Berend Hindriks Engelsman

Jantje Eilkes Jager

Evert Jans Drenth

Jantje Jakobs Boiten

Eilke Berends Engelsman (1793-1858)

Hindrikje Everts Drenth (1799-1887)

Bernard Eilka Engelsman (1826-1894)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Emma Wigginton Eilka William Engelsman+ Robert Bernard Engelsman Jane Hendricka Engelsman+ John Henry Engelsman+ George James Engelsman+ Henderina Emma Engelsman+ Bernard Eilka Engelsman+ Charles William Engelsman Bernard Eilka Engelsman 1 2 Born: 13 Oct 1826, Veendam, Groningen, Netherlands 3 Marriage: Emma Wigginton Died: 3 Nov 1894, Klipdam, Cape Province, South Africa aged 68 1 4 Buried: Klipdam Cemetery, Cape Province, South Africa 4    Other names for Bernard were Berend Engelsman 3 and Bernard Eilha Engelsman.4   Noted events in his life were: • Occupation: Butcher, 1894, Klipdam, Cape Province, South Africa. 1 • Residence: Cape Colony, 1894. Bernard married Emma Wigginton. (Emma Wigginton was born in 1840 in Leicestershire, England, Great Britain,5 died on 11 Oct 1896 in Klipdam, Cape Province, South Africa 5 6 and was buried in Klipdam Cemetery, Cape Province, South Africa 6.)

1 South African Supreme Court Records, State Death Records, 5778: 2707, Bernard Eilka Engelsman.

2 "South African Genealogies by J.A. Heese,"; Book; Africana Research Library; Africana Research Library, Kimberley.

3 Dutch Civil Register, "Genlias," database(www.genlias.nl : accessed 16 Jun 2011), Birth Record for Berend Engelsman (13 Oct 1826); http://www.genlias.nl/en/searchDetail.jsp?val=170&xtr=21781298&vgr=1.

4 Grave Monument, Klipdam Cemetery. Personal visit in 1996. Photograph taken. Suspected spelling mistake - Eilha instead of Eilka.

5 South African Supreme Court Records, State Death Records, 7259: 2640, Emma Engelsman.

6 Grave Monument, Personal visit to Grave in 1996. Photograph taken.

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