Dirk was born on October 6th, 1853 in Tulbagh and his christening took place on October 1st, 1875 in NG Kerk, Tulbagh conducted by the reverend.2 He died at the age of 84 on August 10th, 1938 in Lydenburg. He was buried in Lydenburg old cemetery.32
Hester (Hettie) Francina Elizabeth Winterbach
Hester, known as Hettie, was born on March 7th, 1893. She died due to a respiratory problem and/or pneumonia, The Spanish Flu of 1918, at the age of 26 in 1919.5