: eGSSA Gravestone Library
Citation details: Gravestone: Barend Stephanus VAN DER MERWE (1936) and Maria Susanna Catharina VAN DER MERWE (1947), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=1121109 : accessed 5 July 2019 |
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1866–1936
Birth: March 15, 1866
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Death: July 31, 1936 — Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| mother |
1864–1947
Birth: June 12, 1864
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Death: December 28, 1947 |
| Marriage | Marriage — August 27, 1888 — Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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16 months
elder sister |
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22 months
elder brother |
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19 months
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10 years
younger sister |
1903–
Birth: August 9, 1903
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— Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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8 years
younger brother |
1911–1969
Birth: May 28, 1911
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Death: March 23, 1969 |
Descendants of Roelof Anthonie van der Merwe
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Generation 1
Roelof Anthonie van der Merwe, son of Barend Stephanus van der Merwe and Maria Susanna Catharina Bosch, was born on April 25, 1893.
Ancestors of Roelof Anthonie van der Merwe
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Generation 1
Roelof Anthonie van der Merwe, son of Barend Stephanus van der Merwe and Maria Susanna Catharina Bosch, was born on April 25, 1893.
Generation 2 back to topBarend Stephanus van der Merwe, son of Barend Stephanus van der Merwe and Elizabeth Margaretha Welgemoed, was born on March 15, 1866 and died on July 31, 1936 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 70.
Maria Susanna Catharina Bosch, daughter of Roelof Anthony Bosch and Aletta Johanna Hayter, was born on June 12, 1864 and died on December 28, 1947 at the age of 83.
Generation 3 back to topBarend Stephanus van der Merwe, farmer (in 1857) and farmer (in 1896), son of Izaak van der Merwe and Aletta Susanna van der Linde, was baptized on April 18, 1832 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on September 11, 1896 in Dassieskloof, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 64.
Elizabeth Margaretha Welgemoed, daughter of David Johannes Welgemoed and Maria Elizabeth Krugel, was born in February 1838 in Dist. Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died about 1897 in Schurftepoort, Dist. Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Roelof Anthony Bosch, son of Michiel Coenraad Bosch and Maria Susanna Catharina Wagenaar, was born on March 20, 1837.
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