Marthinus van Staden

M, #5313, b. before 27 June 1706, d. before 3 October 1746
Father*Martinus van Staden b. 1675, d. bt 6 Sep 1707 - Dec 1707
Mother*Aletta van der Merwe b. 30 Apr 1684, d. 30 Sep 1729
ChartsDescendants of Catharina van Palliacatta

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Last Edited30/01/2015
Birth*Marthinus van Staden was born before 27 June 1706 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
 
BaptismMarthinus van Staden was baptized on 27 June 1706 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by Marten Jans van Staden and Catharina Willemsz. This is most likely the baptism of Marthinus van Staden. Marthe van Staden does not appear in the record again. In 1709 the child's mother, remarried as a widow to Claasz Jansz van Rensburg, is listed in the opgaaf along with him, 2 sons and 1 daughter. A record for the baptism of a Marthinus has never been found.1
Marriage*He married Katharina Bota, daughter of Jacobus Botha and Elsij Snijman, on 15 August 1728 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.2
Death*He died before 3 October 1746 de Caep de Goede Hoop.3
 

Family

Catharina Botha b. b 7 Oct 1714, d. Sep 1781
Children
(Beneficiary) InventoryMarthinus van Staden benefitted from the estate of Aletta van der Merwe on 15 November 1729 de Caep de Goede Hoop as specified in the inventory.4
Names in the record, in publications, etc.15 August 1728, the name of Marthinus was written in the record as Martinus van Staden.2
Baptisms - WitnessMarthinus van Staden and Catharina Botha witnessed the baptism of Marthinus Christoffel Botha on 6 February 1729 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop.5
Vrijbriewen and Burgher StatusMarthinus van Staden became a burgher circa 1728, 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 Drakenstein, Cape Colony.6

Citations

  1. [S408] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Baptisms., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Baptism Register, 27 Junij [1706]. Marthe. d'Vader Martinue van Staden, d' Moeder Aletta Schalk. Getuijgen Maarten van Staden en syn huysvrou.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Baptisms.
  2. [S470] Drakenstein Heemkring, compilers, Drakenstein I Marriages., CD-ROM (Paarl) Drakenstein Heemkring, 2006 , Marriage Register, Den 15 Augustus 1728. Martinus van Staden van Cabo de Goede Hoop Borger aan Drakenstein J.M. met Katharina Bota van Cabo voornoemt J.D.. Hereinafter cited as Drakenstein I Marriages.
  3. [S331] Webpage Ball Family Records (www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk) "http://www.ballfamilyrecords.co.uk/staden/I045.html, last accessed on 24 January 2011
    Inventory - Van Staden, Marthinus - 3 October 1746, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Cape Archives, MOOC 8/6, 111
    als ab intestato sijn naargelaaten en met 'er dood ontruijmt door den Heemraad Marthinus van Staden."
  4. [S597] Inventory of the personal estate of Aletta van der Merwe of Cape Town, South Africa, taken 15 November 1729 (Western Cape Archives and Records Service, MOOC8/5.24).
  5. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, Den 6 Februarij 1729; K: Martinus Christoffel; V: Jacobus Bota; M: Elsje Snijman; G: Martinus van Staden, Katharina Bota.
  6. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z (Cape Town / Amsterdam: A.A. Balkema, 1966), Page 916-917. Hereinafter cited as Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z.
  7. [S203] Mansell Upham 'Cape Mothers: Groote Catrijn van Paliacatta (c. 1631-1683), her slave Maria van Bengale & her daughter-in-law Marguerite-Thérèse de Savoye (1673-1742)', First Fifty Years, Uprooted Lives - Unfurling the Cape of Good Hope's Earliest Colonial Inhabitants (1652-1713), (http://e-family.co.za/ffy/ui66.htm), October 2014.
  8. [S408] Baptism Register, Drakenstein I Baptisms, 1732; item [de 23de 9br]; Martinus; Martinus van Staeden en Catharina Bootha; Jan Bastianse, en Gertruijd du Toit.
  9. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z, p.917.
  10. [S191] C.C. de Villiers & C. Pama, Geslagregisters van ou Kaapse Families III S-Z, p.918.
 

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