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

Cornelisz Opitz¹

M, #18990, b. circa 1668

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Last Edited

24/02/2019

BirthOrigin*

Cornelisz Dronthem, Norway, circa 1668.¹

Marriage*

He married Maria Magdalena Sachs, daughter of Joachim Sachs and Susanna Holswig, circa 1689. this relationship is assumed and the date estimated. If they had not been considered legally married, their daughter Anna would have been described as onecht (var.) in the baptism record.¹

Family

Maria Magdalena Sachs b. a 1671, d. 23 Aug 1721

Child

Anna Catharine Obits+² b. c 1690

Citations

[S709] Website Geni (www.Geni.com) "https://www.geni.com/people/Cornelisz-Opitz-SV-PROG/…."
[S736] VC 605 (NGK G1-8/2), NGK Baptism Registers 1713-1742 (Cape Town), 2012, transcribed by Corney Keller, (1713-1742), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Baptism Registers 1713-1742 (Cape Town).