Albert van de Caep van Callomeleme1

M, #18785, b. 5 July 1699
Mother*Kalmeleme van Madagascar1 b. c 1678

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Last Edited30/07/2017
RacialDesignation* On 5 July 1699 Albert van de Caep van Callomeleme was described as heelslag, a racial tag meaning both parents were African. For more on the racial and social typecasting of the period, visit this page: Nomenclature & identity tags peculiar to the Cape of Good Hope deriving from an individual’s legal status made for legally-entrenched hierarchic discrimination.1 
BaptismsAlbert van de Caep van Callomeleme was baptized on 5 July 1699 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).2
Slave BirthsBefore 5 July 1699, Albert van de Caep van Callomeleme was born in bondage de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
Slaves Owned by the CompanyOn 5 July 1699 Kalmeleme van Madagascar and Albert van de Caep van Callomeleme were enslaved and owned by the VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie) at the Cape.1

Citations

  1. [S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org).
  2. [S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org) "5 July 1699: een kint
    van Christyn vande Caap gent. Susanna, [Halfslag]
    van Callomeleme van Mad: gent. Albert, [Halfslag]
    van Callo van Madag: gent. Johannes [Heelslag]
    van Nissa van Madag: gent. Cornelis, [Heelslag]
    familysearch.org."
 

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