i.2. Martin John (Nelson), geb. 10/10/1920, Benoni, oorl. 09/07/1987, Harare, Rhodesia x Ethel Irene Clare NELSON xx Aletta Catharina Martha
(Letty) VORSTER, geb. 01/09/1921, Ottoshoop, oorl. 17/05/2017, Boksburg, d.v.
Marthinus Christoffel Vorster en Johanna Margaretha Brits.
Martin John was die seun van Johannes Jacobus Strydom Nel en Margaretha Sophia Zeederberg.
Given names at birth were most
likely - Marthinus Johannes Nel. Mother changed family the name
to Nelson after the death of father JJS Nel (1924) and first and second names
to Martin John (not confirmed). This was done by Deed of Poll. Died in 1987, was cremated in
Harare and ashes buried in the Moth Shrine at Matopo Hills Zim. https://www.geni.com/people/Martin-Nel-Nelson-b2c2d3e3f3g5h15i2/6000000008863390347