Frans Jacobus Wilhelmus van der Merwe dies at 44, on his own birthday

8 April 1968 · family · Prince Albert

Left Maria Magritha van Rensburg a widow with three children aged 18, 14 and 11.

Who is on record here

• 1924 Frans Jacobus Wilhelmus van der Merwe

Everyone the record names at this occasion. Who stood together is the clearest surviving evidence of which families were close to which, if you know of others who were here, this is the page they belong on.

Told in

• subject Vredendal: three surnames on the stones, one family in the house
• evidence Four grandparents, four countries
• evidence The van Rensburgs of the dry north