Andries Lodewikus Schoombee –

Andries Lodewikus Schoombee–

Name: Andries Lodewikus Schoombee

Given names: Andries Lodewikus

Surname: Schoombee

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Marriage	Anna Susanna van den Berg — View this family yes Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2. Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Susanna VAN DEN BERG (1906), MOOC 6/9/554 #2662, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-4S8N-6?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SCY%3A1598082345 : 1 October 2018), 007844459 > image 532 of 2125; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 10 Dec 2019 Death notice: Anna Susanna VAN DEN BERG (1906)
Historical Event	1835 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1835_in_South_Africa Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony
Town founded	1844 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1844_in_South_Africa Note: Settlement of Victoria West is established
Epidemic	from 1857 to 1859 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/XVwD6F Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza
Birth of a daughter #1	Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee June 11, 1864 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2.
War	from April 1861 to May 1865 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/ETtxkC Note: American Civil War: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War
Historical Event	from 1852 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Republic Note: The South African Republic (Dutch: Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, ZAR), often referred to as the Transvaal and sometimes as the Republic of Transvaal, was an independent and internationally recognised country in Southern Africa from 1852 to 1902.
Historical Event	from 1854 to 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orange_Free_State Note: The Orange Free State (Dutch: Oranje-Vrijstaat, Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrystaat) was an independent Boer sovereign republic in southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, and later a British colony and a province of the Union of South Africa. It is the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province
Economic Event	1865 South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1865_in_South_Africa Note: Economic depression
Economic Event	1867 Hopetown, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eureka_Diamond Note: The Eureka Diamond was the first diamond discovered in South Africa. It weighed 21.25 carats (4.250 g), and was found by Erasmus Jacobs near Hopetown on the Orange River in 1867. The diamond, cut to a 10.73-carat (2.146 g) cushion-shaped brilliant, is currently on display at the Mine Museum in Kimberley. The discovery of diamonds in South Africa led to the Kimberley Diamond Rush, and marked the beginning of the Mineral Revolution
Economic Event	September 1873 Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumulanga, South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrim%27s_Rest,_Mpumalanga Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field
War	from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Boer_War Note: First Boer War
Economic Event	1881 Barberton, Mpumulanga, South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barberton,_Mpumalanga#Gold Note: In 1881 gold in the Barberton area was discovered by Tom McLachlan who found alluvial gold at Jamestown. However due to the location (the hot lowveld region was rife with malaria) no-one wanted to go there until Auguste Roberts (French Bob) discovered gold in Concession Creek in 20 June 1883. This discovery resulted in a gold rush to the area
Economic Event	1886 Langlaagte, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mining_industry_of_South_Africa Note: Discovery of the Main Reef in Witwatersrand. Gold rushes to Pilgrim's Rest and Barberton were precursors to the biggest discovery of all, the Main Reef/Main Reef Leader on Gerhardus Oosthuizen's farm Langlaagte, Portion C, in 1886, the Witwatersrand Gold Rush and the subsequent rapid development of the gold field there, the biggest of them all.
Birth of a grandson #1	Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank May 22, 1893 Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1.
Baptism of a grandson	Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank July 10, 1893 Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e1.
Birth of a granddaughter #2	Anna Aletta Erlank December 19, 1895 Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e2.
Baptism of a granddaughter	Anna Aletta Erlank March 4, 1896 Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e2.
Birth of a grandson #3	Andries Schoombie Erlank March 25, 1898 Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e3.
Baptism of a grandson	Andries Schoombie Erlank June 5, 1898 Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e3.
Epidemic	February 1, 1901 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1901_in_South_Africa Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town
War	from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War Note: Second Boer War
Birth of a grandson #4	George Stephen Erlank June 2, 1903 Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e4.
Epidemic	February 1904 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1904_in_South_Africa Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg
Death of a wife	Anna Susanna van den Berg August 15, 1906 Age: 64 years Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa Source: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989 Publication: database with images, FamilySearch Citation details: Death notice: Anna Susanna VAN DEN BERG (1906), MOOC 6/9/554 #2662, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-4S8N-6?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SCY%3A1598082345 : 1 October 2018), 007844459 > image 532 of 2125; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 10 Dec 2019 Death notice: Anna Susanna VAN DEN BERG (1906)
Epidemic	1906 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1906_in_South_Africa Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa
Historical Event	May 31, 1910 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_of_South_Africa Note: Union of South Africa established
Epidemic	1912 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1912_in_South_Africa Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban
War	from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I Note: World War I
Epidemic	1918 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1918_in_South_Africa Note: Spanish flu: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world
Death of a granddaughter	Anna Aletta Erlank July 27, 1927 Naauwpoort, Dist. Colesberg, Northern Cape, South Africa Source: Erlank naamlys (GISA) Citation details: b3c2d2e2.
Economic Event	October 1929 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://goo.gl/MgHbRM Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century
War	from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 Source: Wikipedia Citation details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II Note: World War II

Generation 1
1. Andries Lodewikus Schoombee. He married Anna Susanna van den Berg, daughter of Izak Jacobus van den Berg and Elisabeth Susanna Joubert,. She was born on February 7, 1842 and died on August 15, 1906 in Middelburg, Eastern Cape at the age of 64.
  Children of Andries Lodewikus Schoombee and Anna Susanna van den Berg:
  1. Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee (1864–)
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1. Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee, daughter of Andries Lodewikus Schoombee and Anna Susanna van den Berg, was born on June 11, 1864 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape. She married Jonas Michiel Erlank (first cousin), son of Jonas Michiel Erlank and Elizabeth Susanna “Johanna” van den Berg,. He was born on September 23, 1858 and died on June 20, 1906 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape at the age of 47.
  Children of Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee and Jonas Michiel Erlank:
  1. Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank (1893–1969)
  2. Anna Aletta Erlank (1895–1927)
  3. Andries Schoombie Erlank (1898–)
  4. George Stephen Erlank (1903–1966)
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1. Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank, son of Jonas Michiel Erlank and Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee, was born on May 22, 1893 and died on April 28, 1969 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal at the age of 75. He married Anne Elizabeth Nieuwenhuizen, daughter of Hendrik Johannes Nieuwenhuizen and Francina Aletta “Francis” Maree.
  Children of Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank and Anne Elizabeth Nieuwenhuizen:
  1. Johannes Michael “Johnny” Erlank (1925–1969)
  2. Hendrik Johannes “Dirk” Erlank (1927–1975)
  3. Pieter Jacobus Erlank (1929–1995)
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Family with Anna Susanna van den Berg
himself Parents (unknown)	Andries Lodewikus Schoombee –
wife Parents Izak Jacobus van den Berg Elisabeth Susanna Joubert	Anna Susanna van den Berg 1842–1906
daughter Family Jonas Michiel Erlank Johannes Michael “Mike” Erlank Anna Aletta Erlank Andries Schoombie Erlank George Stephen Erlank	Elizabeth Susanna Schoombee 1864–

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