Martha Johanna Kok

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About Martha Johanna Kok

Martha's grandfather was Thomas (Kort) Ferreria.

Martha's father was Hendrik (Atties) Matheus Ferreira (1832 - 1882) and her mother was Susanna Johanna Louwrens (1838 - 1879)

Martha travelled to Rhodesia with her brothers;

Thomas (Tommie)

Hendrik

Pieter Lourens

Solomon

Martha was known as a very brave lady. Her husband died shortly after imigrating to Rhodesia and she returned to the Cape to collect their son Rex on her own.

During the Matabele wars the Ferrerias were brave fighters and Cecil John Rhodes wrote "One Ferreria is worth more to me than an entire regiment of soldiers."

Martha lived with her son Gert on Glenconner farm and remarried Willie Steines.

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Martha Johanna Kok's Timeline

1860
1860
Humansdorp, Cape Province, South Africa
1879
December 17, 1879
Gamtoos Valley, Cape Province, South Africa
1881
December 25, 1881
Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1882
1882
1885
1885
1885
Cape, South Africa
1888
1888
Patensie, Cape Province, South Africa
1891
1891
Uitenhage, South Africa
1891
1892
1892
Humansdorp, South Africa