Follow Us
Be a Fan
| Nicknames: | "Cruger", "Kruger", "Johannes" |
| Birthdate: | |
| Birthplace: | Sadenbeck, Prignitz, Brandenburgland, Germany |
| Death: | Died in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Occupation: | Soldier, kom in 1714 in Kaap aan, Mercenary for VOC (Dutch Indian Co), a.1713 Soldier. Burgher 11.1.1718. Farmer in Sandveld |
| Managed by: | Judith Susanna Hendrika 5 Marais b2c1d6e5f2g7h7i12j2 |
| Last Updated: | |
http://www.e-family.co.za/families/Kruger/kruger.htm
----------------------
Children have been numbered according to this information and in accordance with SAG Volume 4
Jacob KRUGER is op 28 Julie 1690 in Sandenbeck gebore. Sy vader was Frantz Kröger en sy moeder Elisabeth Pemöller. Hy kom as 'n soldaat op die skip Middelwout na die Kaap. Hy trou in Kaapstad op 1 Mei 1718 met Jannetje KEMP.
Hulle gaan boer in die Sandveld. President Paul Kruger is 'n afstammeling van hulle.
KINDERS
b1 Jacob gedoop Kaapstad 13 Okt 1716 (Jonk oorlede en dieselfde naam word aan die volgende kind gegee).
b2 Jacob gedoop 17 Jul 1718, X 25 Okt 1739 Christina Strang
b3 Frans gedoop Kaapstad 20 Aug 1719, X 1 Maart 1744 Judith Coetzee, XX 29 Okt 1752 Maria Putter, XXX Magdalena Catharina Erasmus
b4 Cecilia gedoop 26 Jan 1721, X 21 Aug 1738 Hendrik Pieter Hesse
b5 Johannes gedoop 13 Des 1722, X 9 Nov 1746 Petronella Smit
b6 Elizabeth gedoop 19 Feb [Des] 1723, X 13 Mei 1742 Michiel Bester
b7 Hendrik gedoop 8 Apr 1725, X Kaapstad 5 Mei 1748 Francina Cloete
b8 Pieter Ernst gedoop 18 Aug 1726, X 27 Des 1747 Zacharya Putter
b9 Catharina gedoop 1 Aug 1728 (jonk oorlede)
Verwysings: Föorst/Lombard, Frantz Krüger (Kröger), Die stamvader van die Kruger-Familie in SA", Familia XX, 1983, no 4/ Heese en Lombard
Note: Where does the Pemoller reference come from. Cannot find anything but Hartwig as surname for Frans' wife.
--------------
Arriveer in 1714 in die Kaap as soldaat op die skip Middelwout. Aangesien Jacob sy een hand verloor het kan hy nie verder soldaat wees in diens van die VOC nie. Op 26 April 1717 word hy boukneg( Plaashulp) by Ernst Mosterd. Op 11 November 1718 word hy 'n burger en later 'n boer in die Sandveld.
--------------------
KRUGER Jacob Krüger of Cruger v. Sadenbeck i.d. Priegnitz, naby Berlyn, 28.7.1690, s.v. Franz Krüger, †1710 en Elisabeth Hartwig, †1747. Aank. 1713 a.b. skip “Middelwout”, 1714-1719 boukneg. Burger 11.1.1718, later boer i.d. Sandveld. †29.10.1749. x 1.5.1718 Johanna of Jannetje Kemp, Aug. 1696, †27.10.1778.
GR - C C de Villiers. Vol 2 bygewerk deur Cor Pama
--------------------
Bronne:
--------------------
SAG Jacob Kruger * Sandenbeck by Prignitz, naby Berlyn 28.7.1690 = 1.8.1690 s.v. Frantz Kröger (Krüger) en Elisabeth Pemöller † 24.12.1747. (Vir verdere gegewens oor o.a. die broers en susters v. Jacob Kruger sien Familia 1983 no. 4). Jacob a. 1713 as soldaat op die Middelwout, kneg by Willem ten Damme en Ernst Mostert, burger 11.1.1718, word lidmaat NG Kerk, Kaapstad 13.2.1716, boer in Sandveld † 29.10.1749 x Kaapstad 1.5.1718 Jannetje KEMP (moontlik d.v. Nikolaas Kemp en Cecilia Swerisse) * c. 1691 † 27.10.1778
-------------------
KRüGER JACOB. - Sadenbeck in the Priegnitz. * 28.7.1690 (according to E. Moritz), son of Franz K. and Elisabeth Hartwigs. Arr. 1714 as so., loaned as farmhand to Willem ten Damme 1714-17, to Ernst Mostert 1717; b. 11.1.1718. In his request for burgher rights, he mentioned that he had lost a hand by an accident. ~ 1.5.1718 Johanna Kemp, * 1691, confirmed in the church of Cape Town on 13.2.1716, witness being Beatrice of Couchin, who was also godmother of Kr.'s first son, Jacob, bapt. 17.7.1718. 8 children. + 29.10.1749. Johanna Kemp died about 1780. (CJ 1127: 106; CJ 1129: 181; Rq. 1718: 152; Test. O.C. 7:66; Bdlr. 11: 13; G.R. nr. 505.) Note: Johanna Kemp is perhaps identical with Johanna Kemp, d. of Nikolaas Kemp and Cecilia Swerisse, mentioned as a minor in Bdlr. 1: 38 of 31.12.1713.
- Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946)
---------------
Gegevens van Jacob Krijger uit Berlijn Datum indiensttreding: 14-10-1713 Datum uit dienst: 08-31-1714 Functie bij indiensttreding: Soldaat Reden uit dienst: Laatste vermelding Uitgevaren met het schip: Middelwoud Waar uit dienst: Kaap de Goede Hoop Maandbrief: Nee Schuldbrief: Ja
Gegevens van de vaart Schip: Middelwoud Vertrek: 14-10-1713 Kamer: Zeeland Kaap: 29-01-1714 22-02-1714 Inventarisnummer: 12754 Folio: 128 Aankomst: 01-05-1714 Batavia DAS- en reisnr.: 2200.1
- http://vocopvarenden.nationaalarchief.nl/detail.aspx?ID=151709
http://archive.org/stream/Krugers-EarlierLives/Krugers-earlierLives_djvu.txt
| 1690 |
July 28, 1690
|
Sadenbeck, Prignitz, Brandenburgland, Germany
|
|
|
August 1, 1690
|
|
||
|
August 29, 1690
|
|
||
| 1713 |
1713
Age 22
|
from Berlin to South Africa
|
|
| 1716 |
1716
Age 25
|
|
|
| 1718 |
January 11, 1718
- present
Age 27
|
Self employed
|
|
|
May 1, 1718
Age 27
|
NGK Cape Town
|
||
|
1718
Age 27
|
Sandveld, Suid Afrika, Kaap
|
||
| 1719 |
1719
Age 28
|
Cape Town, WC, South Africa
|
|
| 1721 |
1721
Age 30
|
Cape Town, WC, South Africa
|