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- died at "Acadie", High Level Rd. Sea Point MOOC 6/9/812.413, 13/1/3358.94, 13/1/4351.37. His estate included "Middelfontein", division Mount Currie, East Griqualand and was settled in 1921; however, there was still activity in this regard in March 1977. MOOC 13/1/3081.227 contains a full, detailed, insightful antenuptial contract signed 14 September 1911. His wife applied for a licence to re-marry on 16 September 1931, the which was granted.
- (Research):Possible father-n-law of Charles William Perks Douglas de Fenzi (18 June 1863 - 18 June 1927) who was Clerk to the Legislative Council of Natal. He also served as Secretary on a number of Government Commissions in Natal, including Secretary of the Natal Reception Committee on the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall in 1901, was instrumental in the development of South African Rugby Union, and played a prominent role in freemasonry in Natal serving as Grand Deacon and District Grand Secretary.
Which Johannes Christoffel Berrangé is this?
1. Anthonie Berrangé de Jonge was admitted as a member of the Cape church community 21 December 1756. He married Elizabeth Fleck, the sister of Rev. Christiaan Fleck of Cape Town. He went on to become a merchant and prominent burgher. On 10 December 1782 he was appointed "kommissaris van Civiele en huwelijxzaken". On 17 December 1782 he gained permission of the governor to send his son, Johannes Christoffel Berrangé, to Europe to be educated. A joint will drawn on 25 March 1765 was lodged August 1796 MOOC 7/1/40.94 7/1/70.1-3 reflect a will drawn 11 January 1812 and two codicils dated 7 July 1815
2. Rev)Johannes Christoffel Berrangé b. 13 August 1769 d 11[13] March 1827 MOOC 6/3 S (first) m Hester Alida Elizabeth VAN BOCHEM / VAN BOCKOM.
Rev Johannes Christoffel Berrangé, born Bloemendal, was minister in Swellendam from December 1815 till June 1817, whereafter he moved to Cape Town. The will of Hester Alida Elizabeth VAN BOCHEM / VAN BOCKOM is the only source known of her full name. Their joint will was dated 6 January 1806 and lodged 13 July 1819 MOOC 7/1/80.8
3. (Rev)Johannes Christoffel Berrangé d 11[13] March 1827 MOOC 6/3 S (second) m Cornelia Eliana SERRURIER (~ 12 May 1774
d 29 September 1829)
Cornelia Eliana Serrurier died leaving an estate of £158/14/0 to her relatives by marriage, namely Coenraad Nelson, Daniel Fredrik Nelson and Jan William Nelson
MOOC 13/1/146 No.55.
1.1.1.4 During the second Synod in 1826, the Registrar of the NG Kerk, Rev JC Berrangé, was instructed to take Synodal archival material into his care and to compile a "redeneerd Register" or Synodal Repertory of the proceedings. The Registrar of the Synod performed this role for many years. In 1883 the Synod established a Church Office Commission with the mandate to equip a proper church office. The same Synod authorised the purchase of a safe for the archives of the Synod. One of the duties of the commissioner was that he should take over the task of Archivist from the Registrar. Rev. Johannes Christoffel Berrangé died leaving an estate of 45961.10 rixdollars (or £3447/1/9¾) to his three daughters by his first marriage to Hester Alida Elizabeth van Bockum. They were : Elizabeth Hester Berrangé married to Jan Serrurier; Catharina Gerharda Berrangé; and Antonia Maria Berrangé married to Jan Hendrik Hofmeyer Jnr. MOOC 13/1/52 No.36
The following note appears in the Liquidation and Distribution Account : "the slave child Christiaan van die Kaap belonging to the Estate, aged ten years, having been found to be infected with a Leprosy, has been sent by order of the Burgher Senate to the Institute called Hemel en Aarde situate(sic) in the district of Caledon ……………………… shall be provided
4. Jan Christoffel Berrangé (John Christopher) b September/October 1813 d 1 January 1880(first) m 10 November 1834 Johanna Francina Pentz, (b 1814 d 6 July 1855 : do. Johan Fredrik Pentz and Alicia Marie Raf……………)
Jan Christoffel Berrangé ("generally known as Johannes Christoffel Berrangé") died in his home in Orange Street, Cape Town. Jan Christoffel Berrangé & Son of Burg Street, Cape Town were well-known "Attornies, Notaries and Conveyancers". His death notice is extremely confusing, listing grandchildren as minor offspring together with his own live children MOOC 6/9/172.7626 7/1/224.146
The Death Notice of Johanna Francina Pentz MOOC 6/9/71.3326, written and signed by J C Berrangé (her husband) lists 9 children alive at the time (denoted thus **).
5 Jan Christoffel (John Christopher) Berrangé b September/October 1813 d 1 January 1880(second) m Gertruida Susanna STEYN dc. 1881
Jan Christoffel Berrangé estate was valued at £2888/5/1 and Gertruida Susanna STEYN at £512/2/7 MOOC 13/1/384.24 filed 10 June 1881 & 13/1/410.69 The beneficiaries are listed as Mrs J de Lettre Biccard (Magdalena Elizabeth Berrangé), Mrs P J R Hodges (Johanna Francina Berrangé) , Daniel Frederick Berrangé, Mrs Henry Brink (Johanna Fredrika Berrangé), Gertruida Anna Berrangé, Antoinette Elizabeth Berrangé, Johannes Christoffel Berrangé, James Louis Steyn Berrangé, Lilian Francis Magdalena Berrangé
6. Johannes Christoffel (John Christopher) Berrangé b 20 March 1878 d 12 February 1916 MOOC 13/1/4351.37 m Flora Gwendolyn Douglas-de-Fenzi. No offspring.
John Christopher Berrangé was an Attorney-at-law. He married in Pietermaritzburg and died at "Acadie", High Level Rd. Sea Point MOOC 6/9/812.413, 13/1/3358.94, 13/1/4351.37. His estate included "Middelfontein", division Mount Currie, East Griqualand and was settled in 1921; however, there was still activity in this regard in March 1977. MOOC 13/1/3081.227 contains a full, detailed, insightful antenuptial contract signed 14 September 1911. His wife applied for a licence to re-marry on 16 September 1931, the which was granted.
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1878 - 1916 (37 years)