Harmen Jansz Potgieter

M, #5283, b. 1635, d. circa March 1706
Father*Jan Potgieter1 b. c 1605
Mother*Schwerne Lodden1 b. c 1610

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Last Edited29/12/2019
Birth*Harmen Jansz Potgieter was born in 1635 in Nordhorn, Westphalen, Germany.1,2
 
Marriage*He married Beeletje Fredricks on 8 May 1672 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.3
 
Death*He died circa March 1706.4
 

Family

Isabella Frederiksz b. c 1652, d. c Dec 1711
Children
Arrival* Before 1665, Harmen Jansz Potgieter arrived at the Cape from Westphalia, Germany.5 
Occupation* In 1665 Harmen Jansz Potgieter was laborer in the building trade.5 
Occupation After 1665 Harmen Jansz Potgieter was master smith . . . baas smit . . . Stellenbosch, de Caep de Goede Hoop.5,2 
Names in the record, in publications, etc.8 May 1672, the name of Harmen was written in the record as Harman Jansz.
Slave TransactionsOn 29 January 1681 Jacob van Madagascar was sold by Harmen Jansz Potgieter to Tobias Marquaert, for Rds. 25.6

Citations

  1. [S329] Eric Swardt, "Die Nageslag van Harmen Jansz Potgieter", February 2006. . Hereinafter cited as "Potgieter Register."
  2. [S392] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Mar), 1665-1695: dito
    Harman Jansz van Noort-horen, baas smit, en Beeletje Fredricks van Amsterdam weduwe van den borger Claas Veght-man zal., transcribed by Richard Ball, Norfolk, England, (May 2006), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Mar).
  3. [S392] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Mar): dito [Den 8 May 1672]. Harman Jansz van Noorthoren, baas smit, en Beeletje Fredricks van Amsterdam weduwe van den borger Claas Veghtman zal., May 2006, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/
  4. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/lombard/I265.html."
  5. [S190] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families II L-R (Cape Town / Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1966), Page 717. Hereinafter cited as Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families II L-R.
  6. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p.139. 29.1.1681, Vat XI is unpaginated: Jacob from Madagascar, sold by Harmen Jansz to Tobias Marquaert for Rds. 25.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  7. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.), 1665-1695: 1690
    Den 16 Dito (Julius) aen Stellenbosch een kindt ghedoopt door den EerHarmen Jansz Potgieter
    predicant N: Lioius, waer van vader is Harmen
    Jansen van Noordthorn, ende Belitie Fredriks, als
    getuijge stont Hans Jurgin Grimp ende Annetie Jan[s]
    ende ghenmaemt Hans Jurgien, transcribed by Richard Ball, Norfolk, England, (May 2006), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.).
  8. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/lombard/I339.html##I346."
 

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