Hendrik Joachim Martins

Hendrik Joachim Maartens 1912

Hendrik was born on September 14th, 1912.  Hendrik's father was Adriaan Lourens Albertus Martins and his mother was Martha Magdalena Smalberger.  His paternal grandparents were Hendrik Johannes Maartens and Johanna Elisabeth Hatting; his maternal grandfather was Johan Andries Smalberger and his maternal grandmother is NN. He had a brother named John. He had three half-brothers and six half-sisters, named Charles, Sarel, Attie, Bettie, Mybel, Williamina, Gurty, Mettie and Baba.  He died due to natural causes or old age at the age of 78 on January 19th, 1991 in Durban.