g.1. Gert Johannes, geb. 03/09/1857, ged. 08/11/1857, oorl. 16/01/1952, Fort Beaufort, Katrivier Vallei, Oos Kaap x 30/07/1877, Alice, Victoria Oos met Gesina Maria POTGIETER, geb. 22/12/1856, ged. 13/01/1857, Uitenhage, oorl. 31/10/1918, d.v. Frederik Petrus Potgieter en Catharina Elizabeth Breytenbach.
Gert Johanne was die seun van Willem Andries Nel en Maria Jacomina Janse van Rensburg.