Genealogy
  Herman
    		Herman Hüsselmann

Herman was the first Hüsselmann in South Africa, and was born in Celle, Lüneburder Heide (Germany).  He arrived in South Africa in 1824 and was a stock farmer in the Roggeveld.  He died at the farm Lemoenkop in 1888.

Born:  Celle, Lüneburger Heide, Germany
Died:  1888 on Lemoenkop farm in the Roggeveld

Marriages
He married Elizabeth Maria Magdalena van Wyk, daughter of Arie M van Wyk and Elizabeth Maria Magdalena Paulsen, in Clanwilliam, South Africa on 10 November 1846.  She died in Calvinia in 1862 at the age of 33 years and 6 months.  They had 8 children from this marriage:

  • Lourens Matthys (no detail known)
  • Willem Caspar Steenkamp (1851-1895)
    Born 10 March 1851, baptised at Calvinia on 14 September 1851, died at Strausskolk in Fraserburg on 3 July 1895.  Was married to Catharina du Preez, daugter of Johannes Petrus Albertus and Catharina Sophia du Preez. 
  • Herman (1852-1882)
    Born 8 November 1852, baptised at Calvinia on 2 October 1853, died October 1882.  Married Heiltje Maria Luyt at Calvinia on 8 April 1878.
  • Elizabeth Maria Magdalena (1854-unknown)
    Born 2 March 1854, baptised at Calvinia on 1 October 1854.
  • Mariana Wilhelmina (1857-unknown)
    Born 28 June 1857, baptised 5 December 1858 at Calvinia.  Married Izak Stephanus Lock.
  • Arie Willem (1858-unknown)
    Born 26 September 1858, baptised at Calvinia on 5 December 1858.
  • Hendrik Christoffel (1861-unknown)
    Born 1861, married Johanna Clarina Russouw (born in 1862) on 13 October 1884.
  • Carel Jacobus (1862-1932)
    Born 17 December 1862, died at Driekop in 1932.  Married Elsabe Petronella du Preez on 16 August 1884 at Calvinia.

He then married Margaretha Helena Johanna Wiese, at Calvinia on 9 August 1864.  She was born in 1845, and they had 6 children from this marriage:

  • Felix Hermanus (1868-unknown)
    Born 27 June 1868, baptised at Calvinia on 22 September 1868.  Married Catharina Elizabeth Mostert, daughter of Jan and Johanna Mostert, who died on 14 May 1909 at the age of 35 years.
  • Adolph Herman (1870-unknown)
    Born 18 February 1870, baptised at Calvinia on 2 October 1870.  Married Hester Josina Burger.
  • David Frederik (1873-1896)
    Born 8 March 1873, baptised at Calvinia on 6 September 1874, died on 27 November 1896.
  • Petrus Hermanus (1879-unknown)
    Born 23 September 1879, baptised at Calvinia on 29 February 1880.
  • Herman (1882-unknown)
    Born 6 July 1882, baptised at Calvinia on 23 September 1882.
  • Johannes Gerhardus (1884-1934)
    Born 15 February 1884 at De Doorns, baptised at Calvinia on 7 June 1884, died in 1934.  Married Rachel Maria Coetzee (1891-1977) from Doringsbaai.
 
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