Gerhardus Jacobus Benjamin Sanders: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

Generation: 1

Gerhardus Jacobus Benjamin Sanders was born on 5 Dec 1864 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa (son of William Smith Sanders and Elsie Susanna Maria Grobler); died on 30 Jan 1939 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Gerhardus married Mabel Beatrice Miller on 7 Aug 1896 in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa. Mabel (daughter of Joseph Miller and Margaret Johanna van Eyck) was born on 22 Sep 1875 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 15 Mar 1961 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Lawrence Murray Sanders
Dudley Vernon Sanders
Gladys Muriel Sanders was born on 19 Aug 1901; died on 30 Jun 1968.
Dorothy Beatrice Sanders
Una Ellen Sanders
Benjamin Sanders

Family/Spouse: Alice Marion Coleman. Alice was born on 15 Oct 1865; died on 3 Jan 1894 in Hillside, Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

George William Sanders
Collin Smith Sanders was born on 23 Apr 1892 in Hillside,Magaliesburg, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 4 Dec 1974 in Hekpoort, Gauteng, South Africa; was buried in St Annes Anglican Church, Hekpoort, Gauteng, South Africa.
Charlotte Susanna Sanders

Generation: 2

William Smith Sanders was born in 1830 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 6 Oct 1896 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa.

William + Elsie Susanna Maria Grobler. Elsie (daughter of Willem Pieter Grobler and Catharina Maria Coetzer) was born on 4 Oct 1838 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 27 Mar 1842 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elsie Susanna Maria Grobler was born on 4 Oct 1838 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 27 Mar 1842 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa (daughter of Willem Pieter Grobler and Catharina Maria Coetzer).

Children:

1. Gerhardus Jacobus Benjamin Sanders was born on 5 Dec 1864 in Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa; died on 30 Jan 1939 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Laura Theresa Sanders was born in 1877; died on 13 Sep 1915.

Generation: 3

Willem Pieter Grobler was born on 24 Apr 1800 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa; was christened on 29 Jun 1800 in Tulbagh, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 12 Dec 1869 in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa.

Willem married Catharina Maria Coetzer on 7 Nov 1824 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Catharina was born in 1805 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 May 1805 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Sep 1873 in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catharina Maria Coetzer was born in 1805 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 20 May 1805 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 5 Sep 1873 in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa.

Children:

3. Elsie Susanna Maria Grobler was born on 4 Oct 1838 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 27 Mar 1842 in Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, South Africa.