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Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland (1841)

Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland
Born in George, Cape Colonymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 13 Nov 1866 in Riversdal, Cape Colony, South Africamap
Descendants descendants
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

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Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland is genealogies verbind aan Suid Afrika /is genealogically connected to South Africa

Birth

Name: Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland[1]
Event date: 28 Jan 1841[1]28 Feb 1841
Event Place: George, Cape Colony[1]
Father's Name: Josiah Benjamin Adam Bland[1]
Mother's Name: Cecilia Frederika du Plessis[1]

Baptism

Event Date: 20 Jun 1841[1]
Event Place: Riversdal, Cape Colony[1]
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Marriage

Groom: Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland [1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
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Bride: Maria Elizabeth de Villiers[1]
Age:
Event Date: 13 Nov 1866[1]
Event Place: Riversdal, Cape Colony[1]

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Research notes

Bab. George 1841/06/20

Left George and settled on farm Olifantshoek, Harrismith. Left about 1881/2 for Baberton and settled in De Kaap Valley. Went on to Transport ride for Genl. Duncan McKenzie and his brother Pat. He then ended up in Shangani, Rhodesia having arrived there first in 1894. As per great grandson Hugh Bland

Sources

  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 Source:
    • GENEALOGY OF THE De Villiers FAMILY IN SOUTH AFRICA. COMPILED BY JUNA MALHERBE & ALET MALAN, HUGUENOT MEMORIAL MUSEUM. Seen and entered Sept 30, 2022 by Desireé Erasmus
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    Benjamin Adam Bergh Bland left his farm Oliviershoek with his wife and three children as recorded. However it was his son, Benjamin Adam Bland who worked for Gen Duncan McKenzie and ended up in Rhodesia in 1894.
    posted by Haggis Bland

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