Marcus van de Caep van Angorie1

M, #9854, b. before 29 July 1691
Mother*Angorie van Madagaskar2 b. c 1674

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NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695NGK (Cape Town) Baptisms 1665-1695
Last Edited04/08/2017
Slave Birth - Company OwnedMarcus van de Caep van Angorie was born in bondage before 29 July 1691 and was owned by the VOC (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie), Slave Lodge, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Marcus van de Caep van Angorie.2
BaptismMarcus van de Caep van Angorie was baptized on 29 July 1691 Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, (Cape Town), de Caep de Goede Hoop. The baptism was witnessed by H. Capt Willem Padt and Andrijs de Man.2 
RacialDesignation* On 29 July 1691 Marcus van de Caep van Angorie was described as halfslag, a racial tag meaning the father was most probably white. For more on the racial and social typecasting of the period, visit this page: Nomenclature & identity tags peculiar to the Cape of Good Hope deriving from an individual’s legal status made for legally-entrenched hierarchic discrimination.1 

Citations

  1. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.), 1665-1695, 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.).
  2. [S397] NGK G1 1/1, Nederduitsch Gereformeerde Kerk, Kerken Boek (Bapt.): 1691
    den selfde Dito (29 Julij) sijn van de Edr. Comps' Slavinne inderen gedoopt
    ten overstaen van Sr. Andrijs de Man, administr. deses
    gouvernements, ende den E: Willem Padt Capt' als ghe=
    =tuijgen van Comps' wegen.
    een kindt van J[.]mara van de Caep genaemt Piter Bernardus halfslag
    een kindt van Elisabet van de Caep genaemt Reiner halfslagh
    een kindt van Sabetinana van Madagasker genaem(sic) Martha halfslagh
    een kindt van Angorie van Madagasker genaemt Marcus halfslagh, 1665-1695, Genealogical Society of South Africa, eGSSA Branch http://www.eggsa.org/
 

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