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

Jan Hottentot van Amsterdam^1,2

M, #18922, b. circa 1739

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Last Edited

01/05/2019

Birth*

Jan Hottentot van Amsterdam was born circa 1739 in de Kaap de Goede Hoop, the date is estimated. He had a son in 1779.²

Family

Child

Abraham Hottentot² b. c 1759

Citations

Since I have as yet found no other reference to this individual, I have used his name as recorded contemporaneously.
[S917] Mansell G. Upham, "Personalia of the Indigenes of the Cape of Good Hope" (Unpublished manuscript, Tokyo, 2012), Jan Hottentot v. Amsterdam en denselfs zoon Abraham Hottentot
Uitgaande Brieven Jan-Dec. 1779 in Argiefstukke 1779, p. 320. Hereinafter cited as "Personalia of the Indigenes."