Sara Helena Maartens
Sara was born on October 25th, 1895 in
Ventersburg and her baptism took place there on February 9th, 1896.
Sara's father was
Matthys Daniel Maartens and her mother was
Maria Elizabeth Froneman. Her maternal grandparents were
Christoffel Cornelius Froneman and
Maria Elizabeth Opperman. She had three brothers and five sisters, named
Hendrik,
Christoffel,
Matthys,
Elizabeth,
Johanna,
Louisa,
Adriana and
Magdalena. She was the fourth youngest of the nine children. She died at the age of 84 on May 13th, 1980 in
Kempton Park.