Gert Petrus van Blerk 
General Notes
British Concentration Camp Name: Orange River RC
Age arrival: 28
Date arrival: 14/11/1901
Date departure: 10/09/1902
Reason departure: gone to farm
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Whereabouts
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Gert Petrus lived in Koffiefontein.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1714 in Venlo, Province of Limburg, Netherlands and the van Blerk family progenitor SA. d.22 Oct 1758 in Cape of Good Hope
- b.27 Nov 1740 in Cape Town d.14 Jan 1798 in Cape Town
- d.27 Aug 1796 in Cape of Good Hope
- b.25 Jun 1769 d.30 Oct 1832
- b. in Nassau-Dillenburg d.1747
- b.1742
- b.02 May 1807 in Swartland, Cape d.08 Nov 1836 in Graaff Reinet
- b.1773 d.01 Jul 1839
- b.18 Nov 1832 d.12 Apr 1904
- b.27 Feb 1780
- b.10 Jul 1808 in Graaff Reinet d.22 Dec 1888 in Wittenhage, Bloemfontein, Free State
- b.1874 d.08 Aug 1928 in Railway Hospital, De Aar
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They had four sons and two daughters, named Frederik Andries Georg, Roelof Cornelius, Gert Petrus, Petrus Johannes, Helena Elizabeth and Maria Magdalena.
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Children
Frederik Andries Georg van Blerk
Frederik Andries Georg was born on July 22nd, 1899. He died at the age of 63 on April 8th, 1963 in De Aar. He was buried at the De Aar, Old Main cemetery.
Roelof Cornelius van Blerk
Roelof Cornelius was born on June 9th, 1903 in De Aar. He died at the age of 72 on April 6th, 1976 in De Aar. He was buried at the De Aar, Old Main cemetery.
Gert Petrus van Blerk
Gert Petrus was born on December 8th, 1904 in Koffiefontein. He died at the age of 80 on November 18th, 1985 in Bloemfontein. He was buried in Bloemfontein, Suidpark, begraafplaas.
Helena Elizabeth van Blerk
Helena Elizabeth was born on April 8th, 1908 in De Aar. She died from a stroke at the age of 74 on February 2nd, 1983 in Pretoria.
Maria Magdalena van Blerk
Maria Magdalena was born on October 5th, 1914 in De Aar. She died at the age of 61 on January 19th, 1976.
Petrus Johannes van Blerk
Petrus Johannes was born on September 1st, 1921 in De Aar. He died at the age of 66 on January 21st, 1988.
Sources/Citations
South African National Archives, Free State, Camp register @ SCR 86 Orange River CR, South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006 @ Death Notice:- MHG 20292
South African National Archives, Free State, Camp register @ SCR 86 Orange River CR, South Africa, Orange Free State, Estate Files, 1951-2006 @ Death Notice:- MHG 20292
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