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ROODEPOORT COLLIERY

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Post date: 07/09/2021
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This is a graveyard of about 16 m long and about 10 m wide on an open patch of land within the game camp, close to the farmyard. The area is fenced off. It lies about 1,5 km west of proposed area and will not be directly affected by the mining development. The graves are orientated east to west. The headstones are made of granite, natural stone and marble and the grave dressings are made of marble, granite, tiles, cement, and stone. The total number of graves is approximately 8. Six graves of 60 years and older was found, no graves are younger than 60 years and two unmarked graves were found. The oldest grave belongs to Maria Susanna (geb. Swanepool) du Plessies 30/10/1911 and the youngest grave is that of Cornelius Johannes Muller 16/09/1941. The following legible information was noted: Nicolaas Johannes Muller 16/09/1913 Susanna Gertruida Muller 26/11/1935

 
 

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