Jacob Salomon Herselman

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Jacob Salomon Herselman

Afrikaans: Mnr Jacob Salomon Herselman
Also Known As: "Solomon"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
Death: May 19, 1895 (42)
Kenilworth Farm, Melsetter(Chipinge), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) (Dysentery and complications)
Immediate Family:

Son of Mr Jacob Salomon Herselman, b8 and Mrs Fredrika Theunissina Elizabeth Herselman
Husband of Mrs Gertruida Johanna Herselman
Father of Jacob Salomon Herselman, b10c4d1
Brother of Johan Carel Frederick Herselman, b10c1; Maria Elizabeth Petronella Scholtz (Herselman); Jacomina Jacoba Herselman, b10c3; Hendrik George Barend Herselman, b10c4; Magdalena Gertruida Johanna Scholtz, b10c8 and 3 others

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Private User
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About Jacob Salomon Herselman

Jacob Salomon Herselman (Hesselman) was born about 1850 in Humansdorp, Cape, South Africa. His parents were Jacob Solomon Hesselman and Frederika Theunissina de Vos. He died of dysentery and complications on 19th May 1895 not long after getting to Southern Rhodesia, and only 3 weeks after his wife Susannah Gertruida also died of sysentery..

There were 4 minor children who had traveled with the couple on the Trek in 1894, ages ranging from 6 to 16 at the time.

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Jacob Salomon Herselman's Timeline

1852
October 1, 1852
Humansdorp, Cape Colony, South Africa
1870
1870
Humansdorp, Western District, EC, South Africa
1895
May 19, 1895
Age 42
Kenilworth Farm, Melsetter(Chipinge), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)