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About Isaac Sonnenberg
Possibly the first Sonnenberg in South Africa was Ikey Sonnenberg, who was an early mining pioneer, an inveterate gambler and apparently lovable character, who is written about fairly extensively in South African literature about those times. Came to SA from USA, he was a friend of Barney Barnato, and of Cecil John Rhodes.
Left Germany for America in 1849. Travelled all over and finally met his younger brother,Charlie, during the battle of Gettysburg. Travelled to the Cape in 1867 to look for diamonds. Charlie followed.
"South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZHB-8Q8W : Fri Oct 20 08:43:37 UTC 2023), Entry for Isaac Sonnenberg and Jannette Rosenblatt, 14 Dec 1870.
- Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Nov 28 2018, 6:03:09 UTC
"South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WSXK-TS3Z : 30 October 2019), Isaac Sonnenberg, 28 Sep 1906; citing Death, Transvaal, South Africa, Department of the Interior. Registrar of Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Transvaal.
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Isaac Sonnenberg's Timeline
| 1833 |
October 14, 1833
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Floersheim, Flörsheim am Main, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
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| 1871 |
September 14, 1871
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Du Toitspan, Kimberley, Diamandveld, Northern Cape, South Africa
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| 1872 |
October 16, 1872
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Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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| 1874 |
1874
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Kimberley, Diamandveld, Northern Cape, South Africa
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1874
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Kaiserslautern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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| 1878 |
September 29, 1878
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South Africa
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| 1884 |
1884
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| 1885 |
1885
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Lydenburg, Ehlanzeni, Mpumalanga, South Africa
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| 1887 |
1887
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Pretoria, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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| 1888 |
1888
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South Africa
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