Hendrik Jacobus van der Merwe Martens & Anna Maria Isobella Martens

 Anna Catharina Elizabeth Martens
Anna was born on December 10th, 1875.

 Elizabeth  Maria Martens
Elizabeth  was born on April 11th, 1877.  She died at the age of 76 on August 20th, 1953.

 Hendrik Jacobus Martens
Hendrik was born on June 17th, 1878.  He died at 8 months old on March 4th, 1879.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophiadale.

 Jan Thomas (Thomie) Martens
Jan was born on February 14th, 1880.  He died at the age of 39 on August 23rd, 1919.

• Death Notes
  • Died of Spanish  'Flu in the 1919 epidemic. Buried at Sophiadale.

 Hendrik Jacobus van der Merwe Martens
Hendrik was born on February 25th, 1882.  He died at the age of 79 on December 4th, 1961.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophiadale.

 Jacobus  (Koos) Martens
Jacobus  was born on November 1st, 1883.  He died at the age of 35 on August 24th, 1919.

• Death Notes
  • Died of Spanish  'Flu in the 1919 epidemic. Buried at Sophidale. Inscription reads "Liewe Pappie - van vier Kinders"

 Maria Magdalena Martens
Maria was born on November 8th, 1885.

• Death Notes
  • Seems to have died at a young age

 Dewald Johannes Martens
Dewald was born on November 6th, 1886.  He died at the age of 32 on August 21st, 1919.

• Death Notes
  • Died of Spanish  'Flu in the 1919 epidemic. Buried at Sophiadale.

 Gert  Lukas Martens
Gert  was born on September 4th, 1888.  He died at the age of 56 on March 3rd, 1945.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophidale

 Gert Lukas Martens
Gert was born on July 16th, 1890.

 Maria Magdalena Martens
Maria was born on October 27th, 1891.  She died at the age of 5 on July 7th, 1897.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophiadale.

 Charl Gustav Martens
Charl was born on May 22nd, 1893.

 Talitha Kumi Martens
Talitha was born on December 2nd, 1894.  She died at 1 months old on January 26th, 1895.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophiadale.

 Paul Petrus Martens
Paul was born on April 15th, 1897.  He died at the age of 29 on March 16th, 1927.

• Death Notes
  • Buried at Sophiadale.

 Stephanus (Fanie) Jacobus Martens
Stephanus (Fanie) was born on May 12th, 1898.  He died due to murder / assassination at the age of 68 on August 13th, 1966.

• Death Notes
  • Shot in the back. Buried at Sophiadale.