In loving memory

Johan Willem Van der Merwe

6 April 1861 3 July 1938 · aged 77

Clerk Cape Town Maitland Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name: Johan Willem Van der Merwe
Birth date: 6 April 1861
Death date: 3 July 1938
Age: 77 years
Gender: Male
Occupation: Clerk
Nationality: South African
Religion: Islam
Birthplace: Cape Town
Deathplace: Cape Town
Cause of death: Pneumonia

Life story

Biography

Johan lived in Cape Town, Western Cape, and worked as a clerk. Family and neighbours remember a life shaped by perseverance and care for others.

In remembrance

Obituary

Johan is remembered with affection by relatives, friends, and the wider community. Their memory lives on through the stories and traditions shared by loved ones.

Connected lives

Family Connections

Child Johan Van der Merwe 1884–1944

Child Elsabe Van der Merwe 1893–1979

Child Maria Van der Merwe 1894–1943

Spouse Susan Van der Merwe 1859–1922

A life in moments

Timeline

6 April 1861

Born

Born in Cape Town.
3 July 1938

Passed away

Died in Cape Town.
14 July 1938

Laid to rest

Funeral and burial.

Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery: Maitland Cemetery
Town: Cape Town, Western Cape
Section: D
Row: 19
Plot: 158
Funeral date: 14 July 1938