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Kareepan

Kareepan is about 36 kilos from Kimberley on the old Douglas road. There are aprox 100 unmarked graves and 6 graves with round steel crosses.

These following graves are all facing the correct way.

1. Michael Raubenheimer 1882.07.26 -- 1934.04.30
2. Jacobus Johannes de Klerk 1887.10.03 -- 1956.04.02
3. John Godfrey Francis 1883.01.12 -- 1939.11.08
4. Sophia de Klerk 1892.04.10 --1929.02.04
5. Jacobus Wouter de Klerk 1852.10.16 -- 1937.08.20
6. Johanna Adriana Moller nee De Klerk 1868.09.06 -- 1925.07.31
7. Brother of above Hendrik Moller 1893.11.10 -- 1918.10.05
8. Eliza Wilhelmina Moller nee De Klerk 1905.05.26 --1950.06.26

These following grave are all facing the wrong way.

9. JJ van Blerk (Simonstown) died 6.6.1891 (22yrs)
10. Johanna Sophia Pretorius nee Venter 1862.08.11 --1899.11.23
11. Hermanus Johannes Steyn 1827.02.20 -- 1913.09.06
12. Johanna C.M. Steyn nee Kock 1830.03.29 -- 1901.12.04
13. Jacobus Frederik Nel 1847.10.22 -- 1909.?.10
14. M.H. Steyn 1907.01.09 -- 1911.06.20

Janet Melville csajam@upe.ac.za

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