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Name: BEKKER, John Hendrick
Birth Date: 18.10.1876 Lydenburg, S. Africa
Death Date: 1947 Kenya
First Date: 1908
Profession: Trekker from SA to GEA who moved to EAP 1908. Farm overseer
Area: Chania Bridge
Children: Hester; Petrus Johannes; Dowalena Fredrika (8 Dec 1915 Nairobi) (Van der Merwe); Elizabeth (5 Mar 1907) (Van der Merwe and Steyn); Johanna Margarita Katrina (11.9.1913 Limuru-17.7.1997 Boksburg)
Book Reference: Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Drumkey, Red 22, Gazette, Red Book 1912, Barnes
General Information:
Trekker from SA to GEA who moved to EAP 1908.
Drumkey 1909 lists J.H. Bekker, Nairobi
Red 22 - J.H. Bekker, Chania Bridge
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kiambu - J.H. Bekker, Nduruga Estate
Red Book 1912 - J.H. Bekker - Kyambu
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - Johannes Hendrick Bekker - Asst. Overseer, Chania Farm, Chania Bridge and Ihsa Betha Magdalina Bekker - Married woman, Chania Farm, Chania Bridge
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List has Johanus Hendric, transport rider, Thika
Nanyuki cemetery has J.H. Bekker - no dates
See Bekker entry