Johannes Pfeiffer

M, #7701, b. circa 1670, d. circa 1713

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NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695
NGK (Cape Town) Marriages1665-1695NGK (Cape Town) Marriages 1665-1695
Last Edited02/01/2014
Birth*Johannes Pfeiffer was born circa 1670 in Frankfurt, Germany.1
 
Marriage*He married Maria Hendriks, daughter of Lysbeth van Bengale, on 17 July 1690 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.1
 
Death*He died circa 1713 de Caep de Goede Hoop.2,1
 

Family

Maria Hendriks b. c 1668, d. 1720
Children
(Witness) DeathSimon van der Stel died on 24 June 1712 de Caep de Goede Hoop at age 72 in the home of Johannes Pfeiffer and Maria Hendriks.3,4 
Names in the record, in publications, etc.An unknown date , the name of Johannes was written in the record as Johannes Phijffer.
Baptisms - WitnessJohannes Pfeiffer and Maria Hendriks and Maria van der Westhuijsen witnessed the baptism of Pieter van Niekerk on 2 April 1702 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.5
He and Apollonia Africana Bergh witnessed the baptism of Barbara Apollonia Klijnveld on 4 January 1705 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop.6
He potentially witnessed the baptism of Jan Coutsie on 13 November 1707 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), this witness has not been positively identified.7,8
He and Maria Hendriks witnessed the baptism of Brigitta Rogiers on 17 October 1710 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).9
He and Maria Hendriks witnessed the baptism of Maria Elizabeth de Wit on 24 January 1712 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town).10,11
Slave TransactionsOn 2 July 1696 Claas van Tuticorin was sold on behalf off Grysella Mostaart by Elsie Suurwaarden to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 100.12,13
On 4 August 1696 Rama van Tuticorin was sold by Pieter Poock to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 100.14
On 2 March 1697 Angora van Madagascar was sold by Jan Colonius to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 85.15
On 15 May 1697 Hans van Cochin was sold by Jan Boos to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 90.16
On 24 June 1697 Hanibal Origin Unknown was sold by Symon Langendam to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 65.17
On 1 March 1698 Anthony van Malabar was sold by Diederick Goedschalk to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 70.18
On 18 April 1698 Thomas van de Kust Coromandel was sold by Cornelis Boesem to Johannes Pfeiffer, for Rds. 70.19

Citations

  1. [S392] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Mar), 1665-1695: ao 1690
    Den:17:dito [Julij:]
    zijn in den huwelijken staat verenigt Johannes Phijffer jonkman van Francfurt en borger aan de Cabo met Maria Hendriks jonge dogter van de Cabo, transcribed by Richard Ball, Norfolk, England, (May 2006), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Mar).
  2. [S204] Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946), p. 313. Hereinafter cited as Personalia.
  3. [S654] Mansell Upham 'What can't be cured, must be endured … Cape of Good Hope - first marriages & baptisms (1652-1665)', 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), January 2012. "1712: death of Simon van der Stel in their house."
  4. [S428] Website Wikipedia (www.wikipedia.org) "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_van_der_Stel."
  5. [S502] Website Family Search (www.familysearch.org) "[1702] 2 April van Cornelis van Nieùkerk en Maria van de Westhùijsen, onder getuyge van Johannes Phijffer en Maria van de Westhuijsen gent. Pieter
    https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/…, last accessed 19 May 2012
    [DR: It is possible that the scribe mistakenly wrote the name of the mother as witness, when it was Maria Hendriks, wife of the first witness.]."
  6. [S700] VC 604, NGK Marriage Registers 1696-1712 (Cape Town), 1695-1712: [4 Jan: 1705] van Valentijn Clijnvelt en Judith Cling, onder getuijgen van Johannes Pijffer en Apollonia Bergh, gent: - Barbara Apollonia, transcribed by Corney Keller, (24 Mar 2012), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Marriage Registers 1696-1712 (Cape Town).
  7. [S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town): ditto [13 November 1707] van Jan Jurrie Coetsé en Elsje van Hoff, onder getuijgen van Joannes Peijder met Margareta van Hoff. - Joannes, (1695-1712), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/, http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town).
  8. [S204] Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia, One son, Johannes (13.11.1707, mother called Elsje van Hoff).
  9. [S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town): 17 d:o [Augusti 1710] van Johannes Rogiers, en Maria Jansz Vermeulen; de getuigen Johannes Pheijffer, en Maria Hendriksz. - Brigitta, 1695-1712, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/
  10. [S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town): 24 d:o [Januarij 1712] van Jan de Wit, en Maria Adriaansz; de getuigen Johannes Phijffer en zijn huisvrou Maria. - Maria Elizabeth, 1695-1712, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/
  11. [S657] Mansell Upham 'Hell and Paradise... Hope on Constantia / De Hel en Het Paradijs... De Hoop op Constantia: Jan Grof (died ante 1700) and his extended family at the Cape of Good Hope', 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), February 2012. "pp.38-39."
  12. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700 (Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1977), p. 174. 2.7.1696, pp. 89-99: Claas from Tuticorin (26), sold by Elsje van Suurwaerden on behalf of Grisella Mostaert to Johannes Pfeijffer.. Hereinafter cited as Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700.
  13. [S432] Robert C-H Shell compiler, Changing Hands, A calendar of bondage in southern Africa, 1550 to 1888, CD-ROM; ISBN 1-86918-063-1; (Cape Town: Ancestry24, September 2007), Sequence IDNO:       1085     
    Slaves First Name:       Claas     
    Presumed Place Of Origin:       van Tuticorin     
    Day Of Sale:       2     
    Month Of Sale:       7     
    Year Of Sale:       1696     
    Type Of Sale:       Oceanic     
    Type Of Name:       Christian     
    Continental Origin Code:       Indian Sub Continent     
    Slaves Age:       26     
    Slaves Gender:       Male     
    Price In Rixdollars:       100     
    Sellers Last Name:       Mostert     
    Sellers First Name:       Grisella     
    Sellers Civil Status:       VOC employee     
    Sellers Gender:       Female     
    Sellers Domicile:       Batavia     
    Sellers Occupation:       Widow     
    Buyers Last Name:       Pfeijffer     
    Buyers First Name:       Johannes     
    Buyers Civil Status:       burgher     
    Buyers Gender:       Male     
    Buyers Domicile:       Table valley     
    Buyers Occupation:       monopoly holder [pagter]     
    Primary Reference:       Transporten en Scheepeniskennis. Hereinafter cited as Changing Hands.
  14. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 174. 4.8.1696, pp. 96 (verso) 97 (verso): Rama from Tuticorin (9), sold by Pieter Poock, bookkeeper of the Roscam, to Johannes Phijffer for Rds. 100.
  15. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 175. 2.3.1697, pp. 151 (verso) - 152: Angora from Madagascar (16), sold by Jan Colonius, bookkeeper of the Soldaat, to Johannes Pfeijffer for Rds. 85.
  16. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 176. 15.5.1697, p. 170: Hans from Cochin (17), sold by Jan Boos, sailing on the return vessel Oosterland, to Johannes Pfeijffer for Rds. 90.
  17. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 179. 24.6.1697, pp. 217 (verso) 218: Hanibal (-), sold by Symon Langendam, first mate of the Drie Croonen, to Johannes Pfijffer for Rds. 65.
  18. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 182. 1.3.1698: Anthony from Malabar (20), sold by Diederick Goedschalk, medical doctor on the return ship Overnes, to Johannes Pfijffer for Rds. 70.
  19. [S418] Anna J. Böeseken, Slaves and Free Blacks at the Cape 1658-1700, p. 184. 18.4.1698: Thomas from the Coast (20), sold by CorneIis Boesem, skipper of the Berket, to Johannes Phijffer for Rds. 70.
  20. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.), 1665-1695: 1691
    Den 23 Dito een kindt gedoopt waer van vader is
    Joannes [..]hijnk, de moeder Maria Hen
    driks, als getuijghe stondt Lambart van Hoff
    ende Susanna Greefs is genaemt Anna, transcribed by Richard Ball, Norfolk, England, (May 2006), Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/. Hereinafter cited as Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.).
  21. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.): 1693
    de selfde Dito (29 Novembris) een kindt gedoopt waer van vader is Joann[es] Phijffes, de moeder Maria Hendriks tot getuijgen stondt Lambert Lourens ende Margrieta Hoff, is genaemt Francina, 1665-1695, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/
 

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