The Zeekoegat church consecrated by Rev Wilcocks and Rev J.R. Albertyn
23 February 1907 · family · Prince Albert
Two eminent clerics for a farm chapel - a measure of what the place meant to the district. Wilcocks had been a field preacher to the Boer commandos and was jailed for high treason; Albertyn had visited Boer prisoners on St Helena and Bermuda.
Who is on record here
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.
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- subject The church at Zeekoegat