Johann Jurgen Moller, SV/PROG

See First Fifty Years Project http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g8/p8776.htm

Johann Jürgen Möller was born circa 1680 in Lenzen, Germany

Reference: 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), p. 278.

MOLLER JOHANN JüRGEN (S). – Lenzen. Son of Johann M. and Catharina Prool. So., loaned as shoemaker 1699-1700, later burgher and shoemaker. ~ Elizabeth Putters. Children: Johannes (18.1.1705), Anna Catharina (26.9.1706), Maria (3.3.1709), Diederik (13.12.1711), Diederik (13.1.1715), Nikolaas (30.5.1715), Anna Catharina (5.11.1719), Samuel (4.1.1722). + 1722. (CJ 1124 under 7.11.1699; Test. CJ 1068: 53; Test. CJ 1072: 31.) In G.R., II, p. 413, M. is wrongly mentioned as the first landdrost of Stellenbosch. This was Johannes Mulder of Rotterdam. ~ Jacoba Kichelaar of the Hague, who had no children.(Test. O.C. 4: 117.)

- 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)

Alternative spelling of the name - Mulder/Muller/Moller/Müller/Möller

Daar is ook 'n Moller stamvader wat nie met die een vergelyk moet word nie.

Alle MULDERS stam van die SV af. S\His surnames MULDER was used by all his decendents
Afkomstig van Leuzen in Duitsland. Hy het in 1699 as huursoldaat aan die Kaap gekom, en was later bouer en skoenmaker.

Arrives in +/- 1699 in sa LENZEN* in Germany. Hy was a soldier in dervice of the VOIC. [* Possibly LENSHAN, a village between LUBECK and OLDENBURG.] He was married in SA to Elizabeth Putter a girl from the Cape. Her mother was from Dutch parents

Born in Lenzen Hardenburg Preussen 1680. Worked as a Shoemaker and later became a burgher Had 8 children