Susanna Geertruida Maartens

Susanna was born on July 6th, 1890 and her baptism took place on August 3rd, 1890 in Bultfontein, Orange Free State.  Susanna'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, Wilhelmina, Christina, Aletta, Anna, Hester, Esther and Anna.  She was the fifth oldest of the fifteen children.