Eastern Cape, NIEU-BETHESDA, Old cemetery
Cemetery information:-
To get the Nieu-Bethesda, prepare yourself for a 30 km ride on the gravel road. This is a beautiful and peaceful cemetery.
Album incomplete, we do not have photographs of all the headstones. GGSA donated the photos taken by Christo Welgemoed.
eGGSA captions done by: Lynn Couperthwaite, Alex van Niekerk, Chantelle Spangenberg, Riana le Roux, James Anderson, Neels Niesing, Rob Jones, George Crewe.
Information also available on the GGSA Cemetery CD:-
Cemetery ID: 976
Names in cemetery: 8
Information submitted by: Christo J. Welgemoed
Google Earth Project Information:-
GPSID: 975
GPS: -31 51.909, 24 32.929
? Unknown & Illegible Graves
BENADE Aletta 18?2-
ERLANK Andries Gustav -1949 & Elizabeth M. V.D. MERWE -1936
JACOBS Alwyn P.B. 1880-1956 & Johanna E. VAN ASWEGEN 1885-1966
JANSEN Fredrek Jacobus 189?-1905
KITCHING Joseph 1921-2000 :: KITCHING Dora
MERWE Schalk W.B., van der 1826-1896 & Hester Susanna Louisa NAUDE 1836-1916
MEYEREN Hermanus, van 1885-1947 & Helena Elizabeth PIENAAR 1879-1959
NORMAN S.R. 1942-2020
OLCKERS Abraham Paulus 1866-1937 & Elizabeth Petronella 1878-1950
PIENAAR
PRETORIUS M.I. 1830-1830
PRETORIUS M.I. 1838-1838
PRETORIUS M.I. 1840-1843
PRETORIUS Matthys van As 1797-
PRETORIUS Mattys Jakobus 1777-1845
ROBERTS Christiaan Hendrik 1931-2010 & Nancy Annette DE REUCK 1934-1997
WOLFAARDT Elise nee PIENAAR 1913-1987 :: WOLFAARDT Izak Petrus 1943-1997
1. Entrance to NIEU BETHESDA cemetery
2. Overview/Oorsig
3. Overview
4. Very old graves - most beyond recognition
5. Overview/Oorsig
6. Overview / Oorsig
7. Overview / Oorsig
8. Van Riebeek Park Naamplaat
9. Van Riebeek Park Naamplaat
ASWEGEN Willem J., van -1945 & Miemie -1968
BEKKER Daniel Johannes 1888-1957 & Maria Gertruida DE WAAL 1901-1973
BEKKER Johannes Mattys Frederik 1893-1969 & Aletta Johanna Elizabeth GOUWS 1889-1971
BENADE Rachel Aletta nee VERMEULEN 1800-1822
BESTER Barend Jacobus 1852-1931 & Anna Elizabeth VAN HEERDEN 1848-1921
BESTER Barend Jacobus 1909-1909
BESTER Johannes Stephanus 1880-1952 & Gertruida Jacoba Christina DU TOIT 1887-1957
BESTER Rhoda Paulina 1921-2015
BLEWETT Myrtle 1904-1952
BLOM Anna Maria formerly GRUNDLINGH nee VAN DER MERWE 18?9-1930
BOTHA Annie Mary nee VAN GASS 1871-1947
BURGER -1957
BURGER A.P.
BURGER A.P. 1830-1903 & E.M. 1831-1906
BURGER Alwyn Petrus 1896-1977 & Maria Magdalena STRYDOM 1897-1971
BURGER Christian 1892-1960 & Magdalena Johanna MORRIS 1891-1949
BURGER Jacoba Johanna 1924-2005
BURGER Jan Hendrik 1900-1975 & Jacoba Johanna 1902-1980
BURGER Johanna nee MULLER 1862-1896
BURGER Magdalena 1922-1923
BURGER Schalk Jacobus 1856-1909
BURGER Schalk Jacobus 1896-1967 & Jacoba Petronella MORRIS 1895-1962 :: BURGER Jacoba Johanna 1924-2005
BURGER Skalk Jacobus 1869-1954 & Catherina M. 1875-1957
CILLIERS Magdalena Elizabeth nee PIENAAR -1893
CLAASSEN Gertruida Jacoba nee DU TOIT 1906-1991
DIEDERICKS Benjamin 1919-1919
DIEDERICKS Johanna Elizabeth Petronella 1903-1920
DIEDERICKS Maria Cornelia nee KITCHING 1890-1928
DIPPENAAR M.J.P. 1878 -1879
DUNCAN Hester 1908-1909
EDWARDS Joan 1930-1933