1. | Christiaan Hendrik Gert van der Merwe was born on 9 Sep 1859 in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (son of Pieter Hendrik Schalk van der Merwe and Elsje Johanna Catharina Lombard); died on 3 Dec 1920 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. Christiaan married Judith Gertruida Magdalena Heath on 20 Jun 1881 in Glen Lynden, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Judith (daughter of John Henry Heath, 1820 Settler and Judick Gertruijda Magdalena Smal) was born on 3 Aug 1862 in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 17 Jul 1864 in Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa; died on 9 Oct 1938 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Pieter Hendrik Schalk van der Merwe was born on 25 Aug 1883 in Glen Lynden, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 13 Jan 1884 in Glen Lynden, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1920.
- John Henry van der Merwe was born on 25 Feb 1885 in Fordyce, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 10 May 1885 in Glen Lynden, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died on 22 Sep 1925 in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
- Ellen Johanna van der Merwe was born in 1886; died in 1947.
- Judith Gertruida Magdalena van der Merwe was born on 8 Jun 1889; was christened on 5 Jan 1890 in Glen Lynden, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1920.
- Johannes van der Merwe was born on 25 Apr 1894; was christened on 4 Sep 1894 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1920.
- Stephanus Johannes van der Merwe was born on 10 Oct 1895; was christened on 23 Feb 1896 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1920.
- Hendrik Johannes van der Merwe was born in 1897; died before 1920.
- Carolina Amelia van der Merwe was born on 25 Sep 1900; died before 1938.
- Stephanus Johannes Marthinus van der Merwe was born in 1902; died on 23 Nov 1918.
- Nellie Aletta van der Merwe was born on 7 Sep 1904; was christened on 21 Sep 1904 in Adelaide, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died before 1920.
- Elizabeth Magdalena Johanna van der Merwe was born on 3 Sep 1905 in Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa; was christened on 1 Oct 1905 in Somerset East, Eastern Cape, South Africa; died in 1927.
- Christiaan Hendrik Gert van der Merwe was born in 1907; died on 3 Dec 1918 in Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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