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Peter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERK

Peter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERK

Male 1899 - 1990  (90 years)

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  1. 1.  Peter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERKPeter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERK was born on 2 Dec 1899 in Modderrivier, Kimberley District; died on 20 May 1990 in Pretoria; was buried in Lichtenburg.

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    • Address: Address:
      Peter Ernst Louis Van Niekerk

    Notes:

    Born on the bank of the Modderrivier during the battle of Modder River in the Anglo-Boer war. His father raised a white flag but the British ignored it. He and the other boys then carried his mother to the river bank at a spot near the town of Modderrivier where there was cover. He was born there during the night.

    Peter married Jacoba Elizabeth (Kowie) GREEFF on 17 Feb 1925 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape S. A.. Jacoba (daughter of Gabriel Johannes (Jan) GREEFF and Carolina Petronella (Totie) DE WET) was born on 18 Jun 1905 in Manana, District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 27 Aug 1905 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; died on 6 Dec 1989 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa; was buried in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stephanus Philippus (Fanie) VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1926; died on 23 Mar 1951 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 3. Jan Greeff (Jannie) VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1928 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Aug 1983 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.
    3. 4. Caroleen Rene VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1934 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    4. 5. Annette VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1939 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 25 Feb 1940 in Witklip, Lichtenburg Transvaal, South Africa.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Louis (Elouie) VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1947 in Coligny, Transvaal, South Africa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephanus Philippus (Fanie) VAN NIEKERKStephanus Philippus (Fanie) VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 15 Aug 1926; died on 23 Mar 1951 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Fanie died in a motor car accident in 1951 at the age of 24. He never married. Fanie was a much loved and admired cousin to Jan (G J) Greeff with whose parents he resided in Benoni.

    He lost a leg some years previous to his death, in a motorcycle accident between Lichtenburg and Coligny. His brother Jannie rode with him but was not badly injured. He then purchased a MG sport car in which he was travelling to his uncle in Kimberley at night when the car hit a stray cow on the road. He was killed instantly.

    Fanie se broer Jannie se seun Louis het sy seun na Fanie vernoem alhoewel Louis te jonk was om Fanie te ken. Neef Jan (G J) Greeff het die voorreg gehad om hom te ken en onthou hom as 'n baie geliefde en gewilde maar ook talentvolle jongman. Die verlies van sy been en sy latere dood was vir Jan baie traumaties omdat hy hom so geniet en bewonder het. Hy het byvoorbeld vir Jan in die fynste besonderhede geleer hoe om vlieërs te maak, hom vir "spins" op sy BMW motorfiets en later in sy MG TC geneem.

    Jan onthou nog hoedat hy en Fanie eendag vir baie kilometers in tweespoorpaadjies deur die veld gery het totdat hulle by 'n gedenkboog gekom het. Daarop het gestaan "Lughawe Jan Smuts Airport". Die internasionale lughawe was in daardie stadium nog op Palmietfontein naby Alberton maar die onthulling van die boog by die toekomstige ingang van die nuwe lughawe het al plaasgevind.

    Toe Fanie in 1951 oorlede is was Jan maar 8 jaar oud en hy was vir klein Jan 'n mentor, vriend, voorbeeld en held.


  2. 3.  Jan Greeff (Jannie) VAN NIEKERKJan Greeff (Jannie) VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 26 May 1928 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape, South Africa; died on 27 Aug 1983 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Jannie saw Charlotte whom he later married, for the first time when she was about four years old, and he about ten. He was attending a Christian Students' Association camp arranged by Dries Steyn, near the farm Rarsegaaiskraal where Charlotte grew up.

    Jan married Charlotte SCHOLTZ on 28 Mar 1953 in Potgietersrus, Transvaal, South Africa. Charlotte was born on 24 Mar 1934 in Eldoret, Kenya; died on 1 Nov 2015 in Secunda, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Lucia Charlotte VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1954 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 8. Pieter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1959 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.

  3. 4.  Caroleen Rene VAN NIEKERKCaroleen Rene VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 13 May 1934 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Caroleen married Roelof Petrus Gerhardus STEYN on 9 Febr 1957 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Roelof was born on 13 Sep 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elisabeth STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1958 in Swartruggens, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 10. Dawid Johannes STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1960 in Swartruggens, S. A..
    3. 11. Roelof Petrus Gerhardus STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 22 Jun in Klerksdorp, S. A..
    4. 12. Aletta Catharina STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1972 in Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa.

  4. 5.  Annette VAN NIEKERKAnnette VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 22 Dec 1939 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa; was christened on 25 Feb 1940 in Witklip, Lichtenburg Transvaal, South Africa.

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    • Address: Address:
      Annette Van Niekerk

    Notes:

    She was christened by her uncle Hendrik Adriaan de Wet during the celeration of his 50 th birthday at Witklip on 25 Feb 1940

    Annette married Roelof Cornelius DU PLESSIS on 4 Mar 1961 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Roelof was born on 14 Dec 1933; died on 21 Apr 1997. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jacolize DU PLESSIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1964 in Manana, District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 14. Roelof Cornelius DU PLESSIS  Descendancy chart to this point

    Annette married Japie THEART on 16 May 2010. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Elizabeth Louis (Elouie) VAN NIEKERKElizabeth Louis (Elouie) VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born on 5 Aug 1947 in Coligny, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Elizabeth married Petrus Johannes Daniel (Peet) DU PREEZ on 17 Sep 1977 in Kensington, Johannesburg. Petrus was born on 28 Aug 1948 in Eldoret, Kenya. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Petrus Johannes Daniel (Neil) DU PREEZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1980 in Springs, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 16. Barend Louis DU PREEZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1982 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Lucia Charlotte VAN NIEKERKLucia Charlotte VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 14 Jan 1954 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Lucia married Johannes Marthinus (Jan) WELS on 12 Jul 1975 in Pinetown, S.A.. Johannes was born on 12 Dec 1949 in Petrus Steyn, O.F.S., South Africa; died on 29 Jan 2009. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Johannes Marthinus WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1977 in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    2. 18. Jan Greeff WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1979 in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
    3. 19. Charlotte Lucia WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1980 in Newcastle, S.A..

  2. 8.  Pieter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERKPieter Ernst Louis VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 14 Jun 1959 in Durban, Natal, South Africa.

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    • Address: Address:
      Pieter Ernst Louis Van Niekerk
    • Phone: 035 789 1713
    • Phone: 083 227 1315

    Notes:

    Gebore Durban, daar grootgeraak, diensplig UOVS, swot BA.Lo en later B.Ed. Pleeg Onderwys by Hoërskool Richardsbaai tot 1989, bedank (Uit vrye wil) Is van 1997 af op sy eie en beskou homself as luigat opportunis. Het tans (2007) twee Videowinkels in Richardsbaai en ‘n Interior Design Plek in Ballito.

    Gebruik +- geen drank en rook so veel as moontlik.

    Het nou sopas 48 geraak en sal oor twee jaar H A Greeff se Gelofte aan die Hemelse Vader by die boom op Manana in Lichtenburg gaan nakom. Was toevallig in my Army stepouts daar tydens die onthulling van die monumentjie wat sy ouma daar gebou het.

    "Ek lewe in ‘n Lewende Verhouding met God."

    Pieter married Carolina Aletta (Liana) PIETERS on 2 Apr 1983 in Reitz, O.F.S., South Africa. Carolina was born on 16 Jul 1960 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Stephanus Philippus (Philip) VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1989 in Empangeni, Natal, South Africa.
    2. 21. Diandri VAN NIEKERK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1993 in Richards Bay, Natal, South Africa.

  3. 9.  Elisabeth STEYNElisabeth STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 23 Sep 1958 in Swartruggens, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Elisabeth married Gerhard Jacobus SWANEPOEL on 20 Dec 1980 in Witbank, Transvaal, South Africa. Gerhard was born on 16 Jun 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Gerhard Jacobus SWANEPOEL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1986.
    2. 23. Roelof Petrus SWANEPOEL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1987.
    3. 24. Dirk Christoffel SWANEPOEL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1990.

  4. 10.  Dawid Johannes STEYNDawid Johannes STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 4 Aug 1960 in Swartruggens, S. A..

    Dawid married Brenda BARLOW on 14 Apr 1984 in Witbank, S.A.. Brenda was born on 12 Mar 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Janine STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1984.
    2. 26. Caroleen STEYN  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1991.

  5. 11.  Roelof Petrus Gerhardus STEYNRoelof Petrus Gerhardus STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born in 22 Jun in Klerksdorp, S. A..

    Notes:

    An electronic engineer, he now lives in Brisbane, Australia

    Roelof married Brenda BUYS on 19 Sep 1998 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa. Brenda was born in 16 Jan in Pretoria, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.  Aletta Catharina STEYNAletta Catharina STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 13 Sep 1972 in Klerksdorp, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Notes:

    Qualified dietician, commenced medical studies at Medunsa in 2007.


  7. 13.  Jacolize DU PLESSISJacolize DU PLESSIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Annette2, 1.Peter1) was born on 10 Mar 1964 in Manana, District Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Notes:

    See attached sources.

    (Research):Maandag 23 Junie 2008

    Hallo liewe pelle en familie!

    Hierdie briefie is al "long overdue"! Ek dreig al maande om n briefie te tik en vir julle almal te stuur, maar kom net nooit daarby uit nie. Goeiste, waar het hierdie jaar nou alweer heen verdwyn? Dis oor 6 maande alweer Kersfees, en ek sukkel nog om van laas jaar se "wish list" te herstel!

    Dit gaan baie goed met ons almal. Ek gaan julle bietjie vertel wat in ons almal se lewens aangaan hier in New Zealand.

    Anro het n maand gelede met n nuwe werk begin. Hy werk nou vir Stryker, n Amerikaanse maatskappy, as "Territory Manager". Hy is betrokke by die onderhandeling en verkope van toerusting vir digitale teaters in hospitale. Nogal top klas, "state of the art" tegnologie. Hy het nog baie om te leer, maar geniet die nuwe uitdaging en die professionele benadering van die maatskappy. Hy gaan binnekort Australie toe vir verdere opleiding. Die hele Noord Eiland is sy area, so hy gaan seker maar weer redelik baie weg wees. Soms selfs vir twee of drie weke op n slag, met naweke tuis. Sal maar sien hoe die dinge gaan. Hy was vir 3 weke in SA in April/Mei. Het by sy familie gekuier en sy ma se 80ste verjaarsdag gevier. Dit was goed vir hom om weer sy familie te sien, maar hy was baie bly om weer tuis te kom. En ons was baie bly om hom weer tuis te he!

    Dante is nou 7 jaar en 3 maande oud. Hy is in Year 3 in Long Bay Primary School. Hy geniet skool en doen goed. Hy het ook heelwat ander aktiwiteite (te veel op die oomblik!): Ons oefen Maandae na skool Miniball (ek en n ander mamma rig hulle spannetjie af) en Dinsdae middae speel hulle n wedstryd. Woensdae aande het hy Keas (dis die jonger afdeling van Sea Scouts). Donderdae middae het hy trampolienlesse. Vrydae het hy in skooltyd vioolles. Dit is n woeste kwartaal hierdie en dit lyk nie of die derde kwartaal anders gaan wees nie! Maar dit gaan goed en hy is n gelukkige seuntjie. Hy het so n goeie sin vir humor en hy is mal oor sy kleinboetie. Hy speel baie mooi en geduldig met Luca. Hy maak ook maklik maatjies en is natuurlik mal oor Transformers! Hy begin al hoe meer belangstel in Wetenskaplike goed en ook TV programme en boeke oor die heelal, die aarde en al die interessante goed soos vulkane, aardbewings, meteoriete, ens. Regte "boy stuff"!

    Luca is nou 4 jaar en amper 4 mnde oud! Kan nie glo hy was maar 9mnde oud toe ons uit SA weg is nie! Hy woon oggend kindy by in die week, 3 en 4 ure sessies. Hy geniet dit baie en is n baie gesellige, opgeruimde outjie. Hy het ook sy spesiale maatjies, maar kan homself vir ure alleen vermaak. Hy speel in sy eie stories met karakters (mannetjies, diere, Spiderman, ens) en avonture wat hy self opmaak. Dis nogal prêt om op n afstand dop te hou! En Dante is natuurlik sy hero. Hy is mal oor sy "big brother". Hy begin oor minder as 9mnde met skool! Ek kan nie glo my babatjie gaan volgende jaar skool toe nie! Hulle begin in NZ op hul 5e verjaarsdag skoolgaan, maak nie saak wanneer dit is nie. Weird! Gelukkig begin die skooljaar eers vroeg in Februarie (2e week). Wanneer hy dan op 1 Maart begin, sal die skool maar n paar weke aan die gang wees. Dit was met Dante ook so. Dan bly hulle vir daardie jaar in Year 1 en skuif die volgende jaar na Year 2. As die kinders eers na Augustus verjaar, is hulle "New Entrants" en doen dan die volgende jaar n volle jaar Year 1. Ek dink hulle maak net onnodig werk vir die skole en onnies! Maar dit lyk of alles goed uitwerk vir die kids. Luca het Woensdae trampolienlesse en Donderdae swemlesse. Hy geniet dit baie. En hy wil net Dante se viool speel! Een van die dae het ons n hele strykorkes in die huis. Mamma sal haar deel doen met die stykyster!!!!

    My lewe is dol, om die minste te se. Soos julle kan aflei, met die kinders se bedrywighede, moet iemand hulle vat, ondersteun, dophou, aanmoedig. So my dag is n nimmereindigende rondjaag na en van skool, kindy, sport en die res. Maar ek geniet dit. Dis deel van Mamma wees en beskikbaar wees vir my kinders en ek sal dit vir niks verruil nie. Ek geniet dit om te kan aanbied om op skool of kindy uitstappies (Museum, planetarium, Butterfly Creek, roomysfabriek, ens) saam te gaan as "parent helper". Dis lekker om ook so deel van my kinders se lewens en aktiwiteite te wees.

    Ek is aan die begin van die jaar aangestel as "Children and Families Pastor" by ons kerk. Ek het vir 1 en n half jaar die kinderbediening as volunteer gedoen, en nou is dit n deeltydse posisie in die kerk, met n salaris vir 25 ure per week. Ek werk meeste weke so 34 ure. Daar is net te veel wat gedoen moet word. Ek is verantwoordelik vir die kinders van 0 - 11jaar. Ek geniet dit baie en die Here seen ons werklik met die inkomste en die bevrediging wat ek uit die werk kry. Die hele ding is ook besig om te transformeer soos wat die tyd verloop. So baie dinge verander, ontwikkel, groei nou en dis baie opwindend. Ek het n kantoor by die kerk en werk meestal daar. My tyd is baie "flexible" (gits, wat is die Afrikaanse uitdrukking?) en ek rig my week in soos dit my pas. Omdat ek Sondae werk, neem ek Maandae af. Dis veronderstel om "me time" te wees, maar dit eindig gereeld op in huis skoonmaak en allerhande ander dinge wat gedoen moet word (ek sit nou hierdie brief en tik, en het net besluit dis vandag belangriker as huis!) En dan is die res van die week maar n groot "juggle" tussen kerk, kids, huis, ens. O, en daar is nog my man ook! Ek moenie van hom vergeet nie! Ek bied ook Woensdaeoggende "Mainly Music" aan vir mammas/pappas/oumas/ens en kinders onder 5 jaar. Baie prêt. En dan is daar maar gedurig vergaderings en allerhande dinge wat mens doen so in die verloop van n dag/aand/week. Ek het verlede Sondag (15 Junie) gepreek!!!! Vir die eerste keer. Dit was wonderlik! Ek het my gate uit geniet! Ek het so n belangrike boodskap gehad wat ek met ons kerkfamilie wou/moes deel en die geleentheid was van Bo gestuur. Ek glo die Here het dit alles laat gebeur. En dit het goed gegaan. Ek het nou baie werk wat voorle na my boodskap, en bid net dat die Here al die werksaamhede sal seen en dinge sal laat gebeur soos dit moet. Dit het alles te doen met die "familie" kant van die bediening en om ouers toe te rus om meer intensioneel verantwoordelik te wees vir die geestelike formasie van hul kinders. Ek het in April/Mei twee "Children and Family Ministry" konferensies in die VSA bygewoon. Ek het so baie geleer en dit het nou n groot invloed op my werk en bediening hier. Ek is baie dankbaar vir die leergeleentheid en wat ek daaruit geput het. Ek was in Chicago vir n week en in Atlanta vir 8 dae. Die laaste 3 dae was ek op my eie en het ek net vakansie gehou! Ek was n regte toeris! Al die toeriste goed gedoen en gekyk en afgeneem! Ek was vir ure die een dag na "6 Flags over Georgia", n "roller coaster theme park!" Ek het op al wat n roller coaster is gery en my longe los gegil en gejil en gelag. Dit was soooo lekker om vir ure op n adrenalien rush te funksioneer! VET pret!!!!

    Ouma Moekie (my ma) bly by ons en haar aansoek vir Permanent Residence is ook al gedoen. Dis n blessing om haar hier te he. Sy behartig die wasgoed (dankie tog!) en kan uithelp met kinders wanneer ek iewers vasdraai. Sy was ook hier vir die kinders toe ek en Anro in April/Mei gelyktydig oorsee was. Anders sou ons dit nie kon doen nie. Dit gaan goed met haar. Sy maak handsakke (baie nice, eksklusiewe sakke) en pas Maandae en Dinsdae na kindy vir Luca en twee dogtertjies op. Sy doen ook vir my fotostatering en ander voorbereiding vir die Kinderkerk elke week. Verder het sy allerhande dinge wat haar besig hou en wat sy geniet.

    Met Roelof (my boetie) en Belinda en hulle dogters gaan dit ook goed. Hulle bly so 10km van ons af en ons sien mekaar gereeld. Altwee hulle dogtertjies is nou in die skool. Michelle is ook Year 3, soos Dante, en Kayla het hierdie Maart begin skoolgaan. Sy is n jaar ouer as Luca. Die vier kinders is baie groot maats en geniet dit baie om by mekaar te kuier. Dis n blessing om familie hier te he en dat die kinders weet wat dit is om niggies/nefies te he.

    Dis natuurlik nou ook Winter hier. Die Winter in Auckland is regtig BAIE gematig en ons vrek nie van die koue nie. Dis tipies koud soggens en snags (min van so 10 grade snags) en bedags is gewoonlik heel gemaklik teen so 18 grade. Daar is natuurlik kouer dae en nagte, maar dis nie al die tyd nie. Ons het die naweek heerlike reen gehad. Vandag skyn die son, maar die wind waai en dis n kouer dag.


    Woensdag 17 September 2008

    Ja, julle lees reg! Amper 3 maande later! En hier sit ek nou weer, op n Woensdagnag (dis al na 11!) en pak weer die "long overdue" brief aan. En sooooo baie het al intussen gebeur! Dante het opgehou met Keas (Sea Scouts) - dit was net te veel. Maar nou speel hy nog Touch rugby ook. Hy sal nie volgende kwartaal (Term 4) aangaan met Miniball nie. Genoeg is genoeg! Luca het ook begin met vioolles op n Vrydag oggend. Hy het minder as 6 maande oor voor hy skoolgaan! Met Anro se werk gaan dit goed. Hy is heelwat weg van die huis af, maar gewoonlik nie meer as 2 nagte op n slag nie. Ek het 3 weke gelede weer gepreek. Die keer was dit n gekombineerde diens vir almal in die kerk - kids tot oumense. Ek noem dit ons "AKTIF Service" - adults, kids, teens in fellowship" - almal neem deel (active) en is aktief betrokke. Dit was GREAT!!!! Ek hoop om ten minste 4-6 sulke dienste in n jaar aan te bied.

    Term 3 is amper op n einde. Skole sluit 26 Sept vir 2 weke. Die laaste kwartaal is dol met beplanning vir volgende jaar, begroting, werwing van volunteers, jaarverslag, Kersfees Opvoering, ens, ens. Ek dink ek moet sommer nou al weghol!

    Maar nou wil ek eers ons GROOT nuus met julle deel! Ons gaan n gastehuis begin!!!! Ons eie huis gaan die gastehuis wees. Ek en Anro en die seuns trek nou Saterdag (20 Sept) uit ons huis uit na n huurhuis. Ons omskep die rumpus (groot speelkamer) in n slaap- en woonkamer vir my ma (Mooki) en die res van die huis word gastehuis! Ons sal 2 dubbel- en 3 enkelkamers he. Mooki gaan die gastehuis bestuur ("resident house mother"!) en ons noem die gastehuis "Mooki's Guesthouse". Ons het presies 5 dae om die transformasie te doen, voor ons eerste gaste arriveer op 26 September! Ons het al 3 besprekings vir ons eerste 2 weke!

    Dit is tans chaos by ons! Die hele rumpus is vol meubels wat ons aangekoop het. Ek trek al vir amper drie weke stuk-stuk oor na die huurhuis. Ons klouter oor bokse en werk soos mal goed om alles reg en klaar te kry. Die besigheid is geregistreer en ek bevestig more ons webadres. Ek sal laat weet. Maar intussen het ek ons al op n ander webtuiste as n vakansiehuis geregistreer. Dit is www.holidayhouses.co.nz Gaan in en "search" vir "Mooki's Guesthouse". Dit is gemik op die internasionale of Kiwi vakansiegangers, waar ons eie webtuiste meer op die nuwe immigrante gemik sal wees.

    Julle, bid asseblief vir groot seen op ons onderneming! Dis n groot risiko, met geweldige finansiele uitleg - en implikasies, as dinge nie werk nie! Maar ons glo vas dit is met die Here se leiding en seen dat ons die ding doen. Ons is BAIE opgewonde oor alles en sien uit na ons eie besigheid!

    Die huis waarheen ons gesin trek is op n 22ha plot, 10km van ons huis af. Daar is hope ruimte vir die seuns om te speel en selfs n denneplantasie om te verken! Ons kan nie wag vir ons nuwe tuiste nie! Die huis is lekker gerieflik en baie netjies. Die eienaar onderhou self die tuin, so ons hoef nie daaroor te bekommer nie. Dit is so stil en rustig en het n pragtige uitsig! Ons is soooo geseen deur die Here met die tuiste! Ag, ons gaan heerlik bly! En daar is genoeg slaapplek vir kuiermense…

    Nou gaan ek eers koebaai se! Ek wil nou regtig die brief vir almal e-mail en wag vir lekker nuus terug van julle af!

    Ons huis staan oop vir julle! Kom kuier en bly dan sommer hier in NZ! Ons sal wat ons hier in NZ het, vir niks verruil nie!!! En nou is Somer om die draai - wonderlik!

    Baie liefde, soene en drukke vir julle almal. Ons verlang na julle - ons familie en pelle!

    Jacolize en die drie manne (in droomland)

    Jacolize married Anro BECKER on 16 Dec 1999. Anro was born on 16 Jan 1966 in Kempton Park, Transvaal, South Africa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Dante BECKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 2001 in Carstenhof Clinic, Midrand S. A..
    2. 28. Luca BECKER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 2004 in Unitas Hospital, Centurion, S. A..

  8. 14.  Roelof Cornelius DU PLESSISRoelof Cornelius DU PLESSIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Annette2, 1.Peter1)

    Family/Spouse: Belinda NN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Jean-Prieur DU PLESSIS  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Michelle DU PLESSIS  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 31. Kayla DU PLESSIS  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Petrus Johannes Daniel (Neil) DU PREEZPetrus Johannes Daniel (Neil) DU PREEZ Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born on 28 Aug 1980 in Springs, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Petrus married Lucia Lileen BOSHOFF on 1 Jul 2008 in Phuket, Thailand. Lucia was born on 18 Apr 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Joshua DU PREEZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 2009 in Kempton Park, S. A..
    2. 33. Daniel DU PREEZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 2014 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.
    3. 34. Luca DU PREEZ  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 2014 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.

  10. 16.  Barend Louis DU PREEZBarend Louis DU PREEZ Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born on 3 Sep 1982 in Lichtenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Barend married Sunette FERREIRA on 7 Feb 2009 in Kempton Park, S. A.. Sunette was born on 20 Nov 1986 in Kempton Park, S. A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Johannes Marthinus WELSJohannes Marthinus WELS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lucia3, 3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 4 Jan 1977 in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Family/Spouse: WATSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Johannes Marthinus (Marnu) WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1999.
    2. 36. Chamonique WATSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 2000.

    Johannes married Sulette BARNARD on 20 Dec 2000 in Secunda, Transvaal, South Africa, and was divorced. Sulette was born on 8 Jun 1980. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Johannes Marthinus WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 2001.

    Family/Spouse: Shonley BARRON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 18.  Jan Greeff WELSJan Greeff WELS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lucia3, 3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 1 Mar 1979 in Rustenburg, Transvaal, South Africa.

    Jan married Ilse VAN EEDEN on 11 Feb 2006. Ilse was born on 8 Jul 1985. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Ludre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Jan Migael WELS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 2015.

  3. 19.  Charlotte Lucia WELSCharlotte Lucia WELS Descendancy chart to this point (7.Lucia3, 3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 15 Jun 1980 in Newcastle, S.A..

    Notes:

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    Family/Spouse: Danie DU TOIT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lucia Charlotte DU TOIT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 2012.
    2. 40. Catharina Cornelia (Katie) DU TOIT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 2015.

  4. 20.  Stephanus Philippus (Philip) VAN NIEKERKStephanus Philippus (Philip) VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (8.Pieter3, 3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 6 Mar 1989 in Empangeni, Natal, South Africa.

  5. 21.  Diandri VAN NIEKERKDiandri VAN NIEKERK Descendancy chart to this point (8.Pieter3, 3.Jan2, 1.Peter1) was born on 6 Jan 1993 in Richards Bay, Natal, South Africa.

    Diandri married Rudolph Phillippus (Ruan) VAN ZYL on 8 Apr 2017 in Burgersfort, Limpopo, RSA. Rudolph was born on 3 Oct 1986 in Boksburg, S. A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Lana VAN ZYL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 2020 in Palmerston North, New Zealand.
    2. 42. Mia VAN ZYL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 2023 in Palmerston North, New Zealand.

  6. 22.  Gerhard Jacobus SWANEPOELGerhard Jacobus SWANEPOEL Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elisabeth3, 4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 23 Jan 1986.

  7. 23.  Roelof Petrus SWANEPOELRoelof Petrus SWANEPOEL Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elisabeth3, 4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 30 Jul 1987.

    Roelof married on 14 Apr 2012. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 43. Melissa Miane SWANEPOEL  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 2014.

  8. 24.  Dirk Christoffel SWANEPOELDirk Christoffel SWANEPOEL Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elisabeth3, 4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 30 Aug 1990.

  9. 25.  Janine STEYNJanine STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Dawid3, 4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 8 Oct 1984.

  10. 26.  Caroleen STEYNCaroleen STEYN Descendancy chart to this point (10.Dawid3, 4.Caroleen2, 1.Peter1) was born on 7 Jan 1991.

  11. 27.  Dante BECKERDante BECKER Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jacolize3, 5.Annette2, 1.Peter1) was born on 20 Mar 2001 in Carstenhof Clinic, Midrand S. A..

  12. 28.  Luca BECKERLuca BECKER Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jacolize3, 5.Annette2, 1.Peter1) was born on 1 Mar 2004 in Unitas Hospital, Centurion, S. A..

  13. 29.  Jean-Prieur DU PLESSISJean-Prieur DU PLESSIS Descendancy chart to this point (14.Roelof3, 5.Annette2, 1.Peter1)

  14. 30.  Michelle DU PLESSISMichelle DU PLESSIS Descendancy chart to this point (14.Roelof3, 5.Annette2, 1.Peter1)

  15. 31.  Kayla DU PLESSISKayla DU PLESSIS Descendancy chart to this point (14.Roelof3, 5.Annette2, 1.Peter1)

  16. 32.  Joshua DU PREEZJoshua DU PREEZ Descendancy chart to this point (15.Petrus3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born on 4 Jan 2009 in Kempton Park, S. A..

  17. 33.  Daniel DU PREEZDaniel DU PREEZ Descendancy chart to this point (15.Petrus3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born on 21 Nov 2014 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.

  18. 34.  Luca DU PREEZLuca DU PREEZ Descendancy chart to this point (15.Petrus3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born on 21 Nov 2014 in Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa.


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