Hester Maria Boshof
Hester was born on June 27th, 1891. Hester's father was
Marthinus Christoffel Boshof and her mother was
Maria Susanna Botha (Aletta). Her paternal grandparents were
Willem Hendrik Boshof and
Catharina Maria Barnard; her maternal grandparents were
Reynier Botha and
Isabella Elizabeth Van Staden. She had four brothers and six sisters, named
Willem,
Renier,
Willem,
Marthinus,
Isabella,
Catharina,
Maria,
Marthina,
Elyse and
Johanna. She was the youngest of the eleven children.