Frans Stephanus Botma dies at Merweville, meant for burial at Skoorsteen
4 April 1936 · family · Merweville
Stomach cancer, after three months. Seventy-six, a veeboer, and the last of the Spreeufontein title-holder's sons to be recorded on this ground. The family meant to carry him back over the district line to Skoorsteen.
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Sources
- Form of Information of a Death, entry 78 of 1936: Frans Stefanus Botma, veeboer, of Merweville, to be buried at Skoorsteen No. of entry 78; registered 7 April 1936; received 4 April 1936
Told in
- mentioned The Botmas of Spreeufontein