Cornelia Johanna was die dogter van Willem Adriaan Nel en Susanna van Jaarsveld.
Kinders:
e.1. Willem
Adriaan NEL, ged. 07/05/1780, burger te Graaff-Reinet x 24/10/1802, Kaapstad met Maria Catharina Koen, ged.
21/01/1787, Waveren, oorl. 11/08/1870, Spioenkop, Bloemfontein, d.v. Philip
Wilhelmus Coen en Martha Steyn.
e.2. Anna Catharina NEL, ged. 18/11/1781 x 09/10/1803 met Paul Johannes Fouche, ged. 26/07/1778, s.v. Johannes Hendrik Fouche en Hester Celliers.
e.3. Susanna Jacomina NEL, ged. 04/01/1784, oorl. 13/05/1845, Rietfontein, Somerset-Oos x 30/10/1803, Kaapstad met Johannes (Willem Adriaan) Strijdom, ged. 08/06/1783, oorl. 12/07/1837, burger Graaff-Reinet, s.v. Johannes Strydom en Susanna Scheepers.
e.4. Pieter
Willem NEL, ged. 26/02/1786, dist. Graaff-Reinet
x 16/07/1809, Graaff-Reinet met Sara
Catharina Goosen, geb. 17/11/1797, Bruintjieshoogte, Somerset, oorl.
22/01/1858, Somerset, d.v. Ockert Goosen en Anna Margaretha Botha.
e.5. Andries Albertus NEL, ged. 30/12/1787, dist. Graaff-Reinet x 12/07/1812, Graaff-Reinet met Sara Petronella Nel, geb. 27/06/1791, Oos Kaap, oorl. 27/06/1827, d.v. Adriaan Nel en Maria Aletta Janse van Rensburg.
e.6. Elizabeth
Maria Catharina NEL, ged. 06/01/1791 x 16/07/1809, Graaff-Reinet met Pieter Willemse
Coetzer, geb. c. 1788, Graaff Reinet, s.v. Wenzel Christoffel Coetzer en Jacoba
Jordaan.
