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Nicolaas Bruijn¹

M, #15275, b. circa 1677

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Last Edited

12/06/2014

BirthOrigin*

Nicolaas was from Osnabrück and may have been born there circa 1677.^1,2

Concubine*

Circa 1716 Nicolaas Bruijn was the concubine of Maria Groothenning Cabo de Goede Hoop.¹

Family

Maria Groothenning b. b 27 Dec 1705

Child

Nicolaas Bruijn¹ b. b 25 Apr 1717

Citations

[S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org) "[1717] 25 do.: [Aprils] Nicolaas. Micolaas Bruijn, en Maria Groothenning. Hendrik Claasz en Anna Groothenning [My thanks to Mansell Upham for pointing out this baptism.]
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11116-194245-4."
[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), p.52. BRUYN, NIKOLAUS. - Osnabrück. One son, Nikolaas, by Maria Groothenning, bapt. 12.4.1717. (G.R. nr. 64.) Cf. Christian Bock of Wolfenbüttel.. Hereinafter cited as Personalia.