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WALTERHEFER (Von Kleist)

Walter HEFER died before 1880. Walter married Emma BACON. Emma was born about 1840 in Colchester, Essex, England. She died on 4 Jul 1882 in Colchester, Essex, England, Pine Villa, Hospital Rd.
Death Notice dated 25 October drawn up and signed by her daughter, Emma Von Kleist, born abt 1870.

CHILDREN:

1. Robert Emil WALTERHEFER (Von Kleist) was born about 1857 in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony. He died on 24 Feb 1925 in Johannesburg Jupiter Hospital Quarters, Transvaal. He was buried  in Johannesburg New Cemetery, Brixton, Transvaal. 
Robert resided in 1882 in Colesberg, Cape Colony, farm 'Ricketsfontein'.

KAB; MOIB; VOLUME_NO 2/3038; REFERENCE 911; DESCRIPTION; VON KLEIST, ROBERT EMIL. INSOLVENT LIQUIDATION AND DISTRIBUTION ACCOUNT. STARTING; 1907 ENDING 1907

Robert married (1) Catharina Johanna JONES on 3 May 1882 in Colesberg St Stephen's Mission Church, Cape Colony,  by the Rector George Brooker. Catharina was born about 1859 in Burgersdorp dist, Cape Colony. She died on 18 Feb 1901 in Burgersdorp dist, Cape Colony at the age of 42 years. She was buried on 19 Feb 1901 in Burgersdorp Cemetery, Cape Colony, funeral performed by W.H. Lillie.

         ST STEPHEN'S, Colesberg, Cape: (SPG 1849; Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts (England)

Colesberg History; https://www.conference-venues.co.za/info_colesberg.htm

Founded in 1830 on an abandoned station of the London Missionary Society, it was named after Sir Galbraith Lowry Cole, then Governor of the Cape Colony. The site of the town lay on one of the well-travelled routes used by traders, hunters and explorers to gain access to the interior. Towerberg or Coleskop is a prominent hill near the town and a landmark easily seen from a distance by travellers. 

A number of 1820 Settlers established farms in the Colesberg district. Outnumbered as a religious group, some attended the Methodist Church and others the Dutch Reformed Church, where services in English were specially held for them. Anglican officials in Cape Town appointed Dr CEH Orpen as Rector and the first services were conducted in the Court House and the London Mission Chapel, which became known as St Stephen's Church. In 1852, the construction of the Anglican Christ Church was started, having been designed by Sophy Gray, wife of the Cape Town bishop Robert Gray.

CHILDREN:

1. Gustav Emil VON KLEIST was born about 1883 in Cape Colony. He died  on 31 May 1940 in Johannesburg dist, Transvaal, Founteinebleau.  The cause of death was Miner Phthisis. He was buried  in Johannesburg Brixton Cemetery, Transvaal.

Gustav resided in 1922 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, Vrededorp, Sixteenth Str. He resided in 1938 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, Vrededorp, Third Str. He was employed as Underground gold miner. He resided in 1940 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, Fountainebleau.

Gustav married  (1) Elizabeth Catherina VAN WYK  daughter of Pieter C.J. VAN WYK and Elizabeth on 13 Jan 1908 in King Williams Town Holy Trinity Church, Cape Colony. Elizabeth was born about 1890 in Edenburg dist, OFS. She died  on 17 Jan 1922 in Johannesburg General Hospital, Transvaal. She was buried  on 18 Jan 1922 in Johannesburg New Cemetery, Brixton, Transvaal.

CHILDREN:

1. Elizabeth Catharina VON KLEIST  was born on 13 Oct 1908. She died  in 1990.

Elizabeth married  (1) Alexander MILLER  on 7 Feb 1928 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal. The marriage ended in divorce in 1942.
          (TAB WLD Iliquid 1443/1942). 
Alexander was born about 1904 in Transvaal. He died  in 1989.

Elizabeth married  (2) George ALIANAKIAN  on 18 Mar 1960 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal. George was born on 28 Aug 1894 in Turkey. He died  on 6 Aug 1967 in Johannesburg, Transvaal, La Rochelle.

2. Catharina Johanna VON KLEIST  was born on 28 Aug 1910 in Johannesburg, Transvaal. She was christened  on 2 Oct 1910 in Fordsburg Railway Church, The Good Shepherd, Johannesburg.

3. Georgina Helena VON KLEIST  was born on 12 Aug 1912 in Johannesburg, Transvaal. She was christened  on 1 Sep 1912 in Fordsburg Railway Church, The Good Shepherd, Johannesburg. She died  on 16 Nov 1975 in Johannesburg, Transvaal  .  The cause of death was Pancreatic carcinoma.

Georgina married  (1) George ALIAN  on 16 Mar 1929 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal. The marriage ended in divorce.They were divorced in 1940. George was born about 1900 in Turkey. He died in Sep 1940 in WWII.
          (TAB WLD Illiquid 1243/1940.) 

Georgina married  (2) Hermanus Pieter VAN DER WESTHUIZEN  on 30 Oct 1943 in Boksburg Neder Geref Church, Transvaal. Hermanus was born about 1920 in Bloemhof, Transvaal. He died  in 1982.

4. Gustav Mengo VON KLEIST was born on 21 Feb 1917 in Johannesburg, Transvaal. He was christened  on 22 Apr 1917 in Fordsburg The Good Shepherd Church, Johannesburg. He died  on 19 Jun 1984 in Hoopstad General Hospital, OFS.

Gustav married  Hester Johanna Cornelia GROBLER  on 3 Jun 1939 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal. Hester was born about 1922 in Transvaal. She died on 18 Jul 1980 in Johannesburg South Rand Hospital, Transvaal. She was buried  on 18 Jul 1980.

CHILDREN:

1. Susanna Francina Hendrina Dorathea VON KLEIST .

2. Gustav Emil VON KLEIST  was born on 27 Jan 1940 in Transvaal. He died  on 4 Apr 1940 in Johannesburg Children's Hospital, Transvaal.  The cause of death was Acute Gastro Enteritis. He was buried  in Randburg Fontainebleau Cemetery, Transvaal. Gustav resided in 1940 in Johannesburg dist, Transvaal, Founteinebleau.

2. Harry VON KLEIST born abt Jun 1885. Died 28 Mar 1896, Burgersdorp, Cape Colony.

3. Johanna VON KLEIST born on 4 Apr 1890 in Colesberg, Cape Colony. She died on 9 Nov 1965 in Randburg, Transvaal, Pine Avenue.  The cause of death was Cardiac Failure. She was buried in Brakpan Crematorium, Transvaal.

Johanna married Arthur Adolphus HICKMAN on 6 Jun 1910 in Johannesburg St Mary's Church, Transvaal. Arthur was born about 1882 in Fort Peddie, Cape Colony.

4. Emma VON KLEIST.

5. Margaret "Maggie" VON KLEIST born 2 Dec 1893 in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony. Christened 21 Jan 1894 in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony. Died 19 March in Burgersdorp, buried 20 Mar 1895 in Burgersdorp, Cape Colony

Robert married (2) Gertrude Magdalena HAVENGA. Gertrude was born about 1867. She died in Aug 1945. She was buried on 9 Aug 1945 in Johannesburg New Cemetery, Brixton, Transvaal.

        CHILDREN:

1. Magdalena Johanna VON KLEIST born on 19 Jun 1905 in Cape Colony. She was christened on 14 Jul 1906 in East London St Saviour Church, Cape Colony.

       2. Gertrude Johanna VON KLEIST born in Jul 1912. She died on 5 Aug 1912 in Vrededorp, Johannesburg, Transvaal, Twelve Str.  The cause of death             was Acute Bronchitis. She was buried in Johannesburg New Cemetery, Brixton, Transvaal.

2. William Johannes Louis WALTERHEFER (Von Kleist) born about 1860 in Colesberg dist, Cape Colony. He died on 7 Jun 1926 in Pretoria, Transvaal, Villieria.
             CHS Entres en WJL von Kleist van Pretoria Polisie, ZAR. Identifier: ZA TAB FOTO_11505

William married Anna Christina Hendrina ENTRES "Annie" on 15 Aug 1887 in Pretoria Marriage Court, Transvaal. Anna was born about 1871 in Bloemfontein, OVS. She died on 10 Jul 1951 in Villieria, Pretoria, Transvaal, Twenty Third Lane.
Anna resided in 1945 in Villieria, Pretoria, Transvaal.

        CHILDREN:

1. Mary Margaret Magdalena VON KLEIST born abt 1892, Natal. Died 1 Dec 1921. Mary an invalid never married.

2. Willie George Edward VON KLEIST born about May 1898 in Pretoria, Transvaal. He died on 10 Jun 1945 in Bon Accord Crossing, Pretoria, Transvaal.  The cause of death was Motor Vehicle Accident. He was buried in Pretoria New Cemetery, Rebecca Street, Transvaal.
           VON KLEIST, WILLIAM GEORGE EDWARD. Identifier: ZA TAB MHG_0_3270/45_1 PREDECEASED SPOUSE WILLIAM MICHAEL JENKINS.

Willie married (1) Helen Elizabeth HOPKINS. The marriage ended in divorce. They were divorced in 1938
         (TAB; TPD Illiquid 5/451_23/1938.)

         CHILDREN:

1. Johanna Mary 'Joan Mary' VON KLEIST bborn 1$ Nov 1919. Died 14 Jun 1993 Boksburg/Benoni Hospital,ed 30 Jun 1993 Johannesburg West Park Cemetery, Transvaal. The cause of death was small cell carcinoma of the lung.
Johanna married John Frederick BROMEHEAD, born 17 May 1902 in England, died 26 Dec 1953 Germiston Edenvale Hospital, Transvaal. The cause of death a Coronary Thrombosis

Willie married (2) Heiltjie Magdalena ESTERHUIZEN daughter of Jan Gabriel ESTERHUIZEN and Alida VAN HEERDEN on 9 Sep 1939 in Pretoria Wesleyan Methodist Church, Transvaal. The marriage ended in divorce in 1944. Heiltjie was born about 1911 in OFS.
        (TAB TPD Illiquid 5/631_440/1944.)

3. Nellie Maggie Georgina VON KLEIST born about 1902.

Nellie married Isaac Kirby BEWSHER son of Thomas BEWSHER and Elizabeth FEARREN on 24 Dec 1927 in Gezina Wesleyan Church, Pretoria, Transvaal. Isaac was born on 13 Apr 1896. He died on 3 Sep 1967 in Warmbaths Mineral Baths, Transvaal.

Emma married  (2) Gustav Adolph VON KLEIST  on 7 Jan 1880 in Colesberg Marriage Court, Cape Colony. Gustav was born about 1827 in Frankfort, Germany. He died  on 12 Aug 1908 in Adelaide, South Australia.
Gustav was employed as a Shopkeeper in 1880 in Colesberg, Cape Colony. He signed a will  in 1882 in Cape Colony.

CHILDREN FROM GUSTAV'S FIRST MARRIAGE:

1. Henry VON KLEIST  was born in 1864. He died  in 1895 in Middlesex, England.

2. Edward VON KLEIST was born about 1869 in Colesberg, Cape Colony. He died  on 11 Mar 1938 in Pretoria General Hospital, Transvaal.

Edward married  (1) Magdalena Susanna JOOSTE  daughter of Frans Jacobus JOOSTE and Catharina Magdalena on 15 Oct 1894 in Bloemfontein Marriage Court, OFS. The marriage ended in divorce in 1914. 
Magdalena was born on 31 Dec 1879. She died  on 22 May 1947 in Vrededorp, Johannesburg, Transvaal.
          (TAB WLD Appl 5/258_540/1914.)

CHILDREN:

1. Catharina Magdalena Susanna VON KLEIST  was born  on 28 Aug 1895 in Pretoria dist, Transvaal. She died .
Catharina married  Isaac Jacobus LUDICK  on 29 Jan 1913 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal. Isaac was born about 1891 in Marico dist, Transvaal. 

2. Emmie VON KLEIST  was born  on 18 Aug 1896.
Emmie married  Johannes David VAN DER MERWE  on 15 Oct 1921 in Johannesburg Marriage Court, Transvaal.
Johannes was born about 1889. He died  on 22 Feb 1944 in Mayfair West, Johannesburg dist, Transvaal.

3. Gustav VON KLEIST  was born in 1912. He died  in 1995.

4. Jasper Johannes VON KLEIST  was born about 1914 in Transvaal. He died on 24 Aug 1940 in Pretoria General Hospital, Transvaal.  The cause of death was Motor Vechicle Accident, Internal Haemorrhage, Extensive Laceration of vital organs. He was buried  in Pretoria New Cemetery, Rebecca Street, Transvaal.

Edward married (2) Ellie Petronella Cornelia SLABBERT  in Pretoria dist, Transvaal about 1915. Ellie was born about 1870.

5. Alice Anna Johanna VON KLEIST  was born about 1915 in Transvaal.
Alice married  Martinus Christoffel BUSER  son of Marthinus Christoffel BUSER and Hester Maria VENTER on 6 Oct 1934 in Pretoria Marriage Court, Transvaal. Martinus was born about 1907.

6.  Edward VON KLEIST  was born on 16 Jun 1918. He died32  in 1988.

7. Susan VON KLEIST  was born on 6 Jul 1920.

8. Jan VON KLEIST  was born on 15 Jan 1923.

9. Mary VON KLEIST  was born on 13 Dec 1929.

3. Emma VON KLEIST  was born about 1870. She died  in 1901 in England.

4. Leonard VON KLEIST  was born in 1872. He died  in 1944 in Wales.



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