Christina van de Caep van Salamma1

F, #18777, b. before 8 March 1699
Mother*Salamma van Madagascar1 b. c 1685

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Last Edited29/07/2017
Birth*Christina van de Caep van Salamma was born before 8 March 1699 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
 
BaptismChristina van de Caep van Salamma was baptized on 8 March 1699 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).2 
RacialDesignation* On 8 March 1699 Christina van de Caep van Salamma was described as halfslag, a racial tag meaning she was mixed race, i.e. her father would most likely have been white. For more on the racial and social typecasting of the period, visit this page: Nomenclature & identity tags peculiar to the Cape of Good Hope deriving from an individual’s legal status made for legally-entrenched hierarchic discrimination.1 
Slaves Owned by the CompanyOn 8 March 1699 Salamma van Madagascar and Christina van de Caep van Salamma were enslaved and owned by the VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie) at the Cape.1

Citations

  1. [S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org).
  2. [S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org) "[8 Maart 1699] een kint
    van Maria Sambo vande Caep gent. Hendrik, [Halfslag]
    van Salamma van Madag: gent. Christina, [Halfslag]
    van Mautha van Madag: gent. Anna Maria, Heelslag
    familysearch.org."
 

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