Pieter (van der Spúij) van der Spuy (bef. 1722 - 1809)

Born before 23 Nov 1722 in Stellenbosch, Breede River, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Elizabeth (Atleda) van der Spuij — married 19 Jan 1783 in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Descendants

Died 4 Mar 1809 after age 86 in Stellenbosch, Breede River, Cape Colony

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Biography

Pieter (Petrus) van der Spuy (23.11.1722-4.3.1809) het in Groningen in die teologie gestudeer en lewer op 23.8.1746 as eerste predikant wat aan die Kaap gebore is sy intreepreek in die Kaapse kerk. In 1753 word hy predikant van Drakenstein. Hy bly daar totdat hy op 20.3.1781 sy emeritaat aanvaar. Twee jaar later tree hy op 61-jarige ouderdom met Maria Elisabeth adleda (1748-1791) in die huwelik. Drie dogters en een seun is uit die huwelik gebore.^[1]

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Baptism

Date: 23 Nov 1722

Event Place: Dutch Reformed Church, Cape of Good Hope

Name: Pieter

Father: Melts van der Spuij

Mother: Maria van der Poel ^[2]

25 d:o Pieter Melts van der Spuij, en Maria van der Poel Jan van Leewen, en Maria van Leewen. ^[2]

Marriage

Date: 19 January 1783 ^[3][4]

Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[3]

Groom: de Eerw: H:r Petrús van der Spuij (rustend predikant van de Paarl)^[3][4]

Bride: Maria Elizabet Atleda^[3][4]

First Afrikaner Dominee

Ds. Petrus van der Spuy (distrik Wynberg, 23 November 1722 - Stellenbosch, 4 Maart 1809) was die eerste Afrikaner wat predikant geword het en wel agtereenvolgens van die NG gemeente Kaapstad en toe die NG gemeente Paarl. ^[5]

Petrus Meltsz was born before 1722. He passed away in 1809. Full ^{[citation needed]} Including who put this here & when ?

Sources

1. ↑ Resolutions of the Council of Policy of Cape of Good Hope Cape Town Archives Repository, South Africa. PDF (http://databases.tanap.net/cgh/make_pdf.cfm?artikelid=22837) Reference code: C. 87, pp. 44-49. Seen and entered Febr 5, 2018 by Susanna de Bruyn
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/index.php/church-registers/cape-town-baptisms-1713-1742/261-cape-town-baptisms-1722 Page 23This transcription has been made from photographs of the Cape Archives Verbatim copies document VC 605 - Cape Town baptisms 1713-1742, which is a photocopy of the original register, now housed in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, as G1-8/2. This photocopy was made for the Sciences Research Council (HSRC) and a copy was donated to the South African Archives, a copy going to the Cape Town Repository (VC series) and to the Pretoria Repository (where it is part of the FC series). Gordon Mac Rae 23 Sep, 2016.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Source :
   • Marriage Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Marriages 1745-1813 (title board is incorrect), Image 611
   Seen & added 16 July 2022 by André Laubscher.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Source :
   • Alternate Marriage Register - "South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-61Q3-QGR?cc=1392488&wc=M646-36D%3A13850901%2C13850902%2C29682001%2C29689201 : 8 September 2021), South Africa > Cape > Swartland > Marriages 1748-1839 > image 31 of 110; Citing Genealogiese Instituut van Suid-Afrika (Genealogical Institute of South Africa), Stellenbosch.
   Seen & added 16 July 2022 by André Laubscher.
5. ↑ Source: Wikipedia article Petrus van der Spuy. Seen and added by Gordon Mac Rae 29 October 2014.

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2CBY-75Y Full ^{[citation needed]} Including who put this here & when ?