Our family connections - Ons familie verwantskappe

Joachim Wilke. He married Francina van der Nest.

Catharina Maria Wilke, daughter of Joachim Wilke and Francina van der Nest, was baptized on July 13, 1776. She married Gustav Erlank on April 10, 1794 in Cape Town, Western Cape. He was born in April 1758 in Stockholm, Sweden and died on August 27, 1823 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape at the age of 65.

Jonas Michiel Johannes Erlank, saddle maker, son of Gustav Erlank and Catharina Maria Wilke, was born on November 13, 1798 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on July 28, 1878 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape at the age of 79. He married Susanna Sophia Wilke (sister-in-law’s second cousin’s daughter), daughter of Johannes Joachim Wilke and Susanna Sophia Burger, on June 4, 1820 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. She died on April 24, 1867 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape.

Andries Gustaf Erlank, son of Gustav Erlank and Catharina Maria Wilke, was born about March 1801 in Dist. Wellington, Western Cape and died on February 12, 1879 in Murraysburg, Western Cape. He married 2 times. The first time he married Anna Maria Catharina Bisschoff (sister-in-law’s mother’s second cousin), daughter of Johann Heinrich Bisschoff and Hester Christina Smit, on April 6, 1823 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. She was born calculated March 24, 1807 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape and died on August 4, 1836 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. The second time he married Anna Catharina Susanna Minnaar (wife’s second cousin’s son’s sister-in-law), daughter of Jan Stephanus Minnaar and Catharina Frederica Loock, on November 25, 1836 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. She was born calculated April 1820 in Murraysburg, Western Cape and died on June 5, 1878 in Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape.