Cornelia Herculina van Wyk

Cornelia was born on July 3rd, 1867 in Tarkastad and her baptism took place there on September 1st, 1867.  Cornelia's father was Andries Petrus van Wyk and her mother was Cornelia Herculina van Heerden.  Her paternal grandparents were Andries Petrus van Wyk and Elizabeth Maria Marais. She had four brothers and three sisters, named Andries, Pieter, Louis, Pieter, Elizabeth, Anna and Cornelia.  She was the second youngest of the eight children.  She died at the age of 76 in August 1943.