MOOC8/43.24a
{18270625} 25 June
1827
Jan van
Schalkwyk ,
Cornelia Maria Esterhuizen
H. Somerset
A true and perfect inventory of all and every the goods, chattels, wares
and merchandise as well moveable as not, debts, credits and other personal
effects of the deceased Jan van Schalkwyk Jan Son and his surviving widow
Cornelia Maria Esterhuizen, which former died intestato at the place
Uitspan Fontein ,
Nieuweveld , within the veldcornetcy of Jan van der
Westhuizen, district
Beaufort , on the 15th day
of May 1827 between the hours of 4 and 5 pm, and given up as follows
This done and registered by me the undersigned agent to the Orphan Chamber
of
Beaufort on Tuesday the 30th of October
1827 at the place
Wittekrans ,
Nieuweveld in the presence of the clerks
Christian Johannes Rabe and Walter Harding, according to the statement of the
widow Jan van Schalkwyk junior and Andries Barend Esterhuizen, Joseas son, who
declare in their above statement of this estate to have acted honestly and
truly, that nothing has been held back to the best of their knowledge and
judgment and to be at all time ready if called in from, to solemnize the same
by oath; further promising and binding themselves in the event of anything else
belonging to this estate coming to their recollection and knowledge, to amplify
this inventory with the same
For the statement: Cornelia Maria Esterhuysen wedw: van Jan Schalk Wykt,
A:B: Esterhuisen
Party concerned: Ocker J: van Schalk Wijk
As witnesses: C:J: Rabe, W: Harding
W:W: Harding
| 1 ox waggon complete |
| 13 oxen |
| 2 cows and 1 calf |
| 3 mares and 1 foal |
| 2 saddle horses |
| 22 goats |
| 501 sheep |
| 1 chair |
| 1 kettle |
| 1 iron pot |
| 2 saddles and 1 bridle |
| 1 bed and appertinances |
Ready money
Credits in favour of the estate
| | | Rd:s |
| NB: Tho’ this note of hand was passed in favor of the deceased,
his claim in it amounts only to rd:s33:4, the remaining rd:s86 arising from
sheep sold by him on account of his mother the widow Jan van Schalkwyk
s:r | Thus Mr Joh:s Serfertyn residing in the district of Swellendam , for the purchase of sheep and soap
as per note of hand dated 25th Aug:t 1825, one hundred and nineteen rixdollars
and four shill:s | 119:4 |
Debts of the estate
| | Rd:s |
| to the widow Jan van Schalkwyk s:r residing in this district being
the balance of purchase money for a waggon, two hundred and fifteen
rixdollars | 215 |
| to Petrus Johannes Janze van Rensburg Joh:s son residing in this
district, for the purchase of tobacco, sixteen rixdollars | 16 |
| | Rd:s231 |
Heirs of the estate
| 1) Susanna Jacoba van Wyk widow of the late Jan van Schalkwyk s:r
residing in this district, mother of the deceased |
| 2) the brother and sisters of the deceased and the children of the
late Sara Maria van Schalkwyk, procreated in marriage with Johannes Benjamin
van Zyl of the district of Somerset |
| 3) Ockert Johannes van Schalkwyk, this dist:t |
| 4) Elisabeth Susanna van Schalkwyk married to Jan Janze van
Rensburg, this district |
| 5) Anna Jacomina van Schalkwyk married to Petrus Jacobus Fourie,
this district |
| 6) Susanna Jacoba van Schalkwyk married to Arie Willem Steenkamp
of Worcester |
| 7) Aletta Geertruida van Schalkwyk married to Willem Steenkamp of Worcester |
| 8) Hendrica Christina van Schalkwyk married to Hermanus Claasens
Joh:s son, this district and |
| 9) Martha Margaretha van Schalkwyk married to Petrus Johannes
Janze van Rensburg, this district |