Josina (Tannie Francis) Loretta Martens (Francina ) 
Josina, known as Tannie Francis, was born on October 31st, 1905 and her baptism took place on January 28th, 1906. Tannie Francis' father was Joshua Lourens Francois Martens and her mother was Jacomina (Ouma Jakkie) Aletta van Rooyen. Her paternal grandparents were Jan Thomas “Tommie” Martens and Anna (Sibella) Catharina Elisabeth Pretorius; her maternal grandparents were Gert Helgert van Rooyen and Johannes Petrus Nel. She had two brothers and three sisters, named Scotty, Colin, Pietie or Joe, Annie Ross and Priscilla. She was the third oldest of the six children. She died at the age of 78 in January 1984. She was buried in DURBAN, Stellawood, Cemetery and Crematorium.General Notes
Sy het pragtige hekelwerk gemaak waarop sy baie trots was.
She was a nurse who treated a wounded Scottish soldier, Samual Hamilton who spoke fluent Afrikaans. She married him after he had recovered.
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- b.01 Jan 1727 in Messdorf, Altmark, Brandenburg, Prussia d.02 Feb 1774 in Cape of Good Hope
- b.~ 1760 d.< 1849
- b.06 Oct 1737 d.1770
- b.1800 in Cape of Good Hope d.20 Feb 1877 in NearTable Mountain, Natal
- b.~ 1744
- b.29 Mar 1771 in Western Provence, Cape of Good Hope d.30 Apr 1849 in at the house of her grandson Gabriel Stephanus Maré, Graaff Reinet
- b.03 Oct 1751
- b.15 May 1829 d.08 Jun 1910 in Highbury, Ixopo
- b.1742 d.08 Oct 1788
- b.04 Oct 1760 d.11 Nov 1842
- b.1741 in Cape d.1801
- b.24 Jul 1808 d.20 Nov 1879 in Natal
- b.1767
- b.07 May 1875 in Greytown d.28 Aug 1949 in Greytown Hospital
- b.1741
- b.09 Nov 1783 d.14 Nov 1856 in Middelburg CP
- b.16 Oct 1809 d.29 Aug 1870 in Welverdiend, Wakkerstroom
- b.26 Jun 1788 d.06 Jul 1840 in Middelkraal, Tarka, Cradock
- b.22 Apr 1839 in Pietermaritzburg d.22 Jul 1883
- b.1814
- b.31 Oct 1905 d.Jan 1984
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- b.05 Aug 1810 d.18 Jul 1889 in Kranskop
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- b.14 Mar 1838 d.25 Jul 1905
- b.19 Mar 1816 in Graaff Reinet
- b.13 Oct 1883 d.16 Feb 1945
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Details of Tannie Francis' family with Samuel (Uncle Sam) Hamilton
Source/Citation
eGGSA library Gravestones in South Africa
eGGSA library Gravestones in South Africa
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