Email from Straffen Short, with thanks.

• Title	Email from Straffen Short, with thanks.
  Short Title	Email from Straffen Short, with thanks.
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  Text	From: Straffen Short To: Goodgreeff@hiddencode.co.uk Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 7:18 PM Subject: Re: [SOUTH-AFRICA] Real Genealogy websites only: Letter & Reply. On another note, I can't find Hester Greeff on your website : 1. Hester Johanna1 Greeff, daughter of Izak Jacob Greeff and Maria Margaretha Keyter, (#126) was born at Aberdeen 17 Jul 1919. Hester was baptised at Aberdeen 7 Aug 1919. She graduated Dec 1940 with a K.G.T.C. from Training College at Graaff-Reinet. Hester was a school teacher with the Laerskool Karel Theron at Middelburg C.P. 1943 to 1972. Hester at 30 years of age married Carl Watermeyer at 55 years of age 15 Dec 1949 at the NG Kerk (Nuwe Kerk) at Graaff-Reinet. (Carl Watermeyer is #124.) Carl was born at "Oppermanskraal", Middelburg District 14 Mar 1894. He was the son of Gottfried Andreas Watermeyer and Cornelia Isabella Swart. Carl was baptised in the NG Kerk at Middelburg C.P. 3 Jun 1894. Carl at 43 years of age married Lily Grace Posthumus at 35 years of age 22 Sep 1937 at Middelburg C.P.. He graduated Dec 1940 with a K.G.T.C. from Training College at Graaff-Reinet. Carl was a school teacher with at Middelburg C.P. 1950. Carl died at 61 years of age 11 May 1955 at "Good Hope", Middelburg District. He died in a tractor accident on his farm. He was buried at Middelburg C.P.. She lived 10 Meyer St. at Middelburg C.P. 1972. She lived 6 Werda Flats, Van Reenen St. at Middelburg C.P. 1994. She resided in an old age home Fichardtpark in Bloemfontein 2002. Hester died at 84 years of age 12 Jul 2004 in Bloemfontein. She was buried at Middelburg C.P.. Hester Johanna Greeff and Carl Watermeyer had the following family: 2 i. Maria2 Watermeyer (#355) was born at Middelburg C.P. 30 Aug 1950. She was a student at UPE in Port Elizabeth 1972. Marietjie at 22 years of age married Albertus Johannes du Toit at 28 years of age 23 Jun 1973 at the NG Kerk Uitsig at Middelburg C.P.. (Albertus Johannes du Toit is #358.) Albert was born 13 Jan 1945. He was the son of Albertus Johannes du Toit and Alida Josepha du Toit. Albert was a headmaster with the Hoërskool Jansenville at Touws River 1996. Die Burger : 26/04/1990 Hoof, skoonma in botsing beseer Van Ons Korrespondent MIDDELBURG. - Die hoof van die Hoërskool Jansenville, mnr. Albert du Toit, en sy skoonma, mev. Hester Watermeyer van Middelburg, is Maandagaand met taamlik ernstige beserings in die Wilhelm Stahl-Hospitaal hier opgeneem nadat hul motor teen 'n brug gebots het. Die ongeluk het omstreeks 4 nm. sowat 30 km van hier op die pad na Graaff-Reinet gebeur toe hul motor blykbaar op die nat pad gegly en van voor teen die brug gebots het. IN MOTOR VASGEKEER Mev. Watermeyer, 'n afgetrede onderwyseres wat 'n hele aantal jare lank op Middelburg onderwys gegee het, het veelvuldige beserings opgedoen. Volgens 'n geneesheer is van haar ribbes gebreek en is een van haar bene ook ernstig beseer. 'n Woordvoerder wat op die toneel was, het gesê mev. Watermeyer was in die motor vasgekeer. Sy is met 'n groot gesukkel daaruit gekry nadat die motor oopgebreek is. Mnr. Du Toit se een dybeen is gebreek en hy het moontlik 'n baie harde stamp voor sy kop gekry. Mnr. Du Toit en mev. Watermeyer is na die Provinsiale Hospitaal in Port Elizabeth oorgeplaas. He lived 4 Piet du Plooy St. in Langenhovenpark, Bloemfontein 1997. Albert died of heart failure at 55 years of age 17 Oct 2000 in Bloemfontein. He was buried 19 Oct 2000 in Bloemfontein. She lived 4 Piet du Plooy St. in Langenhovenpark, Bloemfontein 1997. 3 ii. Godfried Carl Watermeyer (#356) was born at Middelburg C.P. 22 Nov 1952. Carl was baptised at Middelburg C.P. 4 Feb 1953. He lived 2 Hazelhurst Ave. Mountweg in Port Elizabeth 1972. Carl at 25 years of age married Louise Jeanne Rossouw at 22 years of age 7 Jan 1978 in the NG Kerk Noord at Queenstown. (Louise Jeanne Rossouw is #2315.) Louise was born at Piet Retief 27 Feb 1955. She is the daughter of Johannes Daniël Rossouw and Louisa Petronella Taute. Louise was baptised at Piet Retief 5 May 1955. She graduated 1976 with a B.Occupational Therapy from the University of Stellenbosch in Stellenbosch. Louise in 1993 was an occupational therapist with in Lyttelton, Verwoerdburg. She lived 106 Burger Ave. in Lyttelton, Verwoerdburg 1993. He graduated 1984 with a B.Comm from the University of Port Elizabeth. Carl was a property marketing consultant with ABSA Properties in Lyttelton, Verwoerdburg 1993. He lived 106 Burger Ave. in Lyttelton, Verwoerdburg 1993. 4 iii. Cornelia Isabella Watermeyer (#357) was born at Middelburg C.P. 2 Nov 1954. Cornelia was baptised at Middelburg C.P.. She graduated 1975 with a B.Sc from the University of Port Elizabeth. Cornelia at 29 years of age married Adolf Etzard Grimbeek at 39 years of age 17 Dec 1983 at the Uitsig NG Kerk at Middelburg C.P.. (Adolf Etzard Grimbeek is #4479.) Dolf was born in Potchefstroom 21 Aug 1944. He is the son of Etzard Retief Grimbeek and Ellen Geldenhuys Fick. Dolf was baptised in Potchefstroom. He graduated 1965 with a Teaching Diploma from Potchefstroom Onderwyskollege. He graduated with a B.A. from Unisa in Pretoria. Dolf was a school teacher with in Newcastle 1994. He lived 15 Boom St. at Arborpark, Newcastle 1994. Cornelia was a school teacher with in Newcastle 1994. She lived 15 Boom St. at Arborpark, Newcastle 1994. Regards Straffen Short
  Linked to	Hester Johanna GREEFF Izak Jacob GREEFF Maria Margaretha KEYTER Lily Grace POSTHUMUS Cornelia Isabella SWART Carl WATERMEYER Gottfried Andreas WATERMEYER Family: Carl WATERMEYER / Hester Johanna GREEFF Family: Gottfried Andreas WATERMEYER / Cornelia Isabella SWART Family: Carl WATERMEYER / Lily Grace POSTHUMUS