Jan de la Fontaine1

M, #14567, b. circa 1680

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NGK (Cape Town) Marriages1695-1712NGK (Cape Town) Marriages 1695-1712
Last Edited08/01/2022
BirthOrigin*Jan was from Amsterdam and may have been born there circa 1680.1 
Marriage*He married Maria Elisabeth de Man, daughter of Andrijs de Man and Elsie van Suurwaerden, on 10 May 1711 (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.2,3
 

Family

Maria Elisabeth de Man b. b 20 May 1691
Child
Occupation* Before 10 May 1711 Jan de la Fontaine was ondercoopman (junior merchant) (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.1 
Occupation Between 8 September 1724 and 25 February 1727 Jan de la Fontaine was acting governor de Caep de Goede Hoop.4 
Occupation Between 23 April 1729 and 31 August 1737 Jan de la Fontaine was acting governor until 8 March 1737, thereafter he was governor until 31 August 1837 de Caep de Goede Hoop.5 

Citations

  1. [S700] VC 604, NGK Marriage Registers 1696-1712 (Cape Town), 1695-1712: "Kerkboek 1695-1712," p. 108, 10 May 1711, marriage entry for Jan de la Fontaine and Maria Elizabeth de Man, transcribed by Corney Keller, (24 Mar 2012), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Marriage Registers 1696-1712 (Cape Town).
  2. [S629] Personal communications between Mansell Upham and Delia Robertson, 2010-present. 10 May 1711:
    Jan de la Fontaine van Amsterdam, jongman en onder Coopman
    met
    Maria Elizabeth de Man van de Caap, jonged.
  3. [S700] VC 604, NGK Marriage Registers 1696-1712 (Cape Town) transcribed by Corney Keller: 10 Meij
    Jan de la Fontaine, van Amsterdam, jongm:
    en onder-coopman, met Maria Elizabeth
    de Man, van de Cabo, jonge dogter.
    "Kerkboek 1695-1712," p. 108, 10 May 1711, marriage entry for Jan de la Fontaine and Maria Elizabeth de Man, 24 Mar 2012, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/
  4. [S788] Webpage Tanap (http://databases.tanap.net/) "8.9.1724     25.2.1727           Jan de la Fontaine (waarnemend)."
  5. [S788] Webpage Tanap "23.4.1729-31.8.1737 - Jan de la Fontaine (waarnemend, vanaf 8.3.1737 goewerneur)."
  6. [S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town), (1695-1712), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/, http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town).
 

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