Johann (Jan) Georg (Jurgen) Muller. Born in 1754 in Sulzdorf, Neder-frankenland. Johann (Jan) Georg (Jurgen) was baptized in Sultzorf, Germany. on 19 Oct 1754. Arrived in 1779 at Cape of Good Hope. Occupation: Soldier D.E.I.C. 1779 - 1781, Cook for the National Battlion at the Cape 1794.

Stamvader of the Mullers in South Africa.

Also known as Jan Jurgen Muller.

On 7 Nov 1784 when Johann (Jan) Georg (Jurgen) was 30, he married Dina Margaretha De Beer, daughter of Zacharias De Beer (1719-) & Dina Margaretha Van Dyk of Qweekvallei (Prince Albert) born in 1764. Dina Margaretha died in 1824, she was 60.

Appraisement of fixed and movable property belonging to the estate of the late Mrs Dina Margrita de Beer. Widow of he late Mr J.G.Muller. Cape Town on the 24th day of April 1824.

The will is in the Cape Archives. Source MOOC Volume 7/1/123 reference 10.

The will was filed on the 10 March 1834. Lists children - hard to read.

They had the following children: (8 children)

i.Maria Francina. Born in 1786. Maria Francina was baptized on 17 Feb 1786.

Maria Francina married Johan David Liebbrandt.

ii.Dina Catharina. Born in 1788. Dina Catharina was baptized on 16 Mar 1788.

iii.Johan George. Born on 25 Nov 1789. Johan George died in Rustenburgh, Roland Street on 18 Dec 1842, he was 53. Buried in Welgelegen Kerkhof, Rondebosch. Married Maria Johanna van Reenen

1Inherited 'The Garden Rustenburg' (see will of Dina Margaretha De Beer ) situated in Roland Street, Cape Town. Property was transfered to the widow of the late J.G.Muller on 7th January ?

-------------------- Johann Georg(e) Muller is gedoop op 19 Oktober 1754 in Sutlzorf, Duitsland. Hy was 'n soldaat toe hy in 1779 na Suid-Afrika kom. In 1782 word hy 'n kok in die Kasteel. Hy was ook bekend as Jan Jurgen Muller. Woonagtig by Rustenburg Garden, Roelandstraat 12, Kaapstad.