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Johannes Plat¹

M, #13542, b. circa 1715, d. 5 December 1775

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NGK Drakenstein Marriages 1717-1740

NGK Drakenstein Marriages 1717-1749

Last Edited

11/11/2014

BirthOrigin*

Johannes was from Wustweiler, Germany, and may have been born there circa 1715.¹

Marriage*

He married Maria Jacoba Greyling, daughter of Johann Greyling and Jannetie Lùbbe, on 9 February 1744 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop. The marriage was performed by Ds. Salomon van Echten.^2,1

Death*

He died on 5 December 1775 de Caep de Goede Hoop.¹

Names in the record, in publications, etc.

9 February 1744, the name of Johannes was written in the record as Jan Plaat.³

Citations

[S204] Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946), PLAT, JOHANNES. -Wustweiler. Son of Matthäus P. Arr. 1734 as so., farmhand 1735-44, b. 1744. ~ 9.2.1744 Maria Jacoba Greyling (Marr. Reg. of Paarl). † 5.12.1775. (CJ 1136: 24; CJ 1138: 55; Rq. 1744: 46; Test. O.C. 22: 43.) Cf. Johann Anton Hitzmann.. Hereinafter cited as Personalia.
[S470] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Marriages., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Marriage Register, Personen in den Huwelyken Staat bevestigd door Predekant. Salomon van Echten.
9 February [1744]. Jan Plaat van Oostwelden Soldaat in dienst der Ed Compagneye J:M: en Maria Jacoba Greiling van Cabo de Goede Hoop J.D.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Marriages.
[S470] Marriage Register, Drakenstein I Marriages, 9 February [1744]. Jan Plaat van Oostwelden Soldaat in dienst der Ed Compagneye J:M: en Maria Jacoba Greiling van Cabo de Goede Hoop J.D.