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The 1840s Frost–Terblanche blend

1840s

Norfolk and the Karoo, in the same household by the 1840s. William Doughty Frost married Susanna Magdalena Terblanche — English settler and Afrikaans trekboer blending early, long before it was the norm.

A generation below Philip Frost, his son William Doughty Frost (1813–1887) married Susanna Magdalena Terblanche (1819–1888). Norfolk and the Karoo, married into the same household by the 1840s — the English-settler and the Afrikaans-trekboer worlds blending early, long before it was the norm.