Research by Patrick van Griethuysen & Loes Peters.
Updated APRIL 2017
Email: pvg@camerama.demon.nl

LUND FAMILY

from Scandinavia via South Africa to Australia

GENERATION I




Mother Lund born Langmann, with her children Charlie & Minnie in Cape Town 1876

NEILS AXEL LUND, born (Danmark?) 4 August 1829, died possibly Grahamtown/Port Elizabeth 2 February 1883
married approx 1860 Cape South Africa
WILHELMINA JOHANNA FREDERIKA LANGMANN, born Berlin Luisenstadt 16 July 1837, died Adelaide Eastern Cape South Africa 5 August 1904
from this marriage 5 children were born:
    1 WILHELMINA L.F. LUND, born 1861, died East London South Africa 20 April 1939
    married
    NN SCHROEDER,
    (two daughters, Muriel - she married a Mr Kretschner and lived in East London South Africa, Evelyn - she married a Mr Higgins and lived in Queenstown Cape South Africa)

    2 JOHNNIE P. A. LUND, he stayed in South Africa.
    He might have wondered into the field suffering on "Swartwaterkoors" was picked up by a black woman and she nursed him into health again. A photograph of Johnny Lund and this woman exist in Australia. Unknow if any halfcast children were born from them.

    3 JOHANNA CAROLINE CORNELIA LUND, born Kuilsriver South Africa 25 July 1865, died Portland Oregon USA 24 May 1962
    married Stellenbosch South Africa 7 February 1882
    JACOBUS PETRUS MARIUS VAN GRIETHUYSEN, born Voorst (Terwolde) The Netherlands 14 May 1857, died Campbellsport Wisconsin USA 7 August 1909, chairmaker, sergeant, carpenter,
    (12 children van Griethuysen)


    Mariage photograph of Johanna at Stellenbosch South Africa 1882

    4 MARIA P. LUND, died Cape Town South Africa 1939
    married
    NN ROBERTSON
    (10 children)

    5 CHARLES FREDERICK LUND, born 12 May 1878, FOLLOWS UNDER II

GENERATION II

CHARLES FREDERICK LUND, born Cape Town Kuilsriver South Africa 12 May 1878, died Melbourne Australia 18 August 1947,
married Cape Town South Africa 1900
ETHEL MAY ANDERSON, born South Africa 8 October 1881, died Melbourne Australia 20 January 1982,
from this mariage 12 children were born, 1/11 in South Africa, 12 in Australia:
    1 CLARICE MAY LUND, born 3 December 1901,
    married
    ERIC WELCH, (from England)
    (from this mariage 3 children - Marcia, Peter, Brian.)

    2 BEATRICE WILHELMINA LUND, born 23 June 1904, died Victoria Australia 15 December 1929, not married.

    3 DOROTHY AFINE LUND, born 10 August 1906,
    married
    ROBERT WALKER (from England)
    no children

    4 MAVIS ELEANOR LUND, born 8 August 1908,
    married
    EDMUND (TED) VASS
    (from this mariage 2 children, James, Richard)

    5 CHARLES (JACK) FREDERICK LUND, born 12 November 1910,
    married
    ISOBEL CAMPBELL,
    (from this mariage 2 children, Lynette, Marion)

    6 NEIL SOMMERVILLE LUND, born 24 Januari 1913,
    married
    STELLA PECK,
    (from this mariage 2 children, Neil, Janice)

    7 ETHEL MAUDE LUND, born 18 March 1915,
    married
    REG POOLE (from England)
    (no children)

    8 GILBERT EDMUND HORATIO LUND, born 30 April 1917,
    married
    SHEILA POOLE (from England)
    (no children)

    9 HERBERT OSWALD LUND, born 5 August 1919, died Cape Town South Africa 16 January 1923

    10 MARJORIE GWENDOLINE LUND, born 21 July 1921
    married
    KEITH CAMPBELL,
    (from this mariage 2 children, Alan, Susan)

    11 MARGARETTE JANET (PEGGY) LUND, born 25 October 1923, died November 2002
    married
    DONALD HOWELLS,
    (from this mariage 3 children, Stephen, Dean, Rhonda) -

    12 CECIL JOHN LUND, born September 1925, died in infancy.