LADY GREY GENEALOGY

Lowies Johannes NEL died on 27 May 1954.⁽⁴²⁵¹⁾
According to the Death Register he was 71 years and 9 months old when he died.

He was married to Cicilia Genina MARAIS.⁽⁴²⁵²⁾
The Death Register comments: "Egpaar. Vrou is skielik dood nadat sy haar man vir maande verpleeg het".

Note: The husband died a few days before his wife died.

Mara NEL⁽⁴²⁵³⁾⁽⁴²⁵⁴⁾
Mara is tant Emily se oudste dogter.
Parents: Gidius Seeman Joseph NEL and Emily H (NEL).

Margaritha Johanna NEL died on 3 May 1931.⁽⁴²⁵⁵⁾
According to the Death Register, she was 34 years old when she died. The Death Register also comments: "Asthma."

Maria Cornelia Elizabeth NEL⁽⁴²⁵⁶⁾ died on 13 Mar 1961.⁽⁴²⁵⁷⁾
Death Register: age 84 years and 3 months. "Hartklont. Groot Moeder Ds. W Le Roux".

Maria Cornelia Elizabeth Steinman, born Nel.

Death Register: Steinman (Geb Nel) Maria Cornelia Elizabeth.

Uncertain about the name order. It could also be Cornelia Elizabeth Maria.

Maria Elizabeth NEL was born about 1907 in Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁵⁸⁾⁽¹⁴⁾

Note: The date of birth was calculated from the date of marriage and the age at the time of marriage. (D Oertel)
She was living on 7 Oct 1924 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁵⁹⁾ She was also known as Maria Elizabeth Nel.⁽⁴²⁶⁰⁾

She was married to Jan Marais HENNING on 7 Oct 1924 in DR Church, Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁶¹⁾

ORIGINEEL HUWELIKSREGISTER

NO. 190/2
RAS MAN: Europiaan
VROUW: Europiaan
HUWELIK BEVESTIGD TE: Lady Grey
DISTRIKT: Aliwal Noord
PROVINCIE: Kaap
DATUM VAN HUWELIK: 7 Octob 1924

BESONDERHEDE VAN MAN:
VOLLE NAMEN VAN GEHUWDEN: Jan Mariais Henning
OUDERDOM: 25
GEBOORTELAND: Kaap provinsie
PERSOONLIKE STAAT: Jonkman
BEROEP: Boer
WOONPLAATS TEN TIJDE VAN HET HUWELIK: Dist. Lady Grey
NA GEBODEN OF MET SPECIALE HUWELIKSLICENTIE: Na huweliks geboden
MET WIENS TOESTEMMING: (nie ingevul)
OP OF SONDER HUWELIKSVOORWAARDEN: Sonder Huweliksvoorwaarde
OPMERKINGEN: (nie ingevul)

BESONDERHEDE VAN VROUW:
VOLLE NAMEN VAN GEHUWDEN: Maria Elizabeth Nel
OUDERDOM: 17
GEBOORTELAND: Kaap provinsie
PERSOONLIKE STAAT: Jongedogter
BEROEP: -
WOONPLAATS TEN TIJDE VAN HET HUWELIK: Lady Grey
NA GEBODEN OF MET SPECIALE HUWELIKSLICENTIE: Na huweliksgeboden
MET WIENS TOESTEMMING: haar Ouers
OP OF SONDER HUWELIKSVOORWAARDEN: Sonder huweliksvoorwaarde
OPMERKINGEN: (nie ingevul)

DIT HUWELIK IS BEVESTIGD DOOR MIJ OP HEDEN DE
Sewende DAG VAN October 1924
IN TEGENWOORDIGHEID VAN DE ONDERGETEKENDE GETUIGEN:-
1. G Nel
2. J. S. Nel Jnr.

DIT HUWELIK IS VOLTROKKEN TUSSEN ONS
J. M. Henning
M. E. Nel

PREDIKANT: J.P. Wolhuter V.D.M
KERKGENOOTSCHAP: (doodgekrap)
MAGISTRAAT: (doodgekrap)

Martha Etresia NEL⁽⁴²⁶²⁾ was born in 1921.⁽⁴²⁶³⁾ She died in 1972.⁽⁴²⁶⁴⁾
Martha Etresia Vickers, born Nel.

She was married to Benjamin Henry VICKERS.⁽⁴²⁶⁵⁾ Children were: Henry VICKERS, Barney VICKERS, Basil VICKERS, Patrick VICKERS, Heloise VICKERS.

Martha Etresia NEL was born on 9 Sep 1872.⁽⁴²⁶⁶⁾ She died on 15 Nov 1937.⁽⁴²⁶⁷⁾ She died on 18 Nov 1937 in Lemoenfontein, Lady Grey, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁶⁸⁾
According to the Death Register, she was 65 years and 2 months old when she died. The Death Regiser comments: "Aan die Hart - Dood op Lemoenfontein. Hier in kerk hof begrawe".
She was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁶⁹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁹⁾

Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block B, Grave No. 51. This single grave has a granite headstone with the following inscriptions:

TER GEDACHTENIS AAN ONS
DIERBAAR EGGENOOT EN MOEDER
MARTHA ETRESIA HAARHOF
(NEE NEL)
GEB. 9 SEP 1872
OORL. 15 NOV. 1937
RUS IN VREDE

She was also known as Martha Etresia Haarhof (Nee Nel).⁽⁴²⁷⁰⁾ She was also known as Haarhoff (Nel) Martha Etresia.⁽⁴²⁷¹⁾

She was married to Daniel HAARHOF .⁽⁴²⁷²⁾⁽¹⁴⁾

Inscriptions on the Headstones indicate that Martha Etresia Haarhof (born Nel) was married to Daniel Haarhof. (D. Oertel)

Petrus Jacobus NEL died on 12 Jan 1950 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁷³⁾
According to the Death Register he was 86 years and 3 month old when he died. The Death Register comments: "Dood in hospitaal Aewal Noort LG Begrawe".
He was buried in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁷⁴⁾

Renier Christiaan van Rooyen NEL⁽⁴²⁷⁵⁾ died on 17 Dec 1960.⁽⁴²⁷⁶⁾
Death Register: age 66 years 9 month 17 days. "Kanker. Na 3 jaar lyding".

Death Register: Nel Renier Christiaan van Rooyen

Sarel NEL⁽⁴²⁷⁷⁾⁽⁴²⁷⁸⁾ was born on 23 Jun 1889.⁽⁴²⁷⁹⁾ He died on 1 Jun 1935 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁸⁰⁾⁽⁴²⁸¹⁾
According to the Death Register, he was 45 years and 11 months old when he died. The Death Register comments: "Maagkanker - Oorlede Aliwal operasie".
He was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁴²⁸²⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block C, Grave No. 54 and 55. This is a double grave with a sandstone headstone which bears the following inscriptions:

GESANG 20 VERS 8
ALS WY DE DOODS VALEI BETREIN
GESANG 182 VERS 1
STILLE RUST PLAATS VAN GODS DOODEN

TER GEDAGTENIS VAN MY TWEELING SEUNS

LEWIS JOHANNES NEL
GEB. 23 JUNIE 1889
OORL. 28 APRIL 1935

EN

SAREL FREDERIK NEL
GEB. 23 JUNIE 1889
OORL. 1 JUNIE 1935

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Sarel Frederik Nel (Headstone)
Sarel Nel (Death Register)

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Stephanus Francois NEL was born on 9 Apr 1884.⁽⁴²⁸³⁾ He died in 1963.⁽⁴²⁸⁴⁾
Death Register - Age: 79 years
Death Register - Comment: "Coronary Thrombosis"

Vicky NEL was also known as Vicky Nel.⁽⁴²⁸⁵⁾ Parents: Gidius Seeman Joseph NEL and Emily H (NEL).

Willem Nicholaas NEL died on 24 Jan 1939 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴²⁸⁶⁾
According to the Death Register, he was 61 years and 11 months old when he died. The Death Register comments: "an Beroerte. Dood op de plaas. In hier op de dorp begrawe".

Willem Sternberg NEL⁽⁴²⁸⁷⁾ died on 11 Aug 1970.⁽⁴²⁸⁸⁾
Death Register:

Date: 11/8/1970
Age: 71 Years
Comment: "Maagkanker"
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Nel, Willem Sternberg (Death Register)

Willim Sterrimberg NEL died on 4 Jul 1927.⁽⁴²⁸⁹⁾
According to the Death Register, he was 66 years old when he die from "Water". The Death Register comments that he was "lang siek".
He was buried.⁽⁴²⁹⁰⁾
According to the Death Register, he was buried on his farm.

Zabe NEL⁽⁴²⁹¹⁾
Zabé is getroud en het 'n gesin. Hulle woon in Pietermaritzburg.
Parents: Gidius Seeman Joseph NEL and Emily H (NEL).

Elsabe NELL died in Mar 1953.⁽⁴²⁹²⁾
According to the Death Register she was 1 year and 7 months old when she died. Then Death Register comments: "Dochterje van Mnr F Nell: Elsabe Nell van Bamboeskloof. Maart dood; 1 jr 7 maande. Verstik".

Philippus Rudolph NELL⁽⁴²⁹³⁾ died in 1967.⁽⁴²⁹⁴⁾
DR Church Death Register
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Date: 1967
Age: 53 Years
Comment: "Bloedklont"
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DR Church Death Register - Name: Philippus Rudolph Nell

Willem Gabriel NELL was born on 22 Oct 1908.⁽⁴²⁹⁵⁾ He died on 2 Oct 1962.⁽⁴²⁹⁶⁾
Death Register - Age: 54 Jaar
Death Register - Comment: "Inflammasie".

Benjamin Fredeman NEPGEN was born on 16 May 1891.⁽⁴²⁹⁷⁾ He died on 25 Nov 1962.⁽⁴²⁹⁸⁾
Death Register - Age: 71 Jaar
Death Register - Comment: "Metastasis".

Mary Midilet NEWTON⁽¹³⁷⁾
Settled 1830 Yorkshire. Came on same boat as William Sheard. Children married.

Note: The above details are not clear and might be wrong.

Children were: Ellen WICKS, William WICKS, George WICKS, Sally WICKS, Emily WICKS, Mabel WICKS, Elizabeth WICKS.

George Robert NICHOLLS⁽⁴²⁹⁹⁾ died on 29 Jun 1881.⁽⁴³⁰⁰⁾ He was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁰¹⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block K, Grave No. 7.
This is a single grave with the following inscriptions on the sandstone headstone:

R.I.P.
IN MEMORIAM
GEORGE ROBERT NICHOLLS
FOUTH SON OF G.J. NICHOLLS
FORMELY OF CAPETOWN
DIED 19th JUNE 1881
AGED 27 YEARS
THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED
BY HIS RELATIVES AND SOME OF
HIS EAST LONDON FRIENDS.

Headstone - Name: George Robert Nicholls

Anna Margarieta NIEUWENHUIS was born about 1839.⁽⁴³⁰²⁾ She was also known as Anna Margarieta Nieuwenhuis.⁽⁴³⁰³⁾

Children were: Sara Maria Aletta VAN WYK.

Dianne Susan (Di) NIEUWENHUIZEN was born on 29 Jul 1948.⁽¹³⁷⁾ Parents: Johan NIEUWENHUIZEN.

She was married to Leon Thomas ISTED on 3 Feb 1973 in Randfontein.⁽¹³⁷⁾ Children were: Allan Douglas ISTED, Clayton Niewie ISTED, Ryan Leon ISTED.

Johan NIEUWENHUIZEN was buried in Bidstone Cemetery, Barkly East, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁰⁴⁾

Children were: Dianne Susan (Di) NIEUWENHUIZEN.

Magdalena Sophia NIEUWENHUIZEN.

She was married to James Henry DICKS on 14 Jul 1856 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁰⁵⁾ Children were: Magdalena Sophia Cornelia DICKS, Jacobus Marthinus Benjamin DICKS, Sara Maria Hermansina DICKS, Johanna Maria DICKS.

Elizabeth Gertruida NIEUWENHUYS

She was married to Joseph Jacmes? DICKS.⁽⁴³⁰⁶⁾ Children were: Cornelis Martinus DICKS.

Susanna Aletta Gerbrecht NIEUWENHUYS⁽⁴³⁰⁷⁾

She was married to Cornelis Martinus DICKS.⁽⁴³⁰⁸⁾
She is refered to as Susanna Aletta Dicks, born Nieuwenhuis in the baptism record of Cornelis Martinus Dicks. She was a witness at the event. Cornelis Martinus Dicks was also at the event as a witness. This indicates that Susanna Aletta Gerbrecht Nieuwenhuys was married to Cornelis Martinus Dicks.
Children were: Jacobus Martinus DICKS.

Samantha NIGHTINGALE (Matric 2001)⁽⁴³⁰⁹⁾ ⁽⁴³¹⁰⁾ Known As Samantha Nightingale.⁽⁴³¹¹⁾⁽⁴³¹²⁾

Samantha Nightingale is a Matric learner of the Lady Grey Arts Academy. (Isabel du Toit, 2001)

Samantha Nightingale is a pupil of the Lady Grey Arts Academy and a member of the Lady Grey Arts Academy Concert Choir. She is an Alto. (A Choral Premiere, 2000)

Jean NOLTE⁽⁴³¹³⁾⁽⁴³¹⁴⁾⁽⁴³¹⁵⁾ Known As Jean Nolte.⁽⁴³¹⁶⁾⁽⁴³¹⁷⁾⁽⁴³¹⁸⁾

Jean Nolte, van Kaapstad, het op 24 Januarie 2001 by die Lady Grey Kunste Akademie begin werk. Hy is as sportonderwyser aangestel. Hy is ook verantwoordelik vir onderrig in leerareas soos TGK, LO en MSW in die tweede en derde fase. (Barkly East Reporter, 2/2/2001, P15)

Jean Nolte, van Oudtshoorn, is aangestel as Aardrykskunde- en Sportonderwyser. (Barkly East Reporter, 2/2/2001, P8)

Posbeskrywing: Sos. Wet. / Afrikaans, Bestuurspan, Koshuissuper: Seuns, Hoof: Sport en Rekreasie, Sameroeper: Lewensorië., CSV. (LGKA Lys van Onderwysers 2001)

Matthys Maghiel NOLTE was born in 1891.⁽⁴³¹⁹⁾ He died in 1930.⁽⁴³²⁰⁾ He died on 31 Mar 1931.⁽⁴³²¹⁾
According to the Death Register, he was 39 years old when he died. The Death Register also comments: "Operasie."
He was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³²²⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁹⁾

Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block B, Grave No. 50. This single grave has a granite headstone with the following inscriptions:

MATTHYS MIGHIEL NOLTE
1891 - 1930
He was also known as Matthys Mighiel Nolte.⁽⁴³²³⁾ He was also known as Matthys Maciel Nolte.⁽⁴³²⁴⁾

Marie NORTJE⁽¹¹⁾⁽⁴³²⁵⁾ was born on 17 Dec 1931.⁽⁴³²⁶⁾ She died on 23 May 1934.⁽⁴³²⁷⁾ ⁽⁴³²⁸⁾
According to the Death Register, she was 2 years and 5 months old when she died. The Death Register comments: "Maagkoors".
She was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³²⁹⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block L"B", Grave No. 14.
This single grave has the following inscriptions on the Headstone:

JESUS

RUS ONS KLEIN LIEFLING

MARIE NORTJE
* 17.DES.1931
+ 23 MEI.1934

TOT SIENS SUSSIE

According to the Old Cemetery Register, she was the child of J Nortje. According to the
Death Register, her name is Maria Nortje.

Margaret Ann NORVAL⁽⁴³³⁰⁾⁽⁴³³¹⁾ died on 6 Mar 1930.⁽⁴³³²⁾
She was 80 years and 10 days old when she died.
She was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³³³⁾⁽¹⁴⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block G, Grave No. 26.
This is a single grave with the following inscriptions on the Headstone:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
OUR DARLING MOTHER
MARGARET ANN ALEXANDER
(BORN NORVAL)
DIED 6 th MARCH 1930
AGE 80 YEARS & 10 DAYS
A PATIENT MOTHER, TRUE AND KIND
A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY LEFT BEHIND

Margaret Ann Alexander, born Norval.

South African Genealogies has the following details about her family under the surname Alexander:

(a1b1c6) William Watkin Alexander * 4.6.1845, + 1939,
x Margaret Ann NN

(a1b1c6d1) Mary Jane * 1875, + 1936
(a1b1c6d2) John Norval
(a1b1c6d3) Margaret x James ARGYL
(a1b1c6d4) Edna x Claude CAWOOD, xx KIDINGER
(a1b1c6d5) William Watkin
(a1b1c6d6) Grace x John READ

Eloise Grové O' CONNER was born on 1 Oct 1827.⁽⁴³³⁴⁾ She died on 25 Jul 1900.⁽⁴³³⁵⁾ She was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³³⁶⁾⁽¹¹⁾⁽¹⁴⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block G, Grave No. 29.
This is a double grave. The headstone is a sandstone obelisk with the following inscriptions:

IN MEMORY OF
ELOISE GROVÉ HARRIS
BORN O' CONNER
1 OCT 1827
DIED 25 JULY 1900
THY WILL BE DONE

AND

IN LOVING MEMORY OF J H HARRIS
BORN 1826 DIED 1914 (Birth date looks like 1827 changed to 1826)
88 YEARS 12 HOURS (Years looks like 87 changed to 88)

Eloise Grové Harris, born O' Conner.

She was married to John Henry HARRIS.⁽⁴³³⁷⁾⁽⁴³³⁸⁾
According to South African Genealogies, John Henry Harris was married to Eloise Grové O' Conner. The double grave and inscriptions on the grave indicate that J H Harris was married to Eloise Grové O' Conner.

According to South African Genealogies, they had the following children:
b1 Agnes * 29.12.1860 ~ Lady Grey 6.3.1864
b2 Annette Helena * 27.12.1862 ~ Lady Grey 6.3.1864
b3 Eloïse Grove * 22.7.1865 ~ Lady Grey 1.10.1865
b4 John Henry * 22.11.1868 ~ Lady Grey 17.1.1869
b5 Amy * 5.9.1870 ~ Lady Grey 1.1.1871
Children were: Edith Aletta HARRIS, Adeline Eloise HARRIS, Fredrick John HARRIS, Agnes Quiques HARRIS, Annette Helena HARRIS, Eloïse Grove HARRIS, John Henry HARRIS, Amy HARRIS, Alice Jane HARRIS.

Steve ODENDAAL⁽⁴³³⁹⁾ Known As Steve Odendaal.⁽⁴³⁴⁰⁾
Lady Grey Kunste Akademie, BHL-voorsitter. (LGKA Lys van Personeel 2001)

Wessel ODENDAAL (Matric 2001)⁽⁴³⁴¹⁾⁽⁴³⁴²⁾⁽⁴³⁴³⁾⁽¹²⁷³⁾⁽⁴³⁴⁴⁾⁽⁴³⁴⁵⁾⁽⁴³⁴⁶⁾ (photo) Known As Wessel Odendaal.⁽⁴³⁴⁷⁾⁽¹²⁷³⁾⁽⁴³⁴⁸⁾⁽⁴³⁴⁹⁾

The photo shows Wessel Odendaal (left) during a performance in Knysna (September 2000).

Wessel Odendaal is a Grade 11 Pupil of the Lady Grey Arts Academy. (Dalene Oertel, 2000).

Wessel is a member of the Lady Grey Arts Academy Concert Choir. He is a Tenor. (A Choral Premiere, 2000)

Wessel is 'n Matriek leerling van die Lady Grey Kunste Akademie. (Dalene Oertel, 2001).

Hy is gekies as 'n Seniorskool prefek van die Lady Grey Kunste Akademie vir die jaar 2001. Die ander Seniorskool leerlingraadslede is IJ Davel (Hoofseun), Ngameka Jakuja (Hoofmeisie), Nelrees Eksteen (Prefek), Maude Makabali (Prefek) en Sakunzi Mei (Prefek).
(Barkly East Reporter, 2/2/2001)

Wessel plays the piano and organ and partook in the 2001 Eisteddfod in the following categories:
. Klavier Barok Tydperk, Klas A-1.35, 18jr en jonger
. Klavier Klassieke Tydperk, Klas A-1.47, 18 jr en jonger
. Klavier Romantiese Tydperk, Klas A-1.59, 18 jr en jonger
. Organ Barok, Class O-1.35, 18 yrs and younger
. Orrel Romantiese Tydperk, Klas O-1.59, 18 jr en jonger
. Organ SA Composers, Class O-1.95, 18 yrs and younger
. Orrel Moderne tydperk, Klas O-1.83, 18 yrs and younger
. Bladlees, Klas A-1.167, 18 jr en jonger

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MASKING THE MIRROR - A cabaret about life and love in the theatre. Come enjoy an evening of cheese and wine and the performing talents of Wessel Odendaal in favourite Hollywood hits. Performed on 29 April 2001 20:00 in the At Home Coffee Shop, Lady Grey. (LG Youth Arts Festival Program 2001)

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Wessel acted in THE BIRDS, written and directed by Pierre Perold, music by Pieter Swann and Choreographed by Manuela de Gouveia. What happens when man has had enough of the strife and toil here on earth? What happens if he wants to go and stay with the birds? What if his wish is granted? In this playful look at man and his problems, Pierre Perold rewrote the classical Greek comedy by Aristophanes and gave it a South African flavour. This spectacular of song, dance, drama and art is not to be missed. Presented on 27 & 28 April 19:00 in the David Ross Hall of the Lady Grey Arts Academy. (LG Youth Arts Festival Program 2001)

The Cast:
A Narrator: Wessel Odendaal

For more information about the Cast, Greek Dancers, Pas de Deux, the Orchestra and the Technical Team, select Pierre Perold. (LGAA - The Birds Program 2001)
Parents: Wessel ODENDAAL and Elma (ODENDAAL).

Wessel ODENDAAL⁽⁴³⁵⁰⁾⁽⁴³⁵¹⁾ was a Coffee Shop Owner in 2000 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁵²⁾ He was living in 2001 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁵³⁾ He was also known as Wessel Odendaal.⁽⁴³⁵⁴⁾

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Elma and Wessel retired and moved to Lady Grey. They own the AT HOME COFFEE SHOP in Lady Grey. Elma serves light meals in the tea garden or in the coffee shop. Wessel is responsible for arts and crafts which are also available at the shop. Wessel is very artistic and many of the masterpieces are made by him. (D Oertel)

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CERAMICS WORKSHOP - A workshop in ceramics for children in grade 4-7 presented by Wessel Odendaal (Sr.) 26 & 28 April 2001 15:00 & 12:00 in the At Home Coffee Shop, Lady Grey. (LG Youth Arts Festival Program 2001)

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He was married to Elma (ODENDAAL) .⁽⁴³⁵⁵⁾ Children were: Wessel ODENDAAL (Matric 2001).

Anna Johanna Maria OELOFSE was born about 1910 in Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁵⁶⁾⁽¹⁴⁾

Date of birth was calculated from the date of marriage and the age at the time of marriage. (Dalene Oertel)

She was living on 24 Feb 1930 in Vrede, dist. Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁵⁷⁾ She was also known as Anna Johanna Maria Oelofse.⁽⁴³⁵⁸⁾

She was married to Johannes Lodewikus TROLLIP on 24 Feb 1930 in NG Kerk, Lady Grey, Oos-Kaap, Suid-Afrika.⁽⁴³⁵⁹⁾

ORIGINEEL HUWELIKSREGISTER

NO. 258/2
RAS MAN: Europeaan
VROUW:
HUWELIK BEVESTIGD TE: Lady Grey
DISTRIKT: Lady Grey
PROVINCIE: Kaap
DATUM VAN HUWELIK: 24 Feb 1930

BESONDERHEDE VAN MAN:
VOLLE NAMEN VAN GEHUWDEN: Johannes Lodewicus Trollip
OUDERDOM: 42
GEBOORTELAND: Kaap Prov.
PERSOONLIKE STAAT: Weduwenaar
BEROEP: Ploegbaas (onduidelik)
WOONPLAATS TEN TIJDE VAN HET HUWELIK: No 4 Cottage Lady Grey
NA GEBODEN OF MET SPECIALE HUWELIKSLICENTIE: Na Geboden
MET WIENS TOESTEMMING: (nie ingevul)
OP OF SONDER HUWELIKSVOORWAARDEN: zonder huweliks voorwaardes
OPMERKINGEN: (nie ingevul)

BESONDERHEDE VAN VROUW:
VOLLE NAMEN VAN GEHUWDEN: Anna Johanna Maria Oelofse
OUDERDOM: 20
GEBOORTELAND: Kaap Prov
PERSOONLIKE STAAT: Jongedogter
BEROEP: -
WOONPLAATS TEN TIJDE VAN HET HUWELIK: Vrede dist Lady Grey
NA GEBODEN OF MET SPECIALE HUWELIKSLICENTIE: na huweliks gebooie
MET WIENS TOESTEMMING: ouders
OP OF SONDER HUWELIKSVOORWAARDEN: zonder huweliks voorwaardes
OPMERKINGEN: (nie ingevul)

DIT HUWELIK IS BEVESTIGD DOOR MIJ OP HEDEN DE
24 ste DAG VAN Feb. 1930
IN TEGENWOORDIGHEID VAN DE ONDERGETEKENDE GETUIGEN:-
1. P W van Zyl (eerste voorletter onduidelik)
2. F P Nel

DIT HUWELIK IS VOLTROKKEN TUSSEN ONS
J L Trollip
A.J.M. Oelofse

PREDIKANT: SJ Barnard (onduidelik)
KERKGENOOTSCHAP: NG. Kerk
MAGISTRAAT: (doodgekrap)

Maria Elizabeth OELOFSE was also known as Maria Elzabeth Oelofse.⁽⁴³⁶⁰⁾

Children were: Aletta Petronella VAN STRAATEN.

Unknown OELOFSE died between 18 Nov 1930 and 31 Jul 1930.⁽⁴³⁶¹⁾
According to the Death Register, this was "'n Jong kindjie".

E H OELSCHIG⁽¹⁴⁾ was born on 2 Feb 1834.⁽⁴³⁶²⁾ He (or she) died on 27 Sep 1907.⁽⁴³⁶³⁾ He (or she) was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁶⁴⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block F, Grave No. 34 and 35.
This is a double grave with the following inscriptions on the marble Headstone:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
E. H. OELSCHIG,
BORN 2th Feb 1834
DIED 14 th APRIL 1923
ALSO
MARIE M OELSCHIG
BORN 24th MARCH 1840
DIED 27th SEPT 1907

I AM THE RESURRECTION AND
THE LIFE; HE THAT BELIEVETH
IN ME, THOUGH HE WERE DEAD,
YET SHALL LIVE.

According to the Old Cemetery Register, the initials are F.H OELSCHIG and according to the inscriptions on the Headstone the initials are E.H OELSCHIG. This needs to be re-checked.

E H (or F H) Oelschig was possibly married to Marie M Oelschig who was buried in the double grave with him.

Elizabeth Marie OELSCHIG⁽⁴³⁶⁵⁾

Children were: Catherine Alix STEPHENSON.

Emma Jane OELSCHIG was living on 26 Apr 1905 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁶⁶⁾ She was also known as Emma Oelsig.⁽⁴³⁶⁷⁾ She was also known as Emma Jane Oelschig.⁽⁴³⁶⁸⁾

She was married to Otto Gibbon VON BROEMBSEN on 26 Apr 1905.⁽⁴³⁶⁹⁾ She was married to Otto Gibbon VON BROEMBSEN on 26 Apr 1905 in St. Pauls Anglican Church, Aliwal North, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁷⁰⁾

St. Pauls Anglican Church Register

MARRIAGE RECORD

DATE........................: 26.4.1905

NAME OF MAN.........: Von Broembsen, Otto Gibbon
AGE...........................: -
STATUS....................: Widower
OCCUPATION...........: Merchant
ADDRESS.................: Lady Grey

NAME OF WOMAN...: Oelschig, Emma Jane
AGE...........................: -
STATUS....................: -
OCCUPATION...........: -
ADDRESS.................: Lady Grey

Herman Michael OELSCHIG was born about 1876.⁽⁴³⁷¹⁾⁽¹⁴⁾

The date of birth was calculated from the date of marriage and the age at the time of marriage. (Dalene Oertel)

He was a Clerk in General Store on 6 Aug 1902.⁽⁴³⁷²⁾ He was living on 6 Aug 1902 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁷³⁾ He was living on 26 Jul 1903 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁷⁴⁾ He was a Clerk on 26 Jul 1903.⁽⁴³⁷⁵⁾ He was a Clerk on 2 Jul 1905.⁽⁴³⁷⁶⁾ He was living on 2 Jul 1905 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁷⁷⁾ He was also known as Oelschig, Herman Michael.⁽⁴³⁷⁸⁾ He was also known as Herman Michael Oelschig.⁽⁴³⁷⁹⁾⁽⁴³⁸⁰⁾

He was married to Mabel Millie LEWIS on 6 Aug 1902 in St. Pauls Anglican Church, Aliwal North, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁸¹⁾

St. Pauls Anglican Church Register

MARRIAGE RECORD

DATE........................: 6.8.1902

NAME OF MAN.........: Oelschig Herman Michael
AGE...........................: 26
STATUS....................: -
OCCUPATION...........: Clerk in General Store
ADDRESS.................: Aliwal North

NAME OF WOMAN...: Lewis Mabel Millie
AGE...........................: 21
STATUS....................: -
OCCUPATION...........: Teacher
ADDRESS.................: Aliwal North

Children were: Vernon Herman Lavis OELSCHIG, Mabel Joyce OELSCHIG.

Hermann OELSCHIG⁽⁴³⁸²⁾

Children were: Robert Gerhardt OELSCHIG, Infant Son OELSCHIG.

Infant Son OELSCHIG was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁸³⁾⁽⁹⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block F, Grave No. 37. This is a single grave with the following inscriptions on the headstone with a small marble cross:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
ROBERT GERHARDT OELSCHIG
SON OF
MARIA AND HERMANN OELSCHIG;
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 19th OF MARCH 1882
AGED 6 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS

ALSO AN INFANT SON,
"WEEP NOT FOR ME MY PARENTS DEAR
I AM NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPING HERE"
Parents: Hermann OELSCHIG and Maria (OELSCHIG).

Mabel Joyce OELSCHIG was born on 20 May 1905.⁽⁴³⁸⁴⁾ She was baptised on 2 Jul 1905 in St. Pauls Anglican Church, Aliwal North, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁸⁵⁾

St. Pauls Anglican Church Register

BAPTISM RECORD

DATE........................: 2.7.1905

NAME OF CHILD......: Oelschig, Mabel Joyce
BIRTH DATE............: 20.5.1907
NAME OF FATHER...: Herman Michael Oelschig
OCCUPATION...........: Clerk
NAME OF MOTHER..: Mabel Millie Oelschig
ADDRESS.................: Aliwal North

She was living on 2 Jul 1905 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁸⁶⁾ She was also known as Mabel Joyce Oelschig.⁽⁴³⁸⁷⁾ Parents: Herman Michael OELSCHIG and Mabel Millie LEWIS .

Mary OELSCHIG⁽¹⁴⁾⁽⁴³⁸⁸⁾ died on 9 Apr 1894 in Lady Grey, Eastern Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁸⁹⁾ She was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁹⁰⁾ ⁽⁹⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block F, Grave No. 38. This is a single grave with the following inscriptions on a large marble cross:

TO MEMORY OF
MARY
LOVING WIFE OF
DR. A.W. DALGARNO
AND AFFECTIONATE DAUGHTER OF
M AND FH OELSCHIG
WHO DIED AT LADY GREY
ON THE 9 th APRIL 1894
AGED 21 YEARS

Mary Dalgarno, born Oelschig. She was possibly a daughter of the Oelschig's buried in graves F34 and F35.

She was married to A W DALGARNO.⁽⁴³⁹¹⁾

Robert Gerhardt OELSCHIG⁽¹⁴⁾ died on 19 Mar 1882.⁽⁴³⁹²⁾
He was 6 years and 8 months old when he died.
He was buried in Old Cemetery, Lady Grey, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁹³⁾⁽¹¹⁾
Grave Address as obtained from the Old Cemetery Register : Block F, Grave No. 37. This is a single grave with the following inscriptions on the headstone with a small marble cross:

SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF
ROBERT GERHARDT OELSCHIG
SON OF
MARIA AND HERMANN OELSCHIG;
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON THE 19th OF MARCH 1882
AGED 6 YEARS AND 8 MONTHS

ALSO AN INFANT SON,
"WEEP NOT FOR ME MY PARENTS DEAR
I AM NOT DEAD BUT SLEEPING HERE"

Robert Gerhardt Oelschig was possibly a brother of William Frederich Oelschig who is buried in the identical adjacent grave. The names of the parents are also the same except that the mother's name is Mariam in the one case and Maria in the other case.

Parents: Hermann OELSCHIG and Maria (OELSCHIG).

Vernon Herman Lavis OELSCHIG was born on 18 Jun 1903.⁽⁴³⁹⁴⁾ He was baptised on 26 Jul 1903 in St. Pauls Anglican Church, Aliwal North, East Cape, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁹⁵⁾

St. Pauls Anglican Church Register

BAPTISM RECORD

DATE........................: 26.7.1903

NAME OF CHILD......: Oelschig, Vernon Herman Lavis
BIRTH DATE............: 18.6.1903
NAME OF FATHER...: Herman Michael Oelschig
OCCUPATION...........: Clerk
NAME OF MOTHER..: Mabel Millie Oelschig
ADDRESS.................: Aliwal North

He was living on 26 Jul 1903 in Aliwal North, Cape Province, South Africa.⁽⁴³⁹⁶⁾ He was also known as Oelschig, Vernon Herman Lavis.⁽⁴³⁹⁷⁾ Parents: Herman Michael OELSCHIG and Mabel Millie LEWIS .

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