Van den Berg Family History
Matthys Johannes van den Berg
1792 - 1860 (68 years)1. Matthys Johannes van den Berg was born 1792, Graaff-Reinet, Cape; died 22 Jun 1860, Slootfontein. Matthys married Hester van Wyk 30 Oct 1815, Graaff-Reinet, Cape. Hester (daughter of Adriaan van Wyk and Hetta) was born CIR 1797, Tulbach; died 4 Sep 1847, Renosterberg, Swartfontein, Colesberg. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Maria Elizabeth van den Berg was born 29 Jul 1816.
- 3. Aletta Johanna Sophia van den Berg was born 27 Sep 1819.
- 4. Hester Aletta van den Berg was born 30 Sep 1822.
- 5. Rudolph Johannes van den Berg was born 11 Sep 1826.
- 6. Elsie Maria van den Berg was born 4 Aug 1829.
- 7. Adriaan Matthys van den Berg was born 13 Apr 1831, Middelburg; died 14 Jul 1907, Graaff-Reinet, Cape.
- 8. Barend Jacobus van den Berg
Generation: 2
2. Maria Elizabeth van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 29 Jul 1816. 3. Aletta Johanna Sophia van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 27 Sep 1819. 4. Hester Aletta van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 30 Sep 1822. 5. Rudolph Johannes van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 11 Sep 1826. 6. Elsie Maria van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 4 Aug 1829. 7. Adriaan Matthys van den Berg (1.Matthys1) was born 13 Apr 1831, Middelburg; died 14 Jul 1907, Graaff-Reinet, Cape. Adriaan married Elsie Cornelia Vorster. Elsie died 30 Jun 1888. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Matthys Johannes van den Berg died 3 Aug 1922, Middelburg, Cape.
- 10. Coert Johannes van den Berg
- 11. Johanna Catharina Petrone van den Berg
- 12. Hester Aletta van den Berg
- 13. Barend Johannes Jacobus van den Berg
- 14. Elsie Maria van den Berg
- 15. Alwyn Petrus van den Berg
Adriaan married Catharina Anna Johanna Vorster. Catharina (daughter of Schalk Louis Vorster and Hester Cecilia Oosthuizen) was born CIR 1852, Middelburg, Cape; died 25 Sep 1910, Meintjies Street Middelburg. [Group Sheet]
8. Barend Jacobus van den Berg (1.Matthys1)
Generation: 3
9. Matthys Johannes van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) died 3 Aug 1922, Middelburg, Cape. Matthys married Aletta Elizabeth Petronella. Aletta died 25 Jan 1921. [Group Sheet]
Children:
10. Coert Johannes van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 11. Johanna Catharina Petrone van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 12. Hester Aletta van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) Hester married Carel Wilcocks. [Group Sheet]
13. Barend Johannes Jacobus van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 14. Elsie Maria van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) Elsie married Petrus J. H. Venter. [Group Sheet]
15. Alwyn Petrus van den Berg (7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1)
Generation: 4
16. Adriaan Burger van den Berg (9.Matthys3, 7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 17. Alwyn Petrus van den Berg (9.Matthys3, 7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 18. Elsie Cornelia van den Berg (9.Matthys3, 7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 19. Johanna van den Berg (9.Matthys3, 7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1) 20. Maria Gertruida van den Berg (9.Matthys3, 7.Adriaan2, 1.Matthys1)