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Dirk Africanus de Beer

M, #9762, b. before 19 February 1690

Father*

Jan Dircksen de Beer¹ b. c 1650, d. b 1 Mar 1701

Mother*

Anna van Velthuijsch¹ b. c 1650, d. b 28 Feb 1698

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NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695

Last Edited

15/08/2010

Birth*

Dirk Africanus de Beer was born before 19 February 1690 in de Caep de Goede Hoop.¹

Baptism

Dirk Africanus de Beer was baptized on 19 February 1690 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by Simon van der Stel and Elsie van Suurwaerden.¹

(Passenger) ShipVoyage

On 9 May 1704 Dirk Africanus de Beer sailed on the Huis Overrijp from Goeree to (Cape Town) where it docked on 12 September 1704.^2,3

Baptisms - Witness

Joan Abraham Poulle was baptized on 31 March 1709 Nederduitsche Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town). The baptism was witnessed by Willem Hylot and Christina de Beer who were standing in for Dirk Africanus de Beer and Susanna Poulle.⁴

Citations

[S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.), 1665-1695: 1690
Den 19 Februarius een kindt gedoopt waer van vader is Jan Dirkze
de Beer, de moeder Anna van Velthuijsen, als getuijgen
stonden den Edr. Heer Commandr. Simon van der Stel, ende
Juffr. Elsie van Suyrwaerden, ende genaemt Dirk Africanus, 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.).
[S795] Website The Dutch East India Company's shipping between the Netherlands and Asia 1595-1795 (http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/das/search) "Details of voyage 1944.4 from Goeree to Batavia
Number     1944.4
Name of ship     HUIS OVERRIJP
Master     Neerkassel, Wessel van
Tonnage     436
Type of ship     fluit
Built     1693
Yard     Hoorn
Chamber     Rotterdam
Date of departure     09-05-1704
Place of departure     Goeree
Arrival at Cape     12-09-1704
Departure from Cape     10-10-1704
Date of arrival at destination     19-01-1705
Place of arrival     Batavia
Particulars     The ship was laid up at the Cape in 1710. The two passengers were stowaways.
Next homeward voyage
On Board     I     II     III     IV     V     VI
Seafarers     100     5     5     1     4     92
Soldiers     54          8     3     2     47
Passengers     2     0     0     0     0     2."
[S620] Website Nationaal Archief, VOC Opvarenden (http://vocopvarenden.nationaalarchief.nl/default.aspx) "Gegevens van Dirk den Beer uit Cabo de goede hoop
Functie bij indiensttreding: Assistent
Ging op Kaap de Goede Hoop aan boord van het schip: Huis Overrijp
Hij vertrok uit Nederland met het schip: Anders
In dienst bij kamer: Amsterdam
Maandbrief: Nee
Opmerkingen: 1703 scheepsnaam niet bekend; jong assistent."
[S734] VC 604, NGK Baptism Registers 1695-1712 (Cape Town): 31 d:o [Mart 1709] van Abraham Poulle, en Martina Hendrina de Beer; de getuigen Dirk de Beer, en Susanna Poulle, gerepresenteert door Willem Helot, en Christina de Beer. - Joan Abraham, (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).