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Catharina Margaretha van der MERWE

Female 1836 - 1904  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catharina Margaretha van der MERWE was born in 1836 in Richmond; died on 6 Nov 1904 in Caledon.

    Catharina married Hendrik Joshua RITTER. Hendrik died about 1874. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. George Jacob RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1866 in Caledon; died on 22 Feb 1937 in Caledon.
    2. 3. Hendrik Joshua RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1868 in Caledon; died on 3 Oct 1927 in Worcester.
    3. 4. Carel Johannes RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1880 in Caledon; died on 5 Jun 1930 in Caledon.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Jacob RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born in Apr 1866 in Caledon; died on 22 Feb 1937 in Caledon.

    George married Catharina Francina van der MERWE. Catharina (daughter of Petrus Johannes van der MERWE and Magdalena Francina van der MERWE) was born on 5 Aug 1866 in Villiersdorp; died on 26 Nov 1942 in Caledon. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Hendrik Jozua RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Karl Johannes Lodewyk RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 7. Magdalena Johanna RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1894 in Caledon; died on 2 Jul 1944 in Caledon.
    4. 8. Petrus Johannes RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896 in Caledon; died on 24 Jun 1949 in Caledon.
    5. 9. Catharina Margaretha Francina RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1897 in Caledon; died on 19 Aug 1950 in Caledon.
    6. 10. George jJacob RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1899 in Caledon; died on 2 Feb 1900 in Caledon.
    7. 11. Roelof Abraham RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1900; died on 23 Aug 1961 in Villiersdorp.
    8. 12. George Jacob RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1904 in Caledon; died on 11 Oct 1904 in Caledon.

  2. 3.  Hendrik Joshua RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born on 12 Dec 1868 in Caledon; died on 3 Oct 1927 in Worcester.

    Hendrik married Susanna Jacoba du PLESSIS. Susanna (daughter of Hendrik du PLESSIS and Susara * du PLESSIS) was born on 29 Apr 1871; died on 20 Feb 1962 in Villiersdorp. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Susanna Jacomina RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Catharina Margaretha RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Magdalena Susanna RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Hendrik Johannes Joshua RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1905; died on 11 Dec 1994 in Gansbaai.
    5. 17. Susanna Jacoba RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1907; died on 19 Nov 1986 in Villiersdorp.

  3. 4.  Carel Johannes RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (1.Catharina1) was born on 2 Oct 1880 in Caledon; died on 5 Jun 1930 in Caledon.

    Carel married Hendrina Jacoba SWART. Hendrina (daughter of Coenraad Barend SWART and Johanna Christina ROUX) was born on 25 Jun 1875 in Caledon; died on 2 Feb 1936 in Caledon. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Nicolaas Bernardus RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Coenraad Barend RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Johanna Carolina RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 21. Ester Elizabeth RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1902 in Caledon; died on 28 May 1902 in Caledon.
    5. 22. Carel Johannes RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1905 in Caledon; died on 24 Oct 1948 in Cape Town.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Hendrik Jozua RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

    Hendrik married . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. George RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 6.  Karl Johannes Lodewyk RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

  3. 7.  Magdalena Johanna RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born in Feb 1894 in Caledon; died on 2 Jul 1944 in Caledon.

  4. 8.  Petrus Johannes RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born in 1896 in Caledon; died on 24 Jun 1949 in Caledon.

  5. 9.  Catharina Margaretha Francina RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born on 24 Apr 1897 in Caledon; died on 19 Aug 1950 in Caledon.

    Catharina married Joseph Hermanus SWART. Joseph (son of Nicolaas Johannes Bernardus SWART and Maria Magdalena Gertruida KROUKAMP) was born on 28 Jan 1901 in Caledon; died on 19 Jan 1964 in Caledon. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Maria Catharina SWART  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  George jJacob RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born in Mar 1899 in Caledon; died on 2 Feb 1900 in Caledon.

  7. 11.  Roelof Abraham RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born on 25 Jun 1900; died on 23 Aug 1961 in Villiersdorp.

    Roelof married Johanna Christina van den BERG. Johanna was born on 16 Feb 1902; died on 20 Sep 1995 in Villiersdorp. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. George RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 12.  George Jacob RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Catharina1) was born on 26 Jul 1904 in Caledon; died on 11 Oct 1904 in Caledon.

    George married Gesina Johanna FICK. Gesina (daughter of Lambert Hendrik FICK and Elizabellla Lodewina Theresia SMAL) was born about 1902. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Philip Pieter George RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 13.  Susanna Jacomina RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hendrik2, 1.Catharina1)

  10. 14.  Catharina Margaretha RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hendrik2, 1.Catharina1)

  11. 15.  Magdalena Susanna RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hendrik2, 1.Catharina1)

  12. 16.  Hendrik Johannes Joshua RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hendrik2, 1.Catharina1) was born on 24 Jan 1905; died on 11 Dec 1994 in Gansbaai.

    Hendrik married Maria Johanna GERMISHUYS. Maria was born on 4 May 1915; died on 16 Jun 1998 in Gansbaai. [Group Sheet]


  13. 17.  Susanna Jacoba RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hendrik2, 1.Catharina1) was born on 18 Jun 1907; died on 19 Nov 1986 in Villiersdorp.

    Susanna married Petrus Johannes le Riche COETZER in Caledon. Petrus (son of Petrus Johannes COETZER and Sara C van den BERG) was born on 15 Jun 1887 in Caledon; died on 22 Sep 1952 in Villiersdorp. [Group Sheet]


  14. 18.  Nicolaas Bernardus RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

  15. 19.  Coenraad Barend RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

  16. 20.  Johanna Carolina RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

    Johanna married Martin LINGENFELDER. [Group Sheet]


  17. 21.  Ester Elizabeth RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1) was born in Jan 1902 in Caledon; died on 28 May 1902 in Caledon.

  18. 22.  Carel Johannes RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1) was born in May 1905 in Caledon; died on 24 Oct 1948 in Cape Town.

    Carel married Elizabeth Christina Francina la GRANGE. Elizabeth was born on 17 Jun 1906. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Carl Johannes RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Anna Susanna RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. Jacobus Johannes la Grange RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 30. Hendrina Jacoba RITTER  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 23.  George RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hendrik3, 2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

  2. 24.  Maria Catharina SWART Descendancy chart to this point (9.Catharina3, 2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

  3. 25.  George RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (11.Roelof3, 2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

  4. 26.  Philip Pieter George RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (12.George3, 2.George2, 1.Catharina1)

  5. 27.  Carl Johannes RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Carel3, 4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

  6. 28.  Anna Susanna RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Carel3, 4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

  7. 29.  Jacobus Johannes la Grange RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Carel3, 4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)

  8. 30.  Hendrina Jacoba RITTER Descendancy chart to this point (22.Carel3, 4.Carel2, 1.Catharina1)



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