Hoopstad
WHERE THE WERDMULLER LINE ENDS UP. CHARLES ANDREW WERDMULLER — second son of the man who married the Settler's fourth daughter — is “CHARLES WERDMULLER, J.P. OF HOOPSTAD” by 1909. His wife CHARLOTTE ANNE, born Callaghan, died here on 17 FEBRUARY 1891 aged thirty-two, “after a long illness”, having arrived “only a few months ago, in rather indifferent health”, of a disorder of the heart that proved organic. She left “a husband and TWO LITTLE GIRLS”, and one of those girls married a holder of the Victoria Cross.
The place
| Name | Hoopstad |
| Kind | Town |
| Region | Orange River Colony |
| Standing | Documented |
Why it is here
WHERE THE WERDMULLER LINE ENDS UP. CHARLES ANDREW WERDMULLER — second son of the man who married the Settler's fourth daughter — is “CHARLES WERDMULLER, J.P. OF HOOPSTAD” by 1909. His wife CHARLOTTE ANNE, born Callaghan, died here on 17 FEBRUARY 1891 aged thirty-two, “after a long illness”, having arrived “only a few months ago, in rather indifferent health”, of a disorder of the heart that proved organic. She left “a husband and TWO LITTLE GIRLS”, and one of those girls married a holder of the Victoria Cross.
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1891 | Charlotte Anne Werdmuller dies here, aged 32 |
| 1909 | Charles Werdmuller, J.P. of Hoopstad, gives his daughter away at East London |