Last Edited | 30/01/2015 |
Birth* | Peter Hübner was born in 1662.1 |
Marriage* | He married Catharina Potgieter, daughter of Harmen Jansz Potgieter and Isabella Frederiksz, in 1695.2 |
Family | Catharina Potgieter b. b 26 Nov 1679 |
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Arrival* | In 1693, Peter Hübner arrived at the Cape from Hamburg, Germany.1 |
Residence* | He lived before 1698 Honswyk Farm, Paarl.1,2 |
Names in the record, in publications, etc. | An unknown date , the name of Peter was written in the record as Peter Huppenaar. 28 September 1698, the name of Peter was written in the record as Pijetter Hùppenar.3 |
Vrijbriewen and Burgher Status | Peter Hübner became a burgher in 1693, in Dutch vryburgher or vrijburgher, initially a status in which a soldier or other employee of the VOC was released from their contractual obligations to the VOC and permitted to farm, become a tradesman, or work for others. Subsequently some individuals, including the Huguenot refugees, were brought to the Cape specifically to farm and were burghers from the time of their arrival Paarl, Cape Colony.1 |
Crime and related | On 1 January 1698 Paarl Peter Hübner arrested, lashed and banished for cattle rustling and illegal trade with the Hottentots and all his property was forfeit.2 |
Citations
- [S152] J.A. Heese & R.T.J. Lombard, South African Genealogies 3 H-I (Pretoria: Human Sciences Research Council, 1992), Page 497. Hereinafter cited as S.A. Genealogies 3 H-I.
- [S329] Eric Swardt, "Die Nageslag van Harmen Jansz Potgieter", February 2006. . Hereinafter cited as "Potgieter Register."
- [S325] Lorna Newcomb and Ockert Malan, compilers, Annale van Nederduits Gereformeerde Moedergemeente Stellenbosch No 1.., CD-ROM (Stellenbosch) Die Genootskap vir die Kerkversameling, 2004 0-9584832-1-3), Baptism Register, Mattijes zoon van Pijetter Hùppenar de moeder Trijtijn Harms de getùijgen Klaas Vechman en Ijantijn van Heijnengen ijs gedoopt den 28 September 1698.. Hereinafter cited as Palmkronieke I Baptisms.
- [S325] Baptism Register, Palmkronieke I Baptisms.