Hendrik Joachim Martins (John Henry Martin) 
Hendrik was born about 1882. He died due to a medical problem, Amoebic abscess of liver, on July 13th, 1940 in Mafekeng. He was buried in Mafekeng.General Notes
possibly this one, a diamond digger;
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b. Henrdik Joachim Martin born abt 1882
d.13 Jul 1940 MAFEKENG
DN sigen by JFPretorius, relative.
Buried in Mafekeng
Lived in Carrington st. but had farm Rooi...? on which he dug for diamonds
According to DN of Daniel Jan Swanepoel (Hendrik) he was Hendrik Joachim Maartens.
According to DN of Philipina Martin he was John Henry Martin.
According to DN of Daniel Hendrik Martin he was Hendrik Martin.
According to Marriage Certificate he was Hendrik Joachim Martins. 20 yrs old and a farmer. Signed accordingly.
Erika Janse Hy het 'n plaas op Rooigrond gehad.. naby Mafekeng.. hy het daar diamante gedelf.. en geboer
Erika Janse Hy het die grond gekoop met geld wat hy van die Koning van Engeland ontvang het.. vir 'n brawe daad in die Boere Oorlog.. waar hy 'n Engelse Tommy se lewe gered het..
Dis die storie wat ek gehoor het..
Details of Hendrik's family with Martha Elizabeth Swanepoel
Source/Citation
Transvaal Probate Records
Transvaal Probate Records
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