Cornelius Johannes Jansen van Rensburg

Cornelius was born on September 13th, 1855 in Rustenburg, Transvaal.  Cornelius' father was Adriaan Willem Janse van Rensburg and his mother was Margaretha Gertruida van Schalkwyk (Aletta Cecilia).  His paternal grandparents are <Unknown> and <Unknown>; his maternal grandparents were Cornelius Johannes van Schalkwyk and Hester Helena Vorster (Louise). He had four brothers and five sisters, named Johannes, Adriaan, Marthinus, Petrus, Elizabeth, Magrieta, Catharina, Anna and Louisa.  He died at the age of 63 on April 28th, 1919 in Marikana, Transvaal.