Elizabeth Johanna Maria Van Niekerk

LATEGAN, Mrs. ELIZABETH MARIA, wife of Christoffel Francois Lategan. Daughter of the late Andries van Niekerk, farmer of Vissershoek, and the late Beatrice Maria Cilliers. Born at Vissershoek and educated at 'Rustenburg Girls' High School', Rondebosch, C.P.

Has a son Andries Petrus (Nap Lategan) and one daughter, Beatrice Maria. Vissershoek has the unique reputation of being one of the original farms built and laid out by Governor Simon van der Stel during the 18th Century (approximately 1768).

Is a keen gardener and is generally concerned with all home interests. Her address is Nova Constantia, Constantia, Cape.

Source: The South African Woman's Who's who, Biographies (Pty.) limited., 1938 - South Africa

The Lategan family also owned the neighbouring farm, Nova Constantia. In 1931, after the death of Andries Lategan, it was inherited by Robert (‘Bob’) Lategan and his brother, Christoffel Francois (‘Kitto’) Lategan. In 1945, it was inherited by Andries Petrus (‘Nap’) Lategan and his sister, Beatrice Maria, who later transferred her share to him.

Source: http://www.sahra.org.za/sahris/sites/default/files/heritagereports/...