Alternatives: First name: Johan / Jan Second name: Jost / Joost Surname: Steinberg / Steenberg / Steynberg

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STEINBERG JOHANN JOST (S). – Niederaula in Hesse. * 14.5.1723 son of Johannes St. and Katharina Gunkler. (W. Schmidt, p. 130.) Arr. 1748 as so., smith 1749-52, b. 1753. ~ (1) 3.10.1751 Christina de Vries, d. of Cornelis de Vries of Leeuwaarden and Flora of the C. (CJ 1172: 30 and Bdlr. 3: 107); (2) 13.6.1756 Johanna Christina van der Swyn, d. of Rosalina of Bengal (CJ 1178-58); (3) 26.12.1762 Anna Maria Knoetsen. 6 children (GMR 1749-52; Rq. 1753: 54; G.R. nr. 907; Test. CJ 1178: 58.)

STEINBERG JOHANN JOST. – Hesse-Kassel. ~ 21.3.1773 Aletta Cartharina Ferreyn, wid. Ernst Fredrik Wepener. 5 children. (G.R. nr. 907, 7-11.) According to Marr. Reg., J. J. St. was a bachelor when he was married to A. C. Ferreyn. If this entrance is correct he was not identical with the other J. J. Steinberg.

• 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)

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Gebore 14 Mei 1748 in Niederaula, Hesse, Duitsland. Tree in diens van die Kompanjie in die Kaap gedurende die lente van 1748 as "Smid, Geelgieter, Cooper- en Blikslager".
x Sy eerste huwelik was met Christina, dogter van Cornelis de Vries van Leeuwarden.
In 1753 doen Jost aansoek om burgerskap en le die burgereed af op 16 Oktober 1753.
Gedurende 1754 koop Jost 'n erf vanaf Joachim Ernst Wepener was bekend as Tafelvalley en is gelee tussen die Kasteel en de Soute Revier aan de Wagenweg en grens van noord na oos aan die strand en van wes tot noord aan sy buurman Matthia Wicht, die handskoenmaker, se grond.

xx Jost se tweede vrou (1756) was ook 'n slawekind, naamlik Johanna Christina die dogter van adjudant Jan van der Swyn. Geen kinders is uit die huwelik gebore nie.
xxx Sy derde bruid was Anna Maria Knoetze. Uit hierdie huwelik is 3 dogters en 1 seun gebore.

xxxx Sy vierde huwelik is met Aletta Catharina Verrein (Aaltjie) in 1773 die kleindogter van Jacobus van der Heyde, n landbouer. Met hierdie huwelik begin die stamboom van die familie Steenberg, Steinberg, en Steynberg in Suid Afrika.

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Baptism of Johannes Steenberg 2 September 1764, NG Kerk, Cape Town

s/o Jan Joost Steenberg & Anna Maria Knoetzen
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Baptism of Aletta Catharina Steenberg Oct 10 1779, Cape Town

Father Joost Johan Steenberg
Mother Aletta Catharina Vreijnd

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