Maria van Bengale

F, #9552, b. circa 1670

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NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695
Last Edited19/05/2015
Birth*Maria van Bengale was born circa 1670 in Bengal.1
 

Family

Children
Names in the record, in publications, etc.13 November 1697, the name of Maria was written in the record as Mariana van Cochin.2
Slave TransactionsOn 13 November 1697 Maria van Bengale, Sara van de Caep and Unnamed Child van de Caep were sold by Hendricùs Munckerùs to Annetie Jans Loùw, for Rds. 100 and on condition that Sara was to be manumitted at age 24 or 25.2
Slaves owned by individualsOn 9 September 1685 Maria van Bengale was owned by Elsie van Suurwaerden.3
On 30 October 1695 Maria van Bengale was owned by Elsie van Suurwaerden.1

Citations

  1. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.), 1665-1695: ao 1695
    30 dito (Octob')een kind van Litje van Tonquin gent Cathari[na]
    een kind van Maria van Beng': gent Sara
    een kind van Helena van Timor gent Geetr[uij]
    slavinne van Juffr de Man, 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.).
  2. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 180. 13.11.1697, p. 272: Mariana from Cochin (20), together with two children (a boy, and a girl baptised Sara), sold by Hendrick Munckerus to the widow of Hendrick Elberts of Stellenbosch on condition that when Sara reached the age of 24 or 25, she would be given full freedom ("volkomen vrijdom"). Annatje Louw, the widow of Hendrik Elbcrts, paid Rds. 100 for the three slaves.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  3. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.): ao' 1685
    den 9 dito (September) Christyna
    de vader onbekent, de moeder Maria [haer] slavin
    Elsie van Suurwaerden, 1665-1695, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/
  4. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.): ao 1695
    30 dito (Octob')
    een kind van Litje van Tonquin gent Cathari[na]
    een kind van Maria van Beng': gent Sara
    een kind van Helena van Timor gent Geetr[uij]
    (a note to the left of the above three states:)
    slavinne van Juffr de Man, 1665-1695, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/
 

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