Eastern Cape, EAST LONDON district, Brakfontein Lutheran Church (Farm 351), cemetery (2)
Cemetery information:-
The first settlers moved into the Brakfontein area in 1877. Pastoral care was provided from St Andrews, East London, by Pastor Baumgarten. On the 19th of April 1885 Pastor Baumgarten convened a meeting at which the congregation Luther Brakfontein was constituted. In 1898 a decision was taken to build a Church. The foundation stone was only laid on the 16th of February 1902 and the dedication of the church building took place in 19th of May 1902.
Album incomplete, although most have been photographed. The cemetery is still in use.
eGGSA captions done by: Brian Barrett, Gail Röthlin & Riana le Roux.
Information also available on the GGSA Cemetery DVD:-
Cemetery ID: 4276
No of names: 184
Google Earth Project Information:-
GPSID: 5063
GPS: -32 49.982, 27 57.907
HILL Albert Wilhelm Otto 1895-1956
HILL Anna E.W. nee SCHWARTZ 1891-1970
HILL Audrey Yvonne 1936-2015
HILL Eduard J.K. 1890-1952
HILL Emilie E. nee POHLMANN 1872-1940
HILL Ernst F.R. 1910-1967 & Caroline A.W. HEMPEL 1912-2008
HILL Ernstine Johanna 1908-1908
HILL Herman A.C. 1864-1932
HILL Hilbert Robert 1905-1988 & Hulda Caroline 1906-1968
HILL Johann F.K. 1869-1927
HILL Johanne L.H. nee HORRMANN 1873-1943
HILL Johanne Marie nee LEHMANN 1870-1908
HILL Leonhard Ferdinand 1925-1933
HILL Otto Hermann 1922-1977 :: HILL Tony 1952-1990
HILL Roland Desmond 1932-1994
HILL Roland Desmond 1932-1994 :: VAN DER WESTHUIZEN Melba Mearle nee HILL 1943-2013
HILL Theresie L.A. nee KRULL 1875-1956
HILL Werner Ernst 1935-1993
HILL Wilhelm Ernest Martin 1869-1938
HILL Wreford 1938-1988
HORRMANN Albert H.F. 1918-2002 & Mona W. BOUCHER 1922-2010
HORRMANN Bertha nee SCHWARTZ 1889-1960
HORRMANN Edwin Robert 1925-2000
HORRMANN Ernest Wilhelm Johannes 1889-1975 & Alfrida Sophia Antonia LISS 1897-1978
HORRMANN Friedrich 1885-1952
HORRMANN Gordon Albert 1956-1996
HORRMANN Hilbert Waldemar Karl 1918-1971 & Irene Mathilde Wilhelmine 1919-2004
HORRMANN Johanne D.M. nee LUTGE 1852-1928
HORRMANN Ludwig Christian Christoffel 1842-1912
HORRMANN Melvin Edward 1951-1952
HORRMANN Theodor Karl Otto 1907-1924
HORRMANN Wilhelm Hermann Theodor 1875-1929 & Friedrike KUMM 1877-1942
HUMAN Philippina Magdalena nee VERMAAK 1925-1978
KASCHULA Bertha Louise Johanna 1885-1949
KASCHULA Carl Albert Wilhelm 1882-1965
KIECK Pauline nee WEISS -1947
KORTE Friederich August 1918-1988 & Verita 1921-1988
LAAKS August Ernst 1919-1948
LISS Adelheid Wilhelmine Sophie 1898-1918
LISS Adeline I.E. -1918