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Nicolaas van Blerk

Nicolaas was born on April 12th, 1905. Nicolaas' father was Jan Albertus van Blerck and his mother was Elizabeth Johanna van der Merwe. His paternal grandparents were Siemon (Paatjie) Petrus van Blerck and Jacomina Hendrina Louw. He had two brothers named Jan and Pieter. He was the oldest of the three children. He died at the age of 73 in 1978.

General Notes
- Born in Warrenton.
  Intellectual person.
  Was involved with Prof Smit and developing the Afrikaans Dictionary. Name still in the cover of the book.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Nicolaas van Blerk
  - b.1714 d.22 Oct 1758
  
  Simon Petrus van Blerk
  - b.18 Apr 1745 d.02 Jun 1812
  
  Catharina Maria Magetski ^*
  - d.27 Aug 1796
  
  Jacobus Rogier van Blerk
  - b.19 Jun 1796
  
  Johanna Margaretha Bergh
  - d.12 Nov 1787
  
  Siemon (Paatjie) Petrus van Blerck
  - b.17 Nov 1824 d.20 Mar 1908
  
  Geertruida Elizabeth Louw
  
  Jan Albertus van Blerck
  - b.09 May 1871 d.20 Apr 1963
  
  Jacomina Hendrina Louw
  - b.22 Jul 1835 d.01 Dec 1886
  
  Nicolaas van Blerk
  - b.12 Apr 1905 d.1978
  
  Elizabeth Johanna van der Merwe
  - b.06 Oct 1877 d.13 Dec 1964
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Personal Timeline

Details of Nicolaas' family with Natalie Short

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