Andries Gustaf Erlank, 1824

Name
Andries Gustaf /Erlank/
Given names
Andries Gustaf
Surname
Erlank
Birth
Citation details: b4c1
Citation details: Death notice: Andries Gustaaf ERLANK (1879), MOOC 6/9/169 #6622/1879, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-W388-X?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZR%3A1598082383 : 28 September 2018), 007844949 > image 1698 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Baptism
Citation details: b4c1
Economic Event
British sterling adopted
1825 (aged 0)
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Note: Rix dollar (Dutch: Rijsksdaalder) is converted into the British sterling.
Death of a sister
Citation details: b4c3
Historical Event
Great trek
1835 (aged 10 years)
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Note: Voortrekkers start leaving the Cape Colony.
Death of a sister
July 27, 1836 (aged 12 years)
Citation details: b4c7
Death of a mother
Citation details: b4
Citation details: Death notice: Anna Maria Catharina Jacoba BISSCHOF (1836), MOOC 6/9/9 #1700, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQJ-6QFL?i=1871&cat=331262 image 1871-2/2202 : accessed 4 March 2017
Quality of data: primary evidence
Death of a sister
Citation details: b4c6
Marriage of a parent
Citation details: b4
Citation details: Death notice: Anna Catherina Susana MINNAAR (1879), MOOC 6/9/169 #6788/1879, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-W3DG-C?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZR%3A1598082383 : 28 September 2018), 007844949 > image 1873 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Quality of data: secondary evidence
Citation details: Marriage: Andries Gustaf ERLANCK and Anna Catharina Susanna MINNAAR (1836), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-QDZN?cat=959223 : accessed 11 Apr 2020
Death of a half-brother
Citation details: b4c9
Town founded
Settlement of Victoria West is established
1844 (aged 19 years)
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Marriage
Citation details: b4c1
Text:

Kennisgeving van sterfgeval

  1. Naam van Overlede. Thomas Ritchie
  2. Namen der Kinderen van den Overledene, ...
    Susanna Sophia gehuwd met Andries Erlank jr
Citation details: Death notice: Thomas RITCHIE (1873), MOOC 6/9/143 #9249, (http://www.eggsa.org/documents/main.php?g2_itemId=268119 : accessed 13 Oct 2015)
Citation details: Death notice: Susanna Sophia RICHIE (1887), MOOC 6/9/246 # 1067/1887, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-DSPL-3?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S8Q%3A1598082395 : 12 September 2017), 007844956 > image 1232 of 2061; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Citation details: Marriage: Andries Gustaf ERLANCK and Susanna Sophia RITCHIE (1847), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSV8-Q6YZ?i=418&cat=959223 : accessed 31 Jan 2019
Epidemic
Influenza
from 1857 to 1859 (aged 34 years)
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Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza.
War
American Civil War
from April 1861 to May 1865 (aged 40 years)
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Note: 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.
Economic Event
Economic depression
1865 (aged 40 years)
South Africa
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Economic Event
Diamonds discovered
1867 (aged 42 years)
Hopetown, Northern Cape, South Africa
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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.
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: b4c1d2
Citation details: Pretorius, p424, b5c3d5e4f5g2.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: b4c1d3
Economic Event
Gold discovered
September 1873 (aged 49 years)
Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumulanga, South Africa
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Note: Pilgrim's rest declared a gold field.
Death of a half-sister
Citation details: b4c20 (ongetroud)
Death of a son
Citation details: b4c1d6
Death of a half-brother
Citation details: b4c14
Citation details: Death notice: Carel Jonas Johannes ERLANK (1878), MOOC 6/9/164 #5793/1878, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-W3DC-8?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZR%3A1598082383 : 12 September 2017), 007844949 > image 804 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Death of a father
Citation details: b4
Citation details: Death notice: Andries Gustaaf ERLANK (1879), MOOC 6/9/169 #6622/1879, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-W388-X?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-SZR%3A1598082383 : 28 September 2018), 007844949 > image 1698 of 2103; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
War
First Boer War
from December 20, 1880 to March 23, 1881 (aged 56 years)
Source citation:

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Economic Event
Gold discovered
1881 (aged 56 years)
Barberton, Mpumulanga, South Africa
Source citation:

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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
Gold discovered
1886 (aged 61 years)
Langlaagte, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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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.
Death of a wife
Citation details: b4c1
Citation details: Death notice: Susanna Sophia RICHIE (1887), MOOC 6/9/246 # 1067/1887, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-DSPL-3?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S8Q%3A1598082395 : 12 September 2017), 007844956 > image 1232 of 2061; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Citation details: Gravestone: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1868-1904), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=3346271 : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Death of a sister
Text:

Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Citation details: b4c2
Citation details: Death notice: Hester Christina Johanna Adriana ERLANK (1893), MOOC 6/9/317 #1171/1893, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-W94N-C?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-S86%3A1598082396 : 12 September 2017), 007844963 > image 1589 of 2039; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: Death notice: Willem Jacobus CLOETE (1937), MOOC 6/9/4997 #56972/1937, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-93F5-Z?i=584&cat=331262 : accessed 20 Feb 2017 image 585/1542
Citation details: Marriage: Willem Jacobus CLOETE and Jacoba Ritchie ERLANK (1897), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSK6-R95T-H?i=490&cat=244034 : accessed 26 Dec 2019
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Gravestone: Cornelius Willem Petrus CLOETE (1899-1967), Barkly East
Citation details: Baptism: Cornelus Willem Petrus CLOETE (1899), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKX-9792-S?cc=1478678 : 4 March 2021), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province : accessed 4 May 2021
Baptism of a grandson
Citation details: Baptism: Cornelus Willem Petrus CLOETE (1899), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKX-9792-S?cc=1478678 : 4 March 2021), > image 1 of 1; State Archives, Cape Province : accessed 4 May 2021
Text:

Buitengewoon

Birth of a granddaughter
Epidemic
Bubonic plague
February 1, 1901 (aged 76 years)
Source citation:

Wikipedia

Note: Bubonic plague breaks out in Cape Town.
Birth of a grandson
Citation details: Death notice: Willem Jacobus CLOETE (1981), Estate file: 877/1981, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS2Z-K7XW-G?i=1&cat=2772480 : accessed 1 Jan 2023
War
Second Boer War
from October 11, 1899 to May 31, 1902 (aged 77 years)
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Birth of a granddaughter
Text:

CAL 1903

Citation details: Marriage: Henri Jakobus REEDERS and Ellen Erlank CLOETE (1926), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BY-L79W-9?cat=671879 : accessed 2 Feb 2020
Citation details: Ellen Erlank REEDERS (CLOETE), R005/L14
Citation details: Gravestone: Henri Jacobus (1899-1967) and Ellen Erlank REEDERS (1902-1994), https://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=4827078 : accessed 2 Jan 2022
Historical Event
South African Republic
from 1852 to 1902 (aged 77 years)
Source citation:

Wikipedia

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
Orange Free State
from 1854 to 1902 (aged 77 years)
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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.
Epidemic
Pneumonic plague
February 1904 (aged 79 years)
Source citation:

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Note: Pneumonic plague breaks out in Johannesburg.
Death of a daughter
Citation details: b4c1d13
Citation details: Death notice: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1904), TAB MHG #5429/1904, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-H7DV-T?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-RBV%3A1590242339 : 16 December 2016), 007805278 > image 1266 of 1430; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Citation details: Gravestone: Janet Elizabeth ERLANK (1868-1904), http://www.graves-at-eggsa.org/main.php?g2_itemId=3346271 : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Birth of a granddaughter
Citation details: Johanna Francina DELPORT (CLOETE), D015/M12
Death of a daughter
Address: Smith Street, Barkly East
Citation details: Death registration Jacoba Ritchie ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9728-5415-34?cc=1779109&wc=31DM-T36:139964701,140029801 : accessed 24 September 2015), 1904 > Barkly East > image 78 of 125; National Archives, Pretoria.
Citation details: Death notice: Jacoba Ritchie ERLANK (1904), MOOC 6/9/506 #2460/1904, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQ8-W9B4-B?mode=g&i=1076&cat=331262 image 1077/2096 : accessed 22 Feb 2017
Note: Gravestone gives 29 July, while all other sources give 30 July.
Death of a granddaughter
Cause: Membranous croup
Citation details: Death registration Sophia Ritchie CLOETE: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21988-26313-44?cc=1779109&wc=31DH-YWP:139965001,140029801 : accessed 24 September 2015), 1905 > Barkly East > image 39 of 144; National Archives, Pretoria.
Note: Child living with grandparents at time of death
Epidemic
Tuberculosis
1906 (aged 81 years)
Source citation:

Wikipedia

Note: Tuberculosis reaches epidemic proportions in South Africa.
Death of a half-brother
Address: Robinson Street,
Beaconsfield,
Kimberley
Date of entry in original source: May 5, 1908
Quality of data: primary evidence
Citation details: b4c18
Citation details: Death registration Jacobus Johannes ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21991-71793-20?cc=1779109 : accessed 28 September 2015), 1908 > Kimberley > image 440 of 1166; National Archives, Pretoria.
Death of a half-sister
Cause: heart disease
Citation details: b4c13
Citation details: Death registration Elsie ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21991-56023-33?cc=1779109 : accessed 29 September 2015), 1908 > Murraysburg > image 88 of 94; National Archives, Pretoria.
Date of entry in original source: December 19, 1908
Quality of data: primary evidence
Death of a brother
Address: New Bethesda,
Graaff Reinet
Citation details: b4c5
Citation details: Death registration Gustav Zacharias ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-22056-57514-89?cc=1779109 : accessed 29 September 2015), 1909 > Graaff Reinet > image 95 of 431; National Archives, Pretoria.
Text:

septicaemia

Date of entry in original source: March 16, 1909
Quality of data: primary evidence
Death of a half-sister
Citation details: b4c21
Historical Event
Union of South Africa
May 31, 1910 (aged 85 years)
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Note: Union of South Africa established.
Death of a brother
Citation details: b4c4
Marriage of a daughter
Citation details: b4c1d2
Citation details: Marriage: Hans Jurgens LOMBARD and Maria Elizabeth ERLANK (1911), FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BP-73P1-M?cc=2821281 : 22 September 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 29 Dec 2022
Epidemic
Smallpox
1912 (aged 87 years)
Source citation:

Wikipedia

Note: Smallpox outbreaks: The outbreak of smallpox is reported in the Malay Location, Johannesburg and cases of smallpox are discovered in Durban.
Death of a half-brother
Citation details: b4c17
War
World War I
from July 28, 1914 to November 11, 1918 (aged 94 years)
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Epidemic
Spanish flu
1918 (aged 93 years)
Source citation:

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Note: An estimated 500,000 people die from the Spanish flu epidemic in South Africa, the fifth hardest hit country in the world.
Prime minister
Louis Botha
from May 31, 1910 to August 27, 1919 (aged 95 years)
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Death of a half-sister
Citation details: b4c15
Death of a daughter
Address: 23 Porter Street,
Queenstown
Cause: cerebral haemorrhage
Citation details: b4c1d2
Citation details: Death registration Maria Elizabeth ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-21985-72273-47?cc=1779109 : accessed 30 September 2015), 1924 > Queenstown > image 115 of 972; National Archives, Pretoria.
Date of entry in original source: February 11, 1924
Quality of data: primary evidence
Prime minister
Jan Christiaan Smuts
from September 3, 1919 to June 30, 1924 (aged 100 years)
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Death of a daughter
Citation details: b4c1d8
Death of a half-brother
Address: Elsmere Wyk I,
Dist. Kuruman
Cause: maag kanker
Citation details: b4c16
Citation details: Death registration Gert Johan Wilhelm Gous ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22078-15987-45?cc=1779109 : accessed 1 October 2015), 1926 > Kuruman > image 80 of 241; National Archives, Pretoria.
Date of entry in original source: May 3, 1926
Quality of data: primary evidence
Death of a son
Address: Port Elizabeth
Citation details: b4c1d4
Economic Event
Wall Street Crash
October 1929 (aged 105 years)
Source citation:

Wikipedia

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century.
Death of a daughter
Address: Nuweplaats, District Albert,
Station Molteno
Citation details: b4c1d10 (ongetroud)
Citation details: Death registration Hester Christina Johanna Adriana ERLANK: FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-22075-36696-82?cc=1779109 : accessed 11 October 2015), 1930 > Albert > image 67 of 232; National Archives, Pretoria.
Text:

Intended burial, cemetery Molteno

Date of entry in original source: April 8, 1930
Quality of data: primary evidence
Citation details: Death notice: Hester Christina Johanna Adriana ERLANK (1930), MOOC 6/9/3694 #26047/1930, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91Q-Z66G?cc=2517051&wc=WV44-91W%3A1598062321 : 28 September 2018), 007735890 > image 691 of 1309; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Death of a son
Citation details: b4c1d1
Citation details: Death notice: Andries Gustav ERLANK (1935), VAB MHG #26877/1935, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6FDS-WLR?i=2086&cat=195564 : accessed 2 Dec 2018
Prime minister
James Barry Munnik Hertzog
from June 30, 1924 to September 5, 1939 (aged 115 years)
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War
World War II
from September 1, 1939 to September 2, 1945 (aged 121 years)
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Prime minister
Jan Christiaan Smuts
from September 5, 1939 to June 4, 1948 (aged 123 years)
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Death
yes
Citation details: b4c1
Family with parents
father
mother
18071836
Birth: calculated March 24, 1807 34 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: August 4, 1836Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Marriage MarriageApril 6, 1823Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
14 months
himself
20 months
younger sister
18261893
Birth: February 14, 1826 24 18 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: June 1, 1893Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa
21 months
younger sister
18271829
Birth: November 18, 1827 26 20
Death: May 10, 1829Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
3 years
younger brother
18301911
Birth: October 3, 1830 29 23
Death: January 10, 1911Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
2 years
younger brother
18331909
Birth: January 30, 1833 31 25
Death: March 15, 1909Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
2 years
younger sister
18351836
Birth: February 15, 1835 33 27
Death: August 22, 1836Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
18 months
younger sister
18361836
Birth: July 26, 1836 35 29
Death: July 27, 1836
Father’s family with Anna Catharina Susanna Minnaar
father
stepmother
Marriage MarriageNovember 25, 1836Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1 year
half-sister
15 months
half-brother
18391839
Birth: January 27, 1839 37 18
Death: August 28, 1839Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
18 months
half-brother
15 months
half-sister
half-sister
14 months
half-sister
18421908
Birth: December 16, 1842 41 22
Death: November 22, 1908Murraysburg, Western Cape, South Africa
2 years
half-brother
18451878
Birth: March 4, 1845 44 24
Death: August 22, 1878Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
3 years
half-sister
18471922
Birth: September 14, 1847 46 27
Death: June 22, 1922
3 years
half-brother
18501926
Birth: February 18, 1850 48 29
Death: April 14, 1926Kuruman, Northern Cape, South Africa
20 months
half-brother
18511917
Birth: October 22, 1851 50 31
Death: August 1, 1917
17 months
half-brother
18531908
Birth: March 21, 1853 52 32 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: May 3, 1908Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa
3 years
half-sister
18551946
Birth: November 22, 1855 54 35
Death: about 1946Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
3 years
half-sister
18581877
Birth: August 20, 1858 57 38
Death: March 21, 1877Nieu-Bethesda, Eastern Cape, South Africa
2 years
half-sister
18601910
Birth: December 29, 1860 59 40
Death: May 13, 1910Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Family with Susanna Sophia Ritchie
himself
wife
18271887
Birth: July 13, 1827 36 18 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: May 26, 1887Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Marriage MarriageJanuary 11, 1847Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
11 months
son
18471935
Birth: November 29, 1847 23 20 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: July 1, 1935Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
17 months
daughter
18491924
Birth: April 10, 1849 24 21
Death: February 11, 1924Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
2 years
daughter
18511873
Birth: May 25, 1851 26 23 Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: April 14, 1873Zeekoegat, South Africa
2 years
daughter
son
18531928
Birth: October 5, 1853 29 26
Death: about 1928Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
23 months
son
18551877
Birth: September 7, 1855 31 28
Death: August 5, 1877Louwsburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
2 years
son
2 years
daughter
18591925
Birth: November 5, 1859 35 32
Death: December 16, 1925Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
11 months
daughter
22 months
daughter
18621930
Birth: August 11, 1862 38 35 Hanover, Northern Cape, South Africa
Death: April 7, 1930Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa
daughter
daughter
Jacoba Ritchie ERLANK (c. 1905)
18661904
Birth: August 27, 1866 42 39
Death: July 30, 1904Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa
2 years
daughter
18681904
Birth: October 28, 1868 44 41 Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: March 28, 1904Carolina, Mpumalanga, South Africa
3 years
daughter
daughter
3 years
daughter
1874
Birth: August 28, 1874 50 47
Death:

Descendants of Andries Gustaf Erlank

  1. Generation 1
    1. Andries Gustaf Erlank, son of Andries Gustaf Erlank and Anna Maria Catharina Bisschoff, was born on June 13, 1824 in Sterkstroom, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

      He married Susanna Sophia Ritchie (third cousin once removed descending), daughter of Thomas Ritchie and Anna Elizabeth Marais, on January 11, 1847 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was born on July 13, 1827 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on May 26, 1887 in Sterkstroom, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 59.

  2. Generation 2 back to top
    1. Maria Elizabeth Erlank, daughter of Andries Gustaf Erlank and Susanna Sophia Ritchie, was born on April 10, 1849 and died on February 11, 1924 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 74.

      She married 2 times. The first time she married Abraham Pretorius, son of Johannes Lodewikus Louw Pretorius and Engela Helena Lombard, on December 9, 1872 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born on July 4, 1834 in Tarkastad, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on November 2, 1895 in Grootvlei, Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 61.

      The second time she married Hans Jurgens Lombard on July 18, 1911 in Steynsburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born calculated 1844.

    2. Jacoba Ritchie ERLANK (c. 1905)

      Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, teacher (in 1897), daughter of Andries Gustaf Erlank and Susanna Sophia Ritchie, was born on August 27, 1866 and died on July 30, 1904 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 37.

      She married Willem Jacobus Cloete (fourth cousin), son of Cornelius Willem Petrus Lang Kerneels Cloete and Johanna Sophia Burgers, on December 7, 1897 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born on June 5, 1872 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on November 1, 1937 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 65.

      Children of Jacoba Ritchie Erlank and Willem Jacobus Cloete:

      1. Cornelius Willem Petrus Corneels Cloete (18991967)
      2. Sophia Ritche Cloete (19001905)
      3. Willem Jacobus Cloete (19011981)
      4. Ellen Erlank Cloete (19021994)
      5. Johanna Francina Dollie Cloete (19041985)
    3. Janet Elizabeth Erlank, daughter of Andries Gustaf Erlank and Susanna Sophia Ritchie, was born on October 28, 1868 in Burgersdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on March 28, 1904 in Carolina, Mpumalanga, South Africa at the age of 35.

      She married Albert Grobbelaar du Toit (fifth cousin once removed descending), son of Petrus Jacobus du Toit and Louisa Maria Grobbelaar, before 1891 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. He was born on July 11, 1862 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on March 27, 1938 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at the age of 75.

      Children of Janet Elizabeth Erlank and Albert Grobbelaar du Toit:

      1. Sophia Janet Ritchie du Toit (1891)
      2. Andreas Petrus du Toit (1894)
      3. Albert Louis du Toit (1896)
      4. Haddon Hendrik du Toit (1898)
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    1. Corneels CLOETE (c. 1965)

      Cornelius Willem Petrus Corneels Cloete, son of Willem Jacobus Cloete and Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, was born on April 30, 1899 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on February 26, 1967 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at the age of 67.

      He married Johanna Hendrina Grobler Babes Welgemoed, daughter of Hendrik Paul Welgemoed and Elizabeth Margaretha Welgemoed.

      Cornelius Willem Petrus Corneels Cloete and Johanna Hendrina Grobler Babes Welgemoed had 2 children.

    2. Willem Jacobus CLOETE (1965)

      Willem Jacobus Cloete, son of Willem Jacobus Cloete and Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, was born on July 27, 1901 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on March 22, 1981 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 79.

      He married Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers, daughter of Roelof Stephanus de Villiers and Elizabeth Gertruida Catharina Groenewald, about 1950 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa. She was born on January 6, 1907 in Caledon, Western Cape, South Africa and died on January 31, 1973 in Aliwal North, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 66.

      Willem Jacobus Cloete and Petronella Johanna Piekie de Villiers had no children.

    3. Ellen Erlank Cloete, daughter of Willem Jacobus Cloete and Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, was born on December 6, 1902 and died on August 5, 1994 at the age of 91.

      She married Henri Jacobus Reeders (sixth cousin), son of Jacobus Andreas Reeders and Margaretha Naudé.

      Children of Ellen Erlank Cloete and Henri Jacobus Reeders:

      1. Jacobus Andreas James Reeders (19271993)
      2. Private
      3. Private
      4. Private
    4. Johanna Francina Dollie Cloete, daughter of Willem Jacobus Cloete and Jacoba Ritchie Erlank, was born on July 9, 1904 in Barkly East, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on October 31, 1985 in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at the age of 81.

      She married Gert Christiaan Boet Delport (seventh cousin once removed descending), son of Gert Christian Jurgens Delport and Clementina Letitia Johanna Berry.

      Children of Johanna Francina Dollie Cloete and Gert Christiaan Boet Delport:

      1. Gert Cloete Delport (19352009)
      2. Private

Ancestors of Andries Gustaf Erlank

  1. Generation 1
    1. Andries Gustaf Erlank, son of Andries Gustaf Erlank and Anna Maria Catharina Bisschoff, was born on June 13, 1824 in Sterkstroom, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

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      2 of 2 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Andries Gustaf Erlank, son of Gustav Erlank and Catharina Maria Wilke, was born about March 1801 in Dist. Wellington, Western Cape, South Africa and died on February 12, 1879 in Murraysburg, Western Cape, South Africa.

    2. Anna Maria Catharina Bisschoff, daughter of Johann Heinrich Bisschoff and Hester Christina Smit, was born calculated March 24, 1807 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa and died on August 4, 1836 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

  3. Generation 3 back to top
      4 of 4 individuals (100% complete).
    1. Gustav Erlank, joins the Dutch fleet (in 1776), messenger of the court (from 1789), gaoler (in 1802) and in the employ of Daniel du Toit (in 1804), was born in April 1758 in Stockholm, Sweden and died on August 27, 1823 in Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa at the age of 65.

    2. Catharina Maria Wilke, daughter of Joachim Wilke and Francina van der Nest, was baptized on July 13, 1776.

    3. Hester Christina Smit, daughter of Andries Adriaan Smit and Anna Maria Bothma, was baptized on August 30, 1772.

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