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Persoon PER-001801

Martha van der Merwe (1713-1784)

1713 – 1784

Name

Given
Martha
Surname
van der Merwe

The formal baptismal name and the name a person was actually called are both kept, and neither is derived from the other. Spelling drift between records is evidence, not noise.

Naaste familie

Married
Willem van Heerden (1709-1767) 30 April 1730
Children

'n Lewe in die rekord

  1. 1713 gebore Born
  2. 30 April 1730 getroud Married Willem van Heerden (1709-1767)
  3. 1784 oorlede Died

Wat ons nie weet nie

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Navorsingsnotas

[11 Aug 2026, SRC-391] Imported 11 Aug 2026 as a DIRECT ANCESTOR, with a FamilySearch id. Name, dates and the family link only. NO PLACE IMPORTED. THE EARLIEST OF THE VAN DER MERWE x VAN HEERDEN CROSSINGS held here: her son married a van der Merwe and her great-grandson's mother was one.

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Elders

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