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Johannes Thomas Rodewald 1
of the farm Versailles, Drakenstein 2
born Copenhagen 3
died circa January 1791, (will exhibited to Weeskamer) 4
will dated 19 January 1788
and filed 13 January 1791
Notes:
In 1756 he petitioned the Council of Policy asking for Burgher rights.
He said that he was from Copenhagen and had arrived at the Cape
in 1753 in the Danish ship 'Crown Princess of Denmark' which had
been condemned in Mossel Bay.

He had remained at the Cape by permission of the Governor, Ryk
Tulbagh.

(quoted from: H.C.V.Leibbrandt, Precis of the Archives of the Cape
of Good Hope: Requesten (Memorials) volume IV, page 1253)
married

Regina Barbara van Biljon
1729-after 1797
of the farm Versailles, Drakenstein 5


Debora Helena
1769 -
1846
children
children of Johannes Thomas Rodewald and Regina Barbara van Biljon
Debora Helena Roodewald 1769-1846
born February 1769, Wagenmakersvalley
died 9 December 1846, Sonqua's Drift, Riebeeck Kasteel
 married 25 April 1792 Paarl
Jacobus Redelinghuys 6 1770-1834
farmer
of Riebeeck Kasteel
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