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From: "Rupert Speyer" <>
Subject: Re: WERNER;MINNEMA;LANGE
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 13:28:32 +0000


I cannot help at this stage but if you get anymore clues on the Lange
brothers who married into this family, please get in touch as Lange is of
special interest to me and I may be able to add a lot!

As ever

Rupert

England
0944-117-962-2184 (telephone)


Moving to Prince Albert later this year




> Hi Everyone,
>
> It's a long while since I posted my research names. I am very ignorant
> when it comes to how to go about research in South Africa so would
> appreciate any advice and I am quite willing to pay for someone's time
> and/or costs.
>
> My German speaking great grandparents WERNER (he was a violinist - probably
> among other things) migrated to South Africa in the 1870's from Latvia with
> several children including Christian and Rosalia. Rosalia was a small
> child. There were others (possibly born in the Cape) but I have not
> discovered their names. Two females eventually married brothers named
> LANGE (?spelling). The family was based in Cape Town.
>
> My grandmother Rosalia WERNER married (about 1894) Jan MINNEMA who moved
> to South Africa from Friesland around 1890. They had four children -
> Anna, William, Regina (?born Kimberley 1900) and Jack.
>
> I am keen to discover more about my WERNER grandparents whose given names I
> don't know, along with their other children. I believe that they
> belonged to the Lutheran Church in Cape Town. Is there any chance that
> records from there survive ?
>
> Happy New Year to all.............. Erica Hills, Perth, Western Australia
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