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Martha Sophia van der MERWE

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Martha Sophia van der MERWE + Barend Isaac VORSTER (1814 - 1865)

m. 17 Mar 1833 Barend Isaac VORSTER (1814 - 1865) at Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa

Near Relatives of Martha Sophia van der MERWE
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	Barend Isaac VORSTER	21 Jun 1791		25 Mar 1854	South Africa	62
Mother in Law	Elizabeth Johanna Catharina MEINTJES	02 Sep 1794	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa	08 May 1863	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa	68
Self	Martha Sophia van der MERWE
Husband	Barend Isaac VORSTER	27 Dec 1814	Sneeuberg, South Africa	02 Oct 1865	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa	50
Step Daughter	Maryna Johanna (VORSTER) FORSTER	1859	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa	27 Oct 1948	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	89

Events in Martha Sophia van der MERWE's life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
17 Mar 1833		Married Barend Isaac VORSTER (aged 18)	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa		56
02 Oct 1865		Death of husband Barend Isaac VORSTER (aged 50)	Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony, South Africa	see picture of death cert	56
27 Oct 1948		Death of step daughter Maryna Johanna (VORSTER) FORSTER (aged 89)	Townsville, Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52, 56, 60

Note 1: REg No 005239/1948 - Barena Isaac Vorster and Maryna Joanna Joubert Townsville Daily Bulletin 28 Oct 1948 EADE.— The Relatives and Friends of Mrs. M. J. Ware and Family, Mrs. V. Gray and Family, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wills and Family (Home Hill). Mr. and Mrs. J. Malpass and Family (Home Hill), Mrs. D. Grant and Family. Mr. and Mrs. W. Lewis and Family (Brisbane), Mr. and Mrs. C. Eade and Family, Mrs. V. Eade and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Eade and Family are respectfully invited to attend the FUNERAL of their dearly beloved Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother, MARYNA JOHANNA EADE, which will move from The Central Presbyterian Church. Wills Street. City. THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at 3.45 o'clock. Service will commence at 3.30 o'clock. Interment in the Old Cemetery. ROYAL NORTH KENNEDY LODGE No 79 — M.U.I.O.O.F. OFFICERS and Brethren of the above are respectfully invited to attend the FUNERAL of the late MARYNA JOHANNA EADE which will move as above.

Source References:

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