Brief Life History of Hendrina Christina
Hendrina Christina Blom was born on 16 June 1872, in Hanover, Colesberg, Cape Colony, South Africa. She had at least 1 daughter with Marthinus Christoffel Havenga. She died on 4 May 1943, in South Africa, at the age of 70.
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Sources (14)
- Hendrina Christina Blom, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 "
- Hendrina Christina Blom, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 "
- Hendrina Christina Blom, "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970 "
World Events (8)
1878
Britain claims Walvis Bay.
1879
British defeat the Zulus in Natal. British and colonial forces destroy Zulu army at Isandhlwana. Griqualand East annexed to Cape Colony.
1897
Part of Zululand incorporated into British colony of Natal. King Solomon ka Dinizulu exiled.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Gunner, Helmer, Knud, Knut.
Swedish and Danish: ornamental name from blom ‘flower’.
Norwegian: habitational name from two farms so named in western Norway.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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