Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.

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01Sonderling, N.E. (ed.) (1999). New Dictionary of South African Biography, v.2, Pretoria: Vista.

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South African History Online. (2012, April 13). Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081886

South African History Online (2012) 'Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.', South African History Online, 13 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081886 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).

South African History Online, Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081886, (accessed 25 September 2026).

"Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.." South African History Online, 13 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081886. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Johanna Hendrina (Joey) Scheepers, trade union leader active in the Garment Workers’ Union (GWU), is born in Wepener, OFS.." South African History Online. April 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081886.