Esther Elizabeth Maartens

Esther was born about 1905 in Bultfontein.  Esther's father was Jan Hendrik Maartens and her mother was Johanna Magdalena de Klerk. She had four brothers and ten sisters, named Francois, Francois, Willem, Barend, Magdalena, Christina, Johanna, Susanna, Wilhelmina, Christina, Aletta, Anna, Hester and Anna.  She was the second youngest of the fifteen children.  She died on December 20th, 1960 in Krugersdorp.