Elizabeth Margaretha Uys

Baptismal Witnesses : Pieter Gerhardus Louwrens Koen / Maria Elizabeth de Jager Albertus Bernardus van Niekerk / Elizabeth Margaretha Koen - At the time of her Marriage, Elizabeth was aged 17 year's and from the farm ' Strydpoort ' Harrismith District. Her husband, Matthys Johannes Uys was aged 25 years and a farmer from ' Strydpoort' They were married after banns and with their parents consent at the NG kerk, Harrismith on 16 January 1875 by Presiding Minister.Ds J. Boshoff in the presence of the following witnesses : H.F. Human/ Pieter Benjamin Bresler from ' Strydpoort ' - Inscription on her Gravestone at Vrede Cemetery: http://www.eggsa.org/library/main.php?g2_itemId=967243&g2_imageView... ' Hier le al ons die wapens af na so veel stryd en wonde' Gesalm. 184.5 Timothy. 4: - Prior to her death, Elizabeth was living at Church Street, Vrede -Death Notice : MHG 23 487 - Elizabeth was a housewife living at Kerk Straat, Vrede passed away on 9 August 1931 at the age of 73 years and 8 months. Death Certificate Signed by : P.B. Uys - her Son at Vrede on 13 January 1932