Casper Jan Kruger

Casper was born on March 21st, 1820 in Cradock.  Casper's father was Johannes Philippus Kruger and his mother was Levina Catharina Pelser.  His paternal grandparents were Johannes Jacob Kruger and Johanna Alida Putter. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Johannes, Hendrik, Jannetjie and Johanna.  He was the youngest of the five children. He had a half-brother named Barend.  He died at the age of 70 on April 19th, 1890 in Spitskop, Caledonrivier Ovs.