Family history and genealogy
November 8, 2025
Gladys Agnes JOUBERT celebrated her 100th birthday on 23 October 2024 in Carletonville. She was born on 23 October 1924 in Johannesburg to Charles Henry ALLEN and Georgina Emily SCRIVENS. Her father was a mine detective, and the family lived Read more…
November 7, 2025
Sarah COPELOWITZ celebrated her 101st birthday on 29 March 2016. She was born on 29 March 1915 in West Street, Johannesburg, one of eight children born to Isaac KATZ and Leah Blumah FRIDMAN. Her father was a Torah scholar and Read more…
November 2, 2025
Georgina Mary HARWOOD celebrated her 100th birthday on 10 March 2015 by tandem skydiving to raise R30 000 for life-jackets for National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI). She did her first jump at the age of 92, making this her third. Read more…
May 11, 2025
The SOUTHEY family gathered at Hoekwil, near George, in September 2008 for the celebration of the 100th birthday of Ruth SOUTHEY, daughter-in-law of the late Fred SOUTHEY of Hillmoor, Steynsburg. The almost 100 guests were mostly descendants of Fred and Read more…
May 9, 2025
Corrie WIJNBEEK lived through two World Wars, the Spanish Flu, the Great Depression, and the current COVID-19 pandemic. She passed away on 13 July 2021 at the age of 108 in Swartruggens. She was living with her son, Dirk WIJNBEEK Read more…
May 8, 2025
Piet SCHOLTZ celebrated his 101st birthday on the 4th of Jan 2007 at the Suid-Afrikaanse Vrouefederasie retirement home in Zeerust. He was married to Christina for more than 60 years before she passed away. They had five children. He has Read more…