The Leibbrandt Family Tree

Auszug aus den Kirchenbüchern der evang. Pfarrei Eltingen

Taufregister 1755:

Dies Et mentis: d. 10. Mart

Infantes: Cunrad

Parentes Joh. Georg Leibbrand Bestander auff dem Seehaus, uxor Elisabetha Regina

Susceptores Sebastian Nick, Burger in Leonberg, Christina Friderica, H. Johann Friderich Dalers, Kellers in Leonberg Tochter, u. Anna Maria , Sebastian Haffners, Burgers in Leonberg Tochter.

Summary: Cunrad was born on 10 Mar. 1755 and baptized in Eltingen (now part of Leonberg), a son of Johann Georg Leibbrand, tenant of the Seehaus estate, and of his wife Elisabetha Regine.

Tanner and senator (member of the municipal council) of Leonberg, b. 10 Mar. 1755 in Eltingen, d. 3 Apr. 1824, son of Job. Georg Leibbrand, tenant at Eltingen, and of Regina née Böringer

m.I 20 July 1776

Katharina Margaretha Keppler, b. 11 Oct. 1750, d. 6 Febr. 1819, daughter of rope-maker Christoph Keppler and of Elisabetha née Schölkopf;

Children of the first marriage:

1. 
   Christoph Heinrich b. 18 Apr. 1778, lived at Dürrinenz, d. 15 Jan.
   

1. 
   1825.
   
2. 
   Conrad Friedrich b. 5 Mar. 1780, lives at the Cape Island.
   
3. 
   Joseph Michael b. 9 Sep. 1781, married (page 394):
   
4. 
   Christina Elisabetha b. 13 Jan. or June 1786, in. Soininer (page 585).
   
5. 
   Katharina Salome b. 17 Mar. 1794, in. 11 Apr. 1815 (p. 588b).
   

m. II 29 July 1819

Marie Friederike Heinle, widow of Jakob Heinrich Haueisen, b. 2 Nov.1770 or 1776 in [illegible], daughter of surgeon Philipp Friedrich Heinle and of Maria Magdalena née Schölkopf.

No children of the second marriage.

Source: Prot. parish of Leonberg, family register vol. II page 393.

 

 

[7.24] Johann Michael *7/11/1749 +3/12/1797 Leonberg *

Blacksmith in Leonberg, b. 7 Nov. 1749 in Eltingen, d. 3 Dec. 1797, son of Johann Georg Leibbrand and (in. 12 Oct. 1748) Regina Böringer, in. 23 Sep. 1777

m. 23 Sep. 1777

Christina Regina Schäffer, b. 14 Oct. 1754, d. 7 Mar. 1811, daughter of farmer Martin Schaffer and of Anna Maria née Hegel.

Children:

1. 
   Johann David b. 7 June 1778, lives at the Cape of Good Hope.
   
2. 
   Georg Conrad b. 20 Oct. 1780, (1808) is absent without a note for 9 years; (later note) died in Batavia.
   
3. 
   Elisabeth Christine b. 13 Mar. 1786, d. 27 Dec. 1840 unmarried.
   
4. 
   Maria Salome b. 15 Feb. 1789, lives at the Cape of Good Hope.
   
5. 
   Johann Christoph b. 26 Dec. 1793, m. (see page 390).
   
6. 
   Johann Michael b. 4 May 1797, lives in Amsterdam.
   

Source: Prot. Parish of Leonberg, family register vol. II page 389.

 

[8.252] Conrad Friedrich Georg *1780 +1849 *

 

Auszug aus den KirohenbUchern der evang. Pfarrei Leonberg

Taufregister 1780:

Mensis et dies nativitatis 5. Merz morg. 7 Uhr

Dies baptismi eodem

Infantes Cunrad Friedrich

Parentes Johann Cunrad Leibbrandt B. und Weisgerber uxor Catharina Margaretha geb. Kepplerin

Patrini Joh. Michael Miller, Müller auf der Schweizermühle. Jgfr. Louisa Langin, H. Amptspflegers Tochter. Maria Salome Sippin

Summary: Cunrad Friedrich was born on 5 Mar. 1780 at 7 o' clock am in Leonberg and baptized the same day, a son of tanner Johann Cunrad Leibbrandt and his wife Catharina Margaretha née Keppler.

The South African Family Tree

Starting from the German roots.

[0] Wolfgang *1542 +1591 x c1560 ARNOLT.

[1] Andreas *1562 +24/10/1634 Leonberg x Margaretha *1574 +19/10/1634

[2] Hans-Michael *1595 +14/2/1670 Leonberg x3/12/1622 Anna Barbara ECK

[3] Christolph *1625 +1690 Leonberg

x27/6/1650 Anna Magdalena GAISSER *30/3/1618 +21/11/1674

[4] Johann Christolph *27/6/1652 +9/11/1730 Leonberg

x22/9/1672. Anna Ursula HETTISH *31/10/1650 +12/4/1694

[5] Johann Georg *1674 +26/6/1730 Leonberg

x15/11/1701 Maria Elisabeth GENTNER *162/1660 +6/5/1724

[6.1] Johann Samuel *1716 +1764 Leonberg

x23/1/1741 Johanna Magdalena BUCK.

[6.2] Johann Georg *12/4/1719 +25/4/1766 Leonberg.

x12/10/1745 Elisabeth Regina BORINGER*18/9/1725 +1762

[7.21] Johann Georg *1746 +1776

[7.22] Johann Sebastiaan *3/8/1747 +2/10/1817 *

[7.23] Christine Friedrike *1748 +1803.

[7.24] Johann Michael *7/11/1749 +3/12/1797 Leonberg *

[7.25] Johann Conrad *1755 +3/4/1824 Leonberg *

[6.3] Joseph *7/4/1710 +1793 Leonberg.

 

Following on to the South African tree. Remember, to trace the three South African branches that arrived at the Cape, the generation numbers will tell you which brother it was: Johann Sebastiaan **.22**, J David **.24** and J Conrad **.25**

 

 

* [7.22] Johann Sebastiaan *3/8/1747 +2/10/1817

Born on the farm Seehaus 5 km from Leonberg,12 km from Stuttgart, arrived at the Cape on the ship Rosendaal (or possibly the "Groonshagen") 1774 In the service of the Dutch East India Company and later became a baker. Resided in a house on Berg Street known as the Church of England House.

x Maria Elisabeth LE RICHE +1788

[8.221] Petrus Johannes *1785

xx1789 Carolina Maria WIID *1768 +1845

Johann's second wife Carolina WIID was the daughter of Sienert Jacobus WIID and Aletta Lucia CREYLING *2/10/1768 +1845.

[8.222] Siebert Coenraad *27/12/1789.

[8.223] Aletta Jacomina *5/2/1790 +1843 x C F KIRSTEN

[8.224] Johann Coenraad *30/1/1792 +1797

[8.225] Johann Sebastiaan *23/10/1793 +2/6/1855  *

[8.226] Carolina Maria *29/1/1795 x16/12/1820 Hendrik VOS

[8.227] Johannes Georg *3/3/1799

[8.228] Christina Elizabeth *19/9/1800 x C F LEISCHING

[8.229] Abraham Johannes *12/3/1802 +c1844 *

[8.22.10] Johanna Fredrina *18/9/1804 x F C GAUM xx H W TITGHE

[8.22.11] Elizabeth Johanna *19/9/1806

[8.22.12] Hendrik Johannes *15/6/1808 +c1844

 

* [7.25] Johann Conrad *1755 +3/4/1824

This is the father of the third line of Leibbrandts in South Africa. The brother of Johann Sebastiaan and Johann Michael. A tanner and senator of the municipal council. Lived in Germany and his son Conrad Friedrich (page 2) came to the Cape in about 1800

x30/7/1776. Katharina Margaretha KEPLER *11/10/1750 +6/2/1816

Daughter of a rope maker Christolph KEPPLER and Elisabetha SCHOLKOPF

[8.252] Conrad Friedrich Georg *1780 +1849 (Cape c1800.)

xc1808 Johanna Maria BEUKES *1790 +3/8/1849

[9.2521] Fredrik *1808

[9.2522] Johanna Barbara Fredrika *1809 +3/1/1852

x Willem Hendrik MUIR.

[9.2523] Coenraad Hendrik *c1813 *

[9.2524] Diedrik (Dirk) Andreas *1814 +24/6/1865

[9.2525] Johann Christoffel Carel *1817 +1894 *

[9.2526] Richard Joseph John *c1818 *

[9.2527] Johan David Georg *c1820 x Maria *

xx Marie Friedrike HEINLE

Widow of Jacob Heinrich HAUEISEN, *2/11/1770 Daughter of surgeon Philip Friedrich HEINLE and Maria SCHOLKOPH. (No children).

 

* [7.24] Johann Michael *1749 +1797

This the father of Johann David who came to the Cape in 1799. Sebastiaan and Michael were brothers and were born on the farm Seehaus Wurttemberg Germany.

x1777 Maria Christina SCHAFFER *1754 +1811

[8.241] Johann David *7/6/1778 +29/4/1845 *

[8.242] Georg Conrad *1780 +1821 Died in Batavia.

[8.243] Elisabeth *1786 +1840 Germany

[8.244] Marie Salome *1789 +1843 Germany

[8.245] Johann Christolph *1793 +1836 Germany

[8.246] Johann Michael *1797 Amsterdam.

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* [8.225] Johann Sebastiaan *23/10/1793 +2/6/1855

A wine merchant in Cape Town. When he died in 1855 the son Hendrik Carel Vos was a minor. The brother of Hendrik, Pieter Ulrich was appointed executrix in the will.

Johann Sebastiaan 's home called 'Mimosas' was situated behind the 'Leeuwenhof' near the old 'Societeitshuis' bounded by St Johns, Church, and Kloof Roads.

x1814 Alida Johanna FISCHER *1796 +1/3/1869

[9.2251] Catharina Susanna *2/9/1815

A bailiff and messenger of the court for Caledon River District.

x J H VOS

xx24/11/1857 W J VAN DER VEN +1/3/1869

[9.2252] Carolina Maria *21/11/1816

[9.2253] Johann Sebastiaan *6/1/1820 +24/4/1842  *

Died at 31 Leeuwenhof.

[9.2254] Pieter Ulrich *2/7/1821 +9/6/1878 *

[9.2255] Johannes (Baasie) *12/8/1823 +1875 *

[9.2256] Rykje Christina *20/6/1827

[9.2257] George Christiaan *7/3/1835

[9.2258] Hendrik Carel Vos *31/12/1837 +1/1/1911 *

 

* [8.229] Abraham Johannes *1802 +c1844

x Charlotte Johanna ROUSSOUW.

[9.2291] Johann Sebastiaan *1824 +9/9/1872

x Hendrina Magdalena Johanna VAN DEN BERG

[10.22911] Johann Abraham *1847 +1886

[10.22912] Willem Theodorus van den Berg *c1853 *

[10.22913] Johannes *c1855

[10.22914] Johann Sebastiaan *c1857 +1904 *

[9.2292] Pieter Willem Heideman *1825 *.

 

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* [9.2292] Pieter Willem Heideman *1825 +20/12/1878

A tradesman, born in Cape Town, died in Drostdy Tulbach. Wife Johanna Maria daughter of Jacob DE BRUYN and Sophia Johanna VAN DER WESTHUIZEN. Johanna died at her residence Drostdy Tulbach.

x Johanna Maria DE BRUYN *1828 +1/12/1880

[10.22921] Abraham Johannes Ulrich *1847 +26/9/1904. *

[10.22922] Jacob Philippus *c1850 *

[10.22923] Sophia Johanna Maria *c1852

[10.22924] Pieter Willem Charles *c1856 *

[10.22925] Sebastiaan Johannes *1859 *

[10.22926] Hendrik Albertus Jacobus *1861 +1917 *

[10.22927] Charles Gert Jacobus *1864 +1931 *

[10.22928] Johanna Charlotta Dorothea *c1866

 

* [10.22912] Willem Theodorus van den Berg *c1853

x Rachel Jacoba

[11.229121] Meyder (Meider) Johannes *1878 +17/6/1954

Fought in the Anglo-Boer war Commandos.1899-1902. A friend of General Smuts. Later lived in Strydfontein district Pretoria. A policeman. Died in Pretoria general hospital.

x Susan Marguarite JOYCE.

[12.2291211] Rachel Jacoba *c1907 x PRETORIUS

[12.2291212] Meyder Johannes *c1910

[12.2291213] Sidney Robey *25/1/1913. +1/8/1966 *

[12.2291214] Eben *c1915

[12.2291215] Elzabe *c1917

[12.2291216] Regina *1920 x VERMAAK

 

* [10.22921] Abraham Johannes Ulrich *1847 +26/9/1904

Born in Tulbach and died in Worcester. He was a vehicle manufacturer. Seems like his brother Jacob Phillippus married his wife’s sister (?).

x Catharina Cornelia Elizabeth KEET.

[11.229211] Pieter Willem Heideman *1871 +1909 *

[11.229212] Martha Jacoba *c1871

[11.229213] Johanna Maria *c1873

[11.229214] Marthines Gysbertus Keet *c1875

[11.229215] Catharina Cornelia *c1877 x Pieter Johannes DE VILLIERS *1882 +1914

 

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* [10.22922] Jacob Philippus *c1850

x Isabella Henrietta KEET.

[11.229221] Pieter Willem Heideman *6/1880 +8/2/1920

He was born at Tulbach, and died at Drostdy Winery. A clerk by profession.

x Catharina Wilhelmina LAUBSCHER.

[12.2292211] Elizabeth Margaretha *1905

[12.2292212] Jacob Philippus *1907 *

x Engela Elizabeth KRUGER for: ROSSITER *1910+1974

[12.2292213] Mattyss Machiel *1912

 

* [10.22924] Pieter Willem Charles *c1856

x Martha Maria Magdalena STAPELBERG

[11.229241] Pieter Willem Heideman *1884 +17/7/1962

A farmer in the Bergville district Natal. The farm was called Bellevue. Wife Aletta Gezina Susanna born LEONARD father's initial 'N', married Pieter in Herbertdale Cape Province, and also died on the farm Bellevue.

x Aletta Gezina Sussana LEONARD *1888 +1954

[12.2292411] Pieter Willem Heideman *c1909 *

[12.2292412] Maria Emerenthia *c1912 x POTGIETER.

[12.2292413] Nicholaas Leonard *c1915 *

[12.2292414] Abraham Johannes Ulrich *28/8/1922 +26/9/1983 *

[11.229242] Nicholaas Willem *1888 +9/3/1948

x Susanna Jacoba Philippina VAN BILJOEN *c1890

[11.229243] Frans Johannes Jacobus *1891 +27/9/1956 *

 

* [10.22926] Hendrik Albertus Jacobus *1861 +1917

A farmer. Farm near Bergville Natal. Died in Harrismith 0 F S.

x Johanna Maria ZEILINGA

[11.229261] Catharina Maria *c1890 x F DE VILLIERS

[11.229262] Pieter Willem Haike *1892 *

[11.229263] Johanna Henrietta *19/2/1897

[11.229264] Sophia Rosalie *17/4/1899

[11.229265] Anna Charlotte *27/10/1903

[11.229266] Cornelia Helena *7/10/1906

 

* [10.22927] Charles Gert Jacobus *1864 +1931  *

A farmer. Farm Bellevue Schweizer Reneke. Married Anna DE Villiers in Ladybrand 0 F S. Died in the house of W OBERHOLZZER Vryburg.

x Anna Wilhelmina DE VILLIERS.

[11.229271] Pieter Willem *c1885

[11.229272] Gladys Joan *c1887

[11.229273] Johanna Maria *c1889

[11.229274] Anna *c1891

 

* [11.229211] Pieter Willem Heideman *1871 +1909

A wagon maker (vehicle manufacturer), and he died on Robben Island 9.4.1909. Probably contracted leprosy. Death certificate indicated one son and five daughters. (Correct).

x Maria Jacoba VAN DER MERWE.* 1867 +1933

[12.2292111] Abraham Johannes *c1892

[12.2292112] Anna Elizabeth *c1894 x CILLIE

[12.2292113] Catharina Cornelia *c1896 x S MARAIS

[12.2292114] Susanna Jacoba *c1898

[12.2292115] Maria Elizabeth *c1900

[12.2292116] Martha Jacoba *c1902 x Carel VAN DER MERWE

 

* [9.2254] Pieter Ulrich *1821 +9/6/1878  *

A wine merchant in Cape Town. Resided and died at 65 'Beir?' Street. A wealthy man, died with a large estate both 'movable and immovable'.

x Elisabeth Maria Fredrika TROMP

[10.22541] Maria Wilhelmina *c1844

[10.22542] Alida Johanna *c1846 x John SAUNDERS

[10.22543] Johannes Tromp *1848. +1868

[10.22544] Elisabeth Maria *c1850

xx Anna Maria Davina DE WAAL (DE VAAL) *1833 +1899  *

[10.22545] David Johannes De Vaal *1858 +1891 *

[10.22546] Elisabeth Margaret *c1860 x Thomas M CROWE

[10.22547] Johann Sebastiaan *c1862 +1891 *

[10.22548] Pieter Ulrich *1864 +1934 *

[10.22549] Anna Maria Davina *c1865 x Thomas Edward LAWTON.

[10.2254.10] Maria Magdalena Wilhelmina *1867 +1947

x Johan Friedrich Bernhard RISSIK *1857 +1925

[10.2254.11] Johannes Hendricus *1869 +1943 *

[10.2254.12] Johanna Alida *1870 +1942 x Philip Albertus MYBERG +1939

[10.2254.13] Bertha Hendritte *1875 +1901

 

 

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* [9.2255] Johannes (Baasie) *2/8/1823 +29/12/1875  *

Wine merchant. Director of Tramway Co. Lived at Sea Point and known as man-about-town. Inherited his mothers home 'Mimosas'. Bought land on western corner of Sea Point bulge, where the Aquarium now stands. Kept a boat in Bosenberg bay manned by Malay crew. Known as 'Governor of Sea Point'. Mentioned in the book ‘Under the Lion’s Head’ by M Murray. Also in the same book, his mother Alida.

x Johanna BRESLER  *

[10.22551] Johan Sebastiaan *c1848 *

[10.22552] Sussanna Francina *7/1852+29/10/1917 x1897 John NOBLE.

[10.22553] Alida Johanna Sebastina *c1855 x HASWELL.

[10.22554] Christoffel Johannes *12/1858 *

[10.22555] Johanna Cornelia Jacoba *22/1/1860 +5/10/1892

x Robert Coenraad NELSON *c1858

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* [10.22545] David Johannes de Vaal *1858 +18/11/1891

A wine and spirit merchant. Died young (33 yrs) all his children minors at the time of his death. Resided at Hill Road Green Point, Cape Town.

x Josina Christina LINDENBERG +1938

[11.225451] Elm Susanne *c1880 x Claude JOHNSON *c1878

[11.225452] Anna Linda *c1882 x Christiaan Hendrik BOSENBERG *c1880

[11.225453] Suisette Ulria *c1884 x Sidney Scarrell CAPE *c1882

[11.225454] Gitilda Leonie *c1886

[11.225455] Hubert Pieter de Vaal *c1888

Child number 3, married another Leibbrandt, and there is no documentation on this lady. Hubert and Daphne married in Pretoria, and Hubert died at 533 Jorrison Street Sunnyside Pretoria, age 68yrs and 8months.

x Daphne Thekla Idolla DE VILLIERS *1890 +1960

[12.2254551] Roswald Thekla *c1910

x Terry COLLARD a champion swimmer

[12.2254552] Yvonne Louise *c1912 x Hall HUGHEY.

[12.2254553] Hubert de Villiers de Vaal *c1914

x Ansie *? LEIBBRANDT.

[11.225456] Roswald de Vaal *c1890 *

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* [10.22551] Johan Sebastian *1850 +30/6/1879

A wine merchant. Died at his residence Loop Street Cape Town.

x Margaret Elizabeth

[11.225511] John *1875 +1938 *

John moved to Kenya, Kikuyu Road Nairobi, Ukamba. He was born in Cape Town and died 11th April 1938. He was registered as a British subject.

x Constance Mary PILGRAN

[11.225512] Margaret *c1877

 

* [10.22554] Christoffel Johannes *1858 +22/8/1919  *

A justice of the peace at Robertson. Appointed by the Right Honourable Sir H G R Robinson Governor of the Cape, date 12th Feb 1885.96

 

Sent as ambassador to London with an official document from the Earl of Salisbury, also to travel on the continent. Date 15th July 1885. Died in his home 'Arnhem' 8 Hofmeyr Street Cape Town.

x Louisa Ellen ADDISON.

[11.225541] Sara Brand *c1889 x Rupert SMIDT  *

[11.225542] Johanna Annie Augusta *c1891 x William C MEYER  *

[11.225543] Grace Alice Addison *c1893 x Andrew E MEYER  *

[11.225544] John Romaine Addison *21/8/1895 +6/6/1983 *

 

* [11.225544] John Romaine Addison *21/8/1895 +6/6/1983  *  *

A lawyer, Magistrate and Attorney.

x Mary Stiven WILSON formerly POPE  *

[12.2255441] John Romaine Addison *1941 +1964  *

Note this line of Leibbrandts dies out at this point as he died a batchelor.

[12.2255442] Margaret Louisa Addison *1942  *

[12.2255443] Cathrine Anne Addison *1946  *

x Peter Brian BROOKE-THOMPSON from this union one child Louisa Jane *1974

xx Lothar Herbert Heinrich FRENKEL from this union one child Amelia Thea *1986.

 

* [9.2258] Hendrik Carel Vos *1837 +1/1/1911  *  *

Lived in home called 'Leonberg'.

x1860 Sara Aletta SINCLAIR *1839  *

[10.22581] Johann Sebastiaan *29/11/1860 *

[10.22582] Thomas George St Clair *7/6/1862 +4/12/1862

[10.22583] Hendrik Carel Vos *29/11/1863 +28/10/1863

[10.22584] Maria Magdalena Catharina *26/3/1865 x1896 Marthinus VERSFELDT

[10.22585] Alida Johanna *27/3/1868 +31/12/1880 xl889 John Howitson WIGGET

[10.22586] Johannes Hendrik Vos *7/7/1869 +22/6/1903 *

[10.22587] Pieter Paul Willem Jacob *25/10/1871 *

[10.22588] Sara Aletta Cecilia *13/6/1873 +8/7/1877

[10.22589] Mathilda Charlotte Marriott *13/1/1875

x1896 Pieter Gerhard VAN BREDA.

[10.2258.10] Henrietta Alberta Fredrica *4/10/1876 x1901 William BURTON.

[10.2258.11] Cecil Henry St Clair *25/4/1879 +21/7/1880

[10.2258.12] Albert Henry *7/7/1881 +30/6/1944 *

 

* [10.22586] Johannes Hendrik Vos *1869 +22/6/1903

Died at Thompson Street Grahamstown, buried in Grahamstown cemetery, Anglican number 38.

x Catharina Magdalena FREISLICH

[11.225861] Frank Ernest Alban *1902 +1978

Lived at 8 Lovers Walk Rondebosch. Note the Leibbrandt name dies out at this point as only daughters were born.

x Dorothy Mabel VINEY

[12.2258611] Shirley *c1923 x HACKING.

[12.2258612] Ruth *c1925 +1968 x Dr Gordon ARCHER.

 

* [11.225511] Johannes (John) *1/2/1875 +11/4/1938

Lived in Nairobi Kenya Kikuyu Road, Ukamba.

x Constance Mary PILGRAN

[12.2255111] John Bernard *1905 +1968

Born at Rondebosch Cape, and lived and died at home Lagoon Rd, Port Shepstone.

Note this line dies out because 12.22551111 John died in minority.

x Jessie WILLAN.

[13.22551111] John *c1930 (Died in minority.)

[12.2255112] Eileen Constance Margaret *c1907

[12.2255113] Linda Doreen *c1909 x POHL

[12.2255114] Sheila Daphne *c1911

 

* [10.22547] Johann Sebastiaan *1862 +1891

x Emily Anne BORAINE *1863 +1926

[11.225471] Johann Sebastiaan *1884 +1901

[11.225472] Vernon *1885 +1962 *

[11.225473] Pieter Ulrich *1886 +1918

This man gave his life for his country in the 1914 - 1918 war in France. A letter to Mrs. E Leibbrandt P 0 Box666, Cape Town informing her that her husband No.14903 Pieter Ulrich 2/SAI had been killed, in the Bloemfontein archives.

x Evelyn WILSON.

[11.225474] (twins) Bertie *1887 +1888