Wolwekraal divided in two
10 March 1857 · local · Prince Albert
Less than two years after buying it, Mostert and Venter split the farm into two equal halves of 7,251 morgen. On the same day 2,000 morgen of the Venter half was registered to Jacobus Johannes Swanepoel as Swanepoel’s Aanleg - transports 149, 150 and 151.
Who was there: 3 people
Everyone the record names at this occasion. Who stood together is the clearest surviving evidence of which families were close to which, if you know of others who were here, this is the page they belong on.
Sources
- 'n Tak van die Swanepoel-familie in Suid-Afrika, 1699 tot 1999: 'n genealogiese en kultuurhistoriese studie MA thesis, Departement Geskiedenis; studieleier Dr M Burden; April 2003; handle 10019.1/53526
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- subject The farm he was born on