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Elsabe Van der Merwe

22 July 1893 8 August 1979 · aged 86

Community organiser Cape Town Maitland Cemetery

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Personal Information

Full name
Elsabe Van der Merwe
Birth date
22 July 1893
Death date
8 August 1979
Age
86 years
Gender
Female
Occupation
Community organiser
Nationality
South African
Religion
Traditional African spirituality
Birthplace
Cape Town
Deathplace
Cape Town
Cause of death
Pneumonia
Life story

Biography

Elsabe lived in Cape Town, Western Cape, and worked as a community organiser. Family and neighbours remember a life shaped by perseverance and care for others.
In remembrance

Obituary

Elsabe 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

Profile placeholder for Johan Van der Merwe Brother Johan Van der Merwe 1884–1944 Profile placeholder for Hendrik Du Plessis Child Hendrik Du Plessis 1918–1997 Profile placeholder for Helena Anna Du Plessis Child Helena Anna Du Plessis 1927–1993 Profile placeholder for Elsabe Du Plessis Child Elsabe Du Plessis 1930–2002 Profile placeholder for Johan Willem Van der Merwe Father Johan Willem Van der Merwe 1861–1938 Profile placeholder for Susan Van der Merwe Mother Susan Van der Merwe 1859–1922 Profile placeholder for Maria Van der Merwe Sister Maria Van der Merwe 1894–1943 Profile placeholder for Hendrik Pieter Du Plessis Spouse Hendrik Pieter Du Plessis 1897–1960
Ancestry

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Profile placeholder for Elsabe Van der MerweElsabe Van der Merwe1893–1979
Profile placeholder for Johan Willem Van der MerweJohan Willem Van der Merwe1861–1938
Profile placeholder for Susan Van der MerweSusan Van der Merwe1859–1922
A life in moments

Timeline

  • 22 July 1893
    Born
    Born in Cape Town.
  • 8 August 1979
    Passed away
    Died in Cape Town.
  • 15 August 1979
    Laid to rest
    Funeral and burial.
Place of rest

Burial Information

Cemetery
Maitland Cemetery
Town
Cape Town, Western Cape
Section
C
Row
9
Plot
153
Funeral date
15 August 1979
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