Martha Henrietta Amelia Ahrens

Martha married Samuel Melvill on 18 Aug 1853. Samuel (son of John Melville and Anna Fredrica Stadler) was born on 23 Oct 1828 in Philippolis, Free State, South Africa; died on 31 Jul 1897 in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Francis Theodore Melvill was born on 10 May 1854; died on 18 Mar 1879 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland; was buried in 1879 in Newington Cemetery, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
2. Adolph Emil Melvill was born on 19 Oct 1855.
3. Henriette Cornelia Melvill was born on 11 Apr 1857.
4. Edward Harker Vincent Melvill was born on 22 May 1859.
5. Alfred Gustaf Andrew Melvill was born on 2 Sep 1860 in Riversdale, Western Cape, South Africa; died on 16 Jul 1932 in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
6. Annie Wilhelmina Melvill was born on 11 Jul 1862.
7. Leopold Francis Melvill was born on 16 Oct 1863 in Riverside, South Africa; died on 12 Jan 1914 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.

Martha married Hendrick Wilhelm Ballot de WetTarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]