Claas Vechtman (bef. 1672)

Born before 20 Mar 1672 in de Caep de Goede Hoop

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Biography

Name

Claas Vechtman^[1]

Birth

Date: before 20 March 1672 ^[1][2]

Parents

He is the son of Nikolaus Vechtman and Isabella Fredericks. ^[1]

Baptism

Date: 20 March 1672^[2][1]

Place: [Cape Town], de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa]^[1][3]

Name: Claas Vechtman^[1][3]

Father's Name: Claas Vechtman^[1][3]

Mother's Name: Beeljten (syn huysvr')^[1][3]

Witnesses: None listed^[1][3]

Den 2(.) Maart Een soontje van (.) Claas Vechtman en Beeljten syn huysvr' wiert genaamt Claas tot getuyge stonden (left blank)^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} WikiTree profile Vechtman-4 created by André Laubscher 24 August 2020. Source :
   • Baptism Register - South Africa, Cape Province, Cape Town, church records, 1665-1695, Baptisms, memberships, marriages, 1665-1695, Image 7
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Source:
   • Robertson, Delia. The First Fifty Years Project. Page Claas Vechtman
   Seen & added 24 August 2020 by André Laubscher
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5} Source :
   • The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical record transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 2 February 2014), Cape Town Baptisms 1672, Page 6; citing Cape Archives Verbatim Copies VC 603, Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk, baptisms 1665 to 1696.
     
     VC 603 is a photocopy made during the 1980s of the original, 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 and to the Pretoria Repository (where it is part of the FC series). The original register is now housed in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, as G1 1/1.
     
     The transcription was originally made in 2006 by Richard Ball. Corrections were received from Delia Robertson and Alwyn Smit and Corney Keller had now completely revised and amended the original transcript (February 2012).
   Seen & added 24 August 2020 by André Laubscher