Hendrik Johannes (Van Der West Húijse) van der Westhuizen (1787)

Hendrik Johannes (Van Der West Húijse) van der Westhuizen was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony. Join: Cape of Good Hope - Kaap de Goede Hoop (1652-1806) Project Discuss: dutch_cape_colony

Biography

Birth

• Date: 17 November 1787 ^[1] / before 1787
• Place: Swartland district, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[1]
  • Parents: He was the son of Johannes Van der Westhuizen and Johanna Maria Lombard. ^[2]

Baptism

• Date: 9 December 1787 ^[1]
• Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa]^[1]
  • Name: Hendrik Johannes V D. W: Húijse^[1] (LNAB will be set as "Van Der West Húijse" as abbreviations are not allowed in the LNAB as per WikiTree LNAB Rules)^[3]
  • Father: Johannes Sthe: V D. W: Húijse ([Hend: zoon])^[1]
  • Mother: Johanna Maria Lombaart^[1]
  • Witnesses: Hendrik V. D: W: Húijsen, Jacobes Slabbers, Bejaterix Henderina V: D: W: Húysen^[1]
  • Additional note: Gebooren de 17 Novem^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8} Baptism Register: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province. South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994
   Catalog: Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, Baptisms 1751-1824
   Image 161 of 623
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKD-LQQ7-2 (accessed 18 March 2025) by André Laubscher
2. ↑ Source will be added by Susan (Coetsee) de Bruyn by 12 Oct 2017.
3. ↑ LNAB Rule - At no time should these prefixes be included as a middle name nor abbreviated. Continuing the above example, the Middle Name should not be "van den" and a surname should not be entered as "v. d. Berg".