Van den Berg Family History
Susanna Maria Magdalena (Sannie) de Beer
1884 - 1967 (83 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Susanna Maria Magdalena (Sannie) de Beer was born 9 Jan 1884, Lichtenburg; died 25 Dec 1967, Molopo. Notes:
Sannieshof began as a post office in 1920. Residential stands were sold in 1928
and the village was first known as Roosville, after Tielman Roos, member of
Parliament for the region. In 1952 the village was named after Sannie
Voorendyk.
Sannieshof is named after Sannie Voorendyk, who was married to the Lichtenburg
postmaster during the diamond rush.Susanna married Jan Ary (John Ary) Voorendyk Feb 1904. Jan (son of Jacobus Antonie Voorendijk and Stephanie Ulitkoff) was born 8 May 1876, Rotterdam, Netherlands; died 24 Mar 1957, Lichtenburg. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Jacobus Anthony (Koosie) Voorendyk was born 17 Jun 1906, Lichtenburg; died 20 Nov 1977.
- 3. Johannes Jacobus (Johnny) Voorendyk was born 17 Jun 1906, Lichtenburg; died 21 Feb 1985, Lichtenburg.
- 4. Victor Valentine (Vic) Voorendyk was born 27 Mar 1911; died 20 Aug 1980.
- 5. Maria Catherina Elizabeth (Sussie) Voorendyk was born 14 Jun 1910; died 12 Dec 1991.
- 6. Stephanie (Stef) was born 12 Dec 1918; died 20 May 1978.
Generation: 2
2. Jacobus Anthony (Koosie) Voorendyk (1.Susanna1) was born 17 Jun 1906, Lichtenburg; died 20 Nov 1977. 3. Johannes Jacobus (Johnny) Voorendyk (1.Susanna1) was born 17 Jun 1906, Lichtenburg; died 21 Feb 1985, Lichtenburg. 4. Victor Valentine (Vic) Voorendyk (1.Susanna1) was born 27 Mar 1911; died 20 Aug 1980. 5. Maria Catherina Elizabeth (Sussie) Voorendyk (1.Susanna1) was born 14 Jun 1910; died 12 Dec 1991. 6. Stephanie (Stef) (1.Susanna1) was born 12 Dec 1918; died 20 May 1978.