g.1. Gert Christiaan, geb. 06/10/1838, Somerset-Oos, oorl. 10/03/1903, Sterkstroom, dist. Stormberg x 22/11/1858 met Elizabeth Margaretha JORDAAN, d.v. Barend Francois Jordaan en Elizabeth Magdalena Taljaard.
Gert Christiaan was die seun van Christiaan Gerrit Nel en Gesina Sophia Nel.