First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records

Rudolphus van Bengale¹

M, #18568, b. circa 1679

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Last Edited

25/05/2017

BirthOrigin*

Rudolphus was most likely from the Bengal and was perhaps both there circa 1679. He was old enough to have professed his faith when baptised in 1699.¹

Baptism

Rudolphus van Bengale was baptized on 26 July 1699 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).²

Slaves owned by individuals

On 26 July 1699 Rudolphus van Bengale was owned by Simon van der Stel.

Citations

[S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org).
[S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org) "26 July 1699. na voorgaande belydenis gedoopt vijf slaven de oude ed: heer Simon vander Stel, gent. — Jan van Angola; — Cæser van Badaga; — Manasse van Java; — Jeptha (sic) van Ternate; — Rudolphus van Beng[ale]
familysearch.org."