Hester Helena Spreeth

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Hester Helena Spreeth (van der Merwe)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Groenvlei, District of Clanwilliam, West Coast, WC, South Africa
Death: March 26, 1914 (65)
Jan'z Kraal, District of Clanwilliam, West Coast, WC, South Africa (Heart disease)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Izaak Francois Jacobus van der Merwe and Hester Helena van der Merwe
Sister of Johannes Hendrik van der Merwe; Elsie Johanna Willemina van der Merwe; Sarel Johannes van der Merwe g3h10 and Abraham Johannes van der Merwe
Half sister of Jacoba Wilhelmina van der Merwe g3h1; Schalk Willem van der Merwe g3h2; Alwyn Johannes van der Merwe; Alida Willemiena Lubbe; Izaak Francois Jacobus van der Merwe and 2 others

Managed by: Willem Petrus de Beer
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About Hester Helena Spreeth

Born Groenvlei, District Clanwilliam on 18 April 1848, baptized Clanwilliam on 2 July 1848

Witnesses: Schalk Willem van der Merwe ; Anna Christina van der Merwe ; Alewyn Johanns van der Merwe ; Engela Elisabeth du Plessis

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-8S4Q-B?cc=147...

Married name: Barend Petrus Spreeth, a Farmer aged 20 when she was 19 on 3 September 1866 in Clanwilliam. Both their fathers gave their permission as both were still under the age of 21.

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FOIOD: reads she died 26 March 1914 - Jan's Kraal, Clanwilliam District - Heart Disease

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Death Notice: Death Notice reads she died 27 March 1914 in her own house Janskraal, Clanwilliam.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-39HM-5?i=1096...

Barend and her had 7 living children at the time of her death.

Spreeth children:

Nicolaas Andries Reinert Spreeth
Izak Francois Jacobus Spreeth
Christina Dorothea Spreeth
Maria Magdalena Spreeth
Charl Johannes Spreeth
Barend Petrus Spreeth
Johhannes Hendrik Spreeth

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Hester Helena Spreeth's Timeline

1848
April 18, 1848
Groenvlei, District of Clanwilliam, West Coast, WC, South Africa
July 2, 1848
Clanwilliam, West Coast, WC, South Africa
1914
March 26, 1914
Age 65
Jan'z Kraal, District of Clanwilliam, West Coast, WC, South Africa