Johan Melchior Marnewick

MARNEWECK (MARNEWICK) Betekenis: Waarskynlik 'n pleknaam. Stamvader: Johan(n) Koenraad of Conrad Marneweck, van Grünberg in Hesse (Duitsland), seun van Johann Melchior M. en Anna Margaretha Schmidt. Kom in 1774 hier aan as soldaat; later dragonder in die lyfwag van die goewerneur. Tree 1789 uit die diens. In 1794 veroordeel om verban te word, maar ontsnap. Trou 22.2.1784 met Engela Elisabeth Otto (4 kinders).

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•MARNEWECK, Johann Conrad (S). - Grünberg in Hesse. Son of Melchior M. and Anna Margaretha Schmidt. Arr. 1774 as so., dragoon in the Governor's bodyguard 1784-88, rel. from serv. 1789. ~22.2.1784 Engela Elisabeth Otto. 4 children, two sons bapt. in the Lutheran Church, Johan Coenraad (1785) and Johannes (1790), not mentioned in G.R. In 1794 he was sentenced to be banished, because he had made himself guilty of a grave offence with regards to the chairman of the Council of Justice. He was to be sent away on 24.10.1794 with the return fleet, but escaped the day before. (GMR 1775-88; C 201, p. 221; Rq. CJ 833 under 24.6.1794; CJ 742:1; G.R. nr. 590; Test. CJ 1110:1.) Anna Margaretha M. ~ 9.8.1812 Johannes Jürgen Schoeman, Johan Coenraad M. ~ 11.4.1813 Catharina Aletta Nortier, Johannes M. ~13.3.1825 Martha Clara Maria Scheepers. (Marr. Reg. of Swellendam.)