Van den Berg Family History
Paul Johannes van den Berg
1871 - 1898 (27 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Paul Johannes van den Berg was born 4 Jul 1871, Aberdeen (son of Paul Johannes van den Berg and Cornelia Wilhelmina B van de Vywer); died 26 Sep 1898, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet. Notes:
Left farm property, moveables and will.
Paul married Aletta Elizabeth Pienaar. [Group Sheet]
Children:
2. Paul Johannes van den Berg was born CIR 1847, Graaff-Reinet District (son of Paulus Johannes van den Berg and Elizabeth Hendrina du Plessis); died 1 Jan 1901, On his farm Mimosadale. Notes:
According to Paul Johannes van den Berg's death notice he died aged 54 years and 10 months. His two marriages are indicated on the notice and he left moveable and immovable property as well as a will. The notice was signed by his second wife MME van den Berg in Graaff Reinet during February 1901. According to the death notice he had one son Sarel Johannes who died before 1901 and left a son Johannes aged about 3 years.
Paul married Cornelia Wilhelmina B van de Vywer. Cornelia (daughter of Cornelis Wilhelm van de Vyver and Maria Magdalena Joubert) was born CIR 1849, Camdeboo, Graaff-Reinet; died 26 Dec 1875, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet. [Group Sheet]
3. Cornelia Wilhelmina B van de Vywer was born CIR 1849, Camdeboo, Graaff-Reinet (daughter of Cornelis Wilhelm van de Vyver and Maria Magdalena Joubert); died 26 Dec 1875, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet. Notes:
Left moveable assets.
Children:
- 1. Paul Johannes van den Berg was born 4 Jul 1871, Aberdeen; died 26 Sep 1898, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet.
Generation: 3
4. Paulus Johannes van den Berg was born 1808, Graaff-Reinet, Cape (son of Paulus Johannes van den Berg and Susanna Maria Haarhof); died 11 Jul 1892, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet. Paulus married Elizabeth Hendrina du Plessis 22 Jul 1838. Elizabeth (daughter of Hendrik Christoffel du Plessis and Johanna du Plessis) was born CIR Aug 1816, Koinskloof, Aberdeen, District; died 21 Jan 1904, Graaff-Reinet, Cape. [Group Sheet]
5. Elizabeth Hendrina du Plessis was born CIR Aug 1816, Koinskloof, Aberdeen, District (daughter of Hendrik Christoffel du Plessis and Johanna du Plessis); died 21 Jan 1904, Graaff-Reinet, Cape. Notes:
According toe her death notice she died in the house of her daughter in Cradock Street Graaff Reinet. She left moveable property and a will. The death notice was signed by her daughter Elizabeth Hendrina van der Vyver. It is also stated that she was a widow.
Children:
- Johanna Hendrika van den Berg
- Susanna Maria van den Berg died Bef 1904.
- Hendrik Christoffel van den Berg was born CIR 1844, Graaff-Reinet, Cape; died 29 Jan 1894, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet.
- 2. Paul Johannes van den Berg was born CIR 1847, Graaff-Reinet District; died 1 Jan 1901, On his farm Mimosadale.
- Elizabeth Hendrina van den Berg
6. Cornelis Wilhelm van de Vyver Cornelis married Maria Magdalena Joubert. [Group Sheet]
7. Maria Magdalena Joubert Children:
- 3. Cornelia Wilhelmina B van de Vywer was born CIR 1849, Camdeboo, Graaff-Reinet; died 26 Dec 1875, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet.
Generation: 4
8. Paulus Johannes van den Berg was born 1776, Caledon Dist (son of Pieter van den Berg and Susanna Catharina Fouche); died 25 May 1855, "Diepkloof", Graaff-Reinet. Paulus married Susanna Maria Haarhof 30 Jan 1803, Cape Town, Cape Province. [Group Sheet]
9. Susanna Maria Haarhof Children:
- Petrus Jacobus van den Berg was born 1804, Graaff-Reinet, Cape; died 2 Jan 1895, Cradock, Eastern Cape, South Africa .
- Nicolaas Francois van den Berg was born 1805, Graaff-Reinet, Cape; died 21 Nov 1891, His residence, Noordekant St, Graaff-Reinet.
- 4. Paulus Johannes van den Berg was born 1808, Graaff-Reinet, Cape; died 11 Jul 1892, Ratelfontein, Graaff-Reinet.
- Abraham Francois van den Berg was born 1810.
- Susanna Maria van den Berg was born 26 Jun 1812.
10. Hendrik Christoffel du Plessis Hendrik married Johanna du Plessis. [Group Sheet]
11. Johanna du Plessis Children:
- 5. Elizabeth Hendrina du Plessis was born CIR Aug 1816, Koinskloof, Aberdeen, District; died 21 Jan 1904, Graaff-Reinet, Cape.