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Cape Town Baptisms 1681

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Ao' 1681

(entries written in columns across the page,
date, de name der gedoopen, de ouders, de getuigen.
These columns are transcribed vertically below - that is
first line: date
second line: name of the baptised child
third line: the parents
fourth line: the witnesses, if recorded)

[Den] 5 Jan.
Jacobus
Adriaen van Brakel ende Sara van Rosendael
Helena Gulicks

[Den] 10 Febr.
Anna
Jan Dircks de Beer en Anna van Velthuisen
Metie van Velthuisen

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Den 16 Maert
Barent
Pieter Janssen van Westhuisen en Maria Hendricks
Margarita Hoefnagels

Den 6 April
Simon
Johannes Overnei en Barbara Simons
de E. Heer Command: Simon van der Stell en Juffr. Six

Den 20 dito (April)
Aeltie
Hendrick de Lange en Daentie Reicker sijn huisvrouw
Hendrick Flack en Marij Jans

Den 25 Maij
Tobias
Tobias Marquaert ende Catryna Marquaert syn huisvr.
Jochem Marquart en Jannetie Rosendael

Den 26 dito (Maij)
Johannes
de vader Johannes van Sanen: de moeder Maria van Eijgen
[en ...uer ge.de. nae Ceilon]
Isaack Dircks Schipper en Catarina Walschnars

Den 22 Junii
Geertruidt wegende 14 1/2
Hendrick Elberts en Aeltie ter Meule syn huisvrouw
Jelletie Hartmans

Den selfden dito (22 Junii)
Johannes
Jan Hendricks Flock en Maria Janssen syn vrouw
Hendrick Everts Smit en Arriaentie Sterrevelt

Den 29 dito (Junii)
Elsie
Arnoldus Willemsz en Angila van Bengale
Juffrou ten Berghs
(the name Basson is added in a different hand, and could be pencil,  next to the name of Arnoldus Willemsz. This was probably added at a later date)

Den 24 Augusti
Gerritie
Aerrie Gerritse Gouda en syn vrou Aeltie Claeses van Bodegrave 
Jacomyntie Hendricks

Den 19 September
Anna Elisabet
Matthys Michielsen en Tryn Rasch

Den 21 dito (September)
Neeltie
Hendrick Cornelis en Beatris Gijsberts
Catharina Jans

Den 12 Octob.
Maria
Aeltie Gysberts en Ocker Cornelis
Beatris Gysberts

Den 26 Octobr.
Willem
Hendrick Gysberts ende Geesie Jans
Jannetie Tielemans

Den 16 November
Cornelis
Barent Backer en Lysbet Roelofs
Geertruid Jans

Den 7 December
Gerrit
Cornelis Stevensen van Wageningen en Jannetie Gerrtis
Hendrickie Gerrits huisvrouw van Steven Janssen

Den 16 November
Tobias
Monsr Tobias Vlas-vat en Juffr Chrijsella Mostert syn huisvrouw
Juffrou Hester van der [St]imp, George van B[eune]ke

Den 26 December
Hendrick
Cornelis Claessen en Catrina van de kust Cormandell
Arriaentie Gabriels

 

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Source: Cape Archives Verbatim Copies VC 603, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk, baptisms 1665 to 1696.

VC 603 is a photocopy made during the 1980s of the original, made for the Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and a copy was donated to the South African Archives, a copy going to the Cape Town repository and to the Pretoria Repository (where it is part of the FC series).

The original register is now housed in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, as G1 1/1.


The transcription was originally made in 2006 by Richard Ball. Corrections were received from Delia Robertson and Alwyn Smit and Corney Keller had now completely revised and amended the original transcript (February 2012).

There are no doubt still mistakes, both of typing and transcription, but they are much fewer. We will be pleased to receive any suggestion for corrections.