Farm · Brak River, later Middelburg district
Zevenfontein
The family farm across two death notices twenty-one years apart — and the district boundary moved under it. Johanna Catharina died here in 1863 when it was reckoned Brak River, Port Elizabeth; her husband died here in 1884 when it was Middelburg.
The place
| Name | Zevenfontein |
| Kind | Farm |
| Region | Brak River, later Middelburg district |
| Standing | Documented |
Why it is here
The family farm across two death notices twenty-one years apart — and the district boundary moved under it. Johanna Catharina died here in 1863 when it was reckoned Brak River, Port Elizabeth; her husband died here in 1884 when it was Middelburg.
What happened here
| When | What |
|---|---|
| 19 May 1863 | Johanna Catharina Booysen née Montjoy dies |
| 30 Mar 1884 | Petrus Jacobus Booysen dies, leaving moveables only |
Who the archive puts here