Individual Details
Willem Schalksz van der Merwe SV/PROG
(Abt 1630 - )
Nog bronne om te verwerk:
Raad van Justisie: 151-5. 374. 376-8. 382-3.
Raad van Justisie: 151-5. 374. 376-8. 382-3.
Events
| Birth | Abt 1630 | ||||
| Miscellaneous | 8 Jan 1668 | liggaam agter W. v.d Merwe se huis ontdek |  |  | |
| Marriage | 9 Sep 1668 | Kaapstad, Wes-Kaap, Suid-Afrika - Elsie Cloete | | | |
| Occupation | 1677 | Boer - Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa | | ||
| Alt name | Willem Schalksz |
Families
| Spouse | Elsie Cloete (1655 - ) |
| Child | Schalk van der Merwe b3 (1673 - 1740) |
| Child | Marritje van der Merwe (1675 - ) |
| Child | Aletta van der Merwe (1684 - 1729) |
| Child | Magdalena van der Merwe (1692 - ) |
| Spouse | Koddo van Guinea (1640 - ) |
| Child | Maria Schalck (1665 - ) |
Notes
Miscellaneous
1668.January 8th (Sunday). - After service the master agriculturist informed us that the body of the missing farm servant had been found in the Fresh River, named the Liesbeeck, behing (the house of) Willem Schalk (?van der Merwe).
It had been fished out, and in different places eaten by the crawfishes (? crabs) found there. The Fiscal and Lieutenant Abraham Schut were accordingly sent out to view the corpse, and only found what the crawfishes had left of it. The name of this farm servant was BAstiaen Adriaensz: van Ramsdonck.
Marriage
Den 9 Septemb: An: 1668Willem Schalcq met Elsjen Jacobs dochter van Jacob Cloeten - -
Endnotes
1. H.C.V. Leibbrandt, Journal 1662-1670: Precis of the Archives of the Cape of Good Hope (Cape Town: W.A. Richards & Sons, 1901), 235.
2. entry, N.G. Kerkregisters (Kaapstad argiewe) 1660-1970: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89ML-49YM-H, Staatsargiewe, Kaapstad, .
3. A.J. Böeseken, Memoriën en Instructiën 1657-1699: Belangrike Kaapse Dokumente (N.p.: n.p., 1966), 182n.