Ancestors of Charles(Myer) Sonnenberg [596]

Marum Sonnenberg [594]

Sara Schreiber [867]

Charles(Myer) Sonnenberg [596]
(1842-1912)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jeanette Rosenblatt [875]

2. Betty [889]

Charles(Myer) Sonnenberg [596]

Born: 1842, Floersheim, Germany
Marriage (1): Jeanette Rosenblatt [875] on 20 Aug 1866 in Cape Town, South Africa
Marriage (2): Betty [889]
Died: 11 Jun 1912, Cape Town aged 70
Buried: Maitland cemetry, Cape Town.

bullet General Notes:

Started business in Queenstown and then headed for Kimberley where he made a fortune before selling out to Cecil Rhodes.He then lived in luxury in Park Lane in London.Owned a country house called Chigwell.

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• Owned S Solomon & Co. in Vryburg:

Charles(Myer) married Jeanette Rosenblatt [875] [MRIN: 76], daughter of Herz Rosenblatt [868] and Amelia Wallach [869], on 20 Aug 1866 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Jeanette Rosenblatt [875] was born in 1851 in Binghampton, New York State, USA and died on 12 Mar 1933 in Cape Town.)

Charles(Myer) next married Betty [889] [MRIN: 80]. (Betty [889] was born in Mar 1878 in Kaiserslauten, Germany and died on 12 Jun 1903 in Cape Town, South Africa.)