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Name: JOUBERT, Michael Wilhelm

Birth Date: 11 May 1888 S. Africa

Death Date: 12 Apr 1927 Laikipia

First Date: 1906

Profession: Farmer

Area: 1922 Kitale, Hut 1919 Farm 18 Eldoret

Married: Anna Susanna Potgieter b. 24 Oct 1899 Standerton, Mpumalanga, S Africa, d. 3 Aug 1994 Johannesburg

Children: Anna Margaretha (1921); Christiaan Gerhardus (26 Apr 1922); Albertina Magdalena (23 Dec 1924 Kenya-1971); Jurgens Johannes (23 Dec 1924 Kenya-1999)

Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Land, Gazette, EAMR, Medals

War Service: WW1 with EAMR - D Sqdn. 7/8/14 - 21/1/15 - L/Cpl. 26/9/14; to EATC

General Information:

Could be bro of Christiaan Gerhardus Joubert, both sons of Christiaan Gerhardus Joubert and Albertina Magdalena Hamman
Land 1909 - M.W. Joubert, A.H. Erasmus and P.J. Joubert - Agricultural and grazing, 1389 acres - Uasin Gishu - 11/8/09 - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 5 to 99 years from 1/10/09 - Registered Jan. 1910
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Uasin Gishu Plateau - M.W. Joubert, Farm No. 15
Medals - Belfield's Scouts - Michael W. Joubert, EAMR, No. 282, Lance Corporal
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Plateau South - Michael W. Joubert, Farmer, Farm 18
Gazette - 9/8/1927 - Probate and Administration - Michael Wilhelm Joubert late of Laikipia who died at Farm 777b Laikipia on 12 April 1927. Applied for by Aaldert Pieter Van Maltitz of Laikipia
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Plateau North - Michael Wilhelm Joubert, Farmer PO Kitale and Mrs AnnaSusanna Joubert, Married PO Kitale
He was not part of the Van Rensburg trek, but moved from GEA in June 1906. He knew Van Rensburg and worked with him to promote immigration to Kenya.

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