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Mynhardt - Utrecht Trek to Rhodesia - 1894

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Consisting of

Johannes Tobias Mynhardt and Anna Cornelia de Lange

Three deaths in the family 2 on the 3rd March 1895 and another on 5th March 1895

ZIM DN 2/61 Johannes Tobias Mynhardt died on 3rd March 1895 aged 64 old Senile decay
ZIM DN 2/60 Anna Cornelia Maria Mynhardt Died 5 March 1895 aged 63 y 5m of Senile decay - 11 children listed

Children:

ZIM DN 2/60 Maria Elizabeth Gezina Mynhardt Died 3 March 1895 aged 35 of "female disease of long standing"

Johannes Tobias Mynhardt (Oom Jan) and his wife Aletta Helena Kok and one small daughter

  • MRS. JOHN MYNHARDT, 1894 nee Aletta Kok. Came with the Utrecht-Mynhardt Trek; had one daughter who died as a small child. Information from Mrs. M. Edwards, Chipinga, 27/6/57, and p. 162 "Many Treks Made Rhodesia," by S. P. Olivier.

Barend Jacobus Mynhardt and Talitha Cornelia van Schalkwyk

Children: Six children p. 162 "Many Treks Made Rhodesia,” by S. P. Olivier.

ZimDN 185

  • 2nd Marriage - Cornelia Corlina Mynhardt (van Schalkwyk) Did she marry Bekker?

Pioneer Women

  • Mrs Louis Schutt, 1894, nee Cornelia Mynhardt. Came with her parents in the Mynhardt - Utrecht Trek. Information from Mrs M. Edwards, Chipinga, 27/6/1957. Also p. 162 "Many Treks Made Rhodesia,” by S. P. Olivier.
  • Mrs Bezuidenhout, 1894. Nee Agatha Mynhardt. Came with her parents in the Mynhardt-Utrecht Trek. Information from Mrs. M. Edwards, Chipinga, 27/6/1957. Also page 92 "Many Treks Made Rhodesia," by S. P. Olivier.

Johannes Gerhardus Raath and Christina Maria Susanna ?

Utrecht Trek 1894

Consisting of

Willem Notling Odendaal and Hester Sophia van den Berg

Children:

Dirk Labuschagne and his wife Jacoba van Rooyen

Children:

  • Mrs Wolhuter, 1894, nee Susara Catherina Labuschagne. Arrived with the Mynhardt - Utrecht Trek; went to Mount Selinda via Fort Victoria. Returned to the Union but came back to Rhodesia in 1923. Information from herself in Bulawayo, 1959. See also page 92 "Many Treks Made Rhodesia,” by S. P. Olivier.

Theunis Christiaan de Beer and his wife Anna ?

Children:

Theunis Hamman and Annie de Beer his wife.

MRS. HAMMAN, 1894. nee Annie de Beer. Came with her daughter in the Mynhardt-Utrecht Trek. Information from Mrs. M. Edwards, Chipinga. Also page 161 of "Many Treks Made Rhodesia," by S. P. Olivier.
Children:

Louw de Klerk and Jacomina

Children:

  • Louw Theunis de Klerk,
  • Gina de Klerk,
  • Emmie de Klerk,
  • Wessels de Klerk.

Piet Fourie

Jacobus Kemp

?Manoel


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