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Apolonia Africana (Bergh) Rhenius (1686 - abt. 1765)

Apolonia Africana Rhenius formerly Bergh aka Alders
Born in de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Wife of — married 4 Feb 1714 in NG Kerk, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Wife of — married 4 Sep 1735 in Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
Mother of and
Died about at about age 78 in de Caep de Goede Hoopmap
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Biography

Name

Apollonia Africana Bergh [1]

Birth

Date: 8 Sep 1686 [1]

Baptism

Apollonia Africana Bergh was baptized on 8 September 1686 at Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by Aletta Elbers and Commandeur Simon van der Stel. [2]

Marriage

Marriage 1
Date: 4 February 1714 [3]
Place: [Cape Town], Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][3]
Groom: Jan Alders (van Amsterd:)[3]
Bride: Apollonia Africana Berg[3]
4 Februarij, Jan Alders, van Amsterd: jongm: met Apollonia Africana Berg, van Cabo, jonge dogter.[3]
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She married Jan Aldersz on 4 February 1714 NG Kerk, de Caep de Goede Hoop (Jan Alders v. Amsterdam x 4.2.1714 Apollonia Africana BERGH) [2]
b1 Johan Matthias 17.3.1720 [2]
b2 Anna Rincina 1.8.1723 [2]

Marriage Parents

Date: 10 Sep 1678 [4][1][1]
Place: Kaap de Goede Hoop, Kaap Kolonie [4][1]
Husband: Olof Martinus Bergh [4][1]
Wife: Anna de Koningh [4][1]
Child: Christina Bergh [4][1]
Child: Maria Bergh [4][1]
Child: Petrus Bergh [4][1]
Child: Apolonia Africana Bergh [4][1]
Child: Carolus Erlandt Bergh [4][1]
Child: Johanna Magdalena Bergh [4][1]
Child: Dorothea Francina Bergh [4][1]
Child: Martinus Bergh [4][1]
Child: Engela Bergh [4][1]
Child: Albertus Bergh [4][1]

Family connections

  1. Friedrich RHENIUS, geb. 1694 te Strelitz, ovl. 1754, beroep(en): vaandrig in dienst der Oost Indische Compagnie, zoon van Isaak RHENIUS en Anna SCHUSTER, gehuwd 4 sep 1735 te Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa met Apollonia Africana BERGH, geb. 8 sep 1686, dochter van Olof BERGH en Anna DE CONINGH [1]
  2. Isaak RHENIUS, geb. 1666, zoon van Paulus RHENIUS en Anna Elisabeth JAENSCH met Anna SCHUSTER, geb. ± 1670 [1]
  3. Christoffel Ludwig RHENIUS, geb. ± 1690 te Lubeck, beroep(en): Garnizoensklerk, later klerk Secretariaat Raad v. Justitie Gehuwd 29 mrt 1739 te Stellenbosch SA met Suzanna KIENA, geb. ± 1690, dochter van Elias KINA en Barbara Theresia VAN SAVOYE [1]
  4. Otto Friedrich RHENIUS, geb. ± 1690, beroep(en): Sergeant [1]
  5. Johannes Tobias RHENIUS, geb. 1697 te Berlijn, beroep(en): Vaandrig. Gehuwd 7 mrt 1717 met: Engela BERGH, geb. 12 dec 1700, ovl. jul 1721, dochter van Olof BERGH en Anna DE CONINGH [1]

Events

She witnessed the baptism of Engela Apollonia Bergh on 27 July 1727 at Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop. [2]
Bergh (Appolonia Africana) ; widow of the late Military Captain, Frederik Rhenius. Her Executors, O. M. Bergh, Merchant and Member and Secretary of Policy, and J. H. Blankenberg, jr., Merchant and Secretary to the Orphan Chamber, submit that in her Will, dated, 9th August, 1755, she desired the manumission of her female slaves, Truij and Amelia, both of the Cape, as well as the 3 children of the latter, viz., Truij, Jan, and David, all of the Cape, and the slave boy, Baatjoe of Batavia. They offer the required security. (Extract from Will annexed, 102,1765. which also mentions a boy named Philip, and that Baatjoe and La Fleur were not to be sold, but were to be manumitted, as well as Cornelia of the Cape, and her children already born and still to be.) (No. 85.) [5]

Sources

  • WikiTree profile Bergh-594 created through the import of Haye-1_2011-08-17.ged on Aug 17, 2011 by Jesse Haye.
  • Source: S00376 Title: Lds batch 5026140 source 1553832 sheet 3
  • WikiTree profile Bergh-733 through the import of Pretorius Family Tree 1.ged on Aug 10, 2013 by Willem Pretorius. User ID: 51FCF33C9EA547ECB00265A791E5D137 : Record ID Number: MH:I793 : UPD 03 AUG 2013 14:10:36 GMT+2
  • Source: Author: reg neville Title: reg Web Site Text: MyHeritage.com family tree Page: Apollonia Africana Bergh
  • WikiTree profile Bergh-605 created through the import of Rhenius.GED on Aug 19, 2011 by Rhenius X.
  • Bergh-22 was created through the import of Bergh_2010-09-14.ged on 15 September 2010 by Anton Bergh.
  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 15 September 2010 by Anton Bergh.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Source: Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/ Page: Apollonia Africana Bergh Seen and added by Anton Bergh 20 Mar, 2011.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Source :
    • eGGSA - The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical record transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 2 Feb 2014), Cape Town Marriages 1714, Page 2; citing Cape Archives Verbatim Copies VC 603, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk - marriage register 1665 - 1695. Original registers are located in the NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch as G1 1/1,
    Seen & added 11 July 2021 by André Laubscher
  4. ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 Aug 17, 2011 by Jesse Haye. Source: #S00376
  5. ↑ Precis of the archives of the Cape of Good Hope 20 March, 2011 by Anton Bergh.




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Bergh-22 and Bergh-605 appear to represent the same person because: Same birthday and same husband
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