THE SWISS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 1652-1970 - swissroots-za.ch
THE SWISS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 1652-1970 - swissroots-za.ch
THE SWISS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA 1652-1970 - swissroots-za.ch
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when his fraud would be exposed, but on that day it was found that he had secretly<br />
taken sevice on an English ship lying in Table Bay and had departed with it.<br />
Gisselaar / Gesselaer, Hendrik born Berne [Gisler or Geissler?], arrived 5.2.1745 on<br />
Getrouwheid for Kamer Zeeland as drummer with pay fl 10. 1749 sick, 1750 soldier.<br />
/ KAB, MR 1749-1750; NL, ARA, MR 1750.<br />
Pitselaar, Johann born “Peets” [Pittier of Bex VD?], arrived 5.3.1749 on<br />
Getrouwheid for Kamer Zeeland. 1749 sick, 1750-1755 soldier stationed at Klapmuts.<br />
/ KAB, MR 1749 and 1751-1754; NL, ARA, MR 1750-1755.<br />
Saadri, Stanislou born Berne [Sartori of Mellingen AG?], arrived 2.6.1749 on<br />
Elswoud for Kamer Amsterdam. 1749 soldier. / KAB, MR 1749-1750.<br />
Coenraad, Jacob born Berne or Beets [Konrad of Dürrenroth BE?], arrived 2.6.1749<br />
on Elswoud for Kamer Amsterdam. 1750 soldier in False Bay. / KAB, MR 1749-1750.<br />
Babtist, Jan born Berne [Bapst?], arrived 2.6.1749 on Elswoud for Kamer Amsterdam.<br />
1749 soldier, 1750-1751 sick. / KAB MR 1749-1751.<br />
S<strong>ch</strong>indelaar, Kilius born Glarus [S<strong>ch</strong>indler?], arrived 2.6.1749 on Elswoud for Kamer<br />
Amsterdam. 1749-1753 soldier. 1752 member of Beutler’s expedition. / NL, ARA, MR<br />
1750-1753.<br />
S<strong>ch</strong>eff(l)er, Jan Nicolaas born Berne [S<strong>ch</strong>äfer?], arrived 16.6.1749 on Sparendijk for<br />
Kamer Amsterdam. 1749-1753 soldier. / KAB, MR 1750-1753; NL, ARA, MR 1750-<br />
1753.<br />
S<strong>ch</strong>ulz, Rudolf born Berne, arrived 12.7.1749 on‘t Hof d’Uno for Kamer Haarlem.<br />
1750-1752 scribe. / KAB, MR 1750-1752; NL, ARA, MR 1750-1752.<br />
Freene / Freere, Hendrik born Berne 1726 1 [Frene of Lajoux JU] arrived 13.7.1749<br />
on Arnestijn for Kamer Delft. 1749-1756 soldier, 1752 member of Beutler’s<br />
expedition. 2 9.3.1757-21.6.1765 loaned as farmhand to Pieter Jurgens (contract signed<br />
Henry Frene) 3 and to Willem van Wyk 21.6.1765 at fl 14, Casper S<strong>ch</strong>alker of<br />
Wülflingen acting as agent. 4 1772 burgher 5 and from 1774 onward recorded in<br />
Drakenstein 6 as having 200 sheep and 10 head of cattle. 7 1794.10.7, now 68 years old,<br />
he drew up his will on the farm Bartholomeusklip (10 km south-east of Hermon),<br />
bequeathing to the poor of Drakenstein community 50 guilders Indian valuation and to<br />
Geertruida, daughter of Messenger of the Court of Drakenstein, Joseph Patainger, 500<br />
guilders. The will was registered 17.2.1795 probably shortly after Frene’s death. 8 / 1<br />
KAB, VC 166, MR 1756; 2 KAB, MR 1750-1756; NL, ARA, MR 1750-1755; 3 KAB,<br />
CJ 2895: 10; 4 KAB, CJ 2900: 81; 5 Leibbrandt: Requesten, 1772; 6 KAB, VC 55, MR<br />
Free Persons, 1774; 7 KAB, J 207; 8 KAB, MOOC 7/1/4:8.<br />
Bolland, David Antoon born Bern [Bolens of VD?], arrived 13.7.1749 on Arnestijn for<br />
Kamer Edam. 1750 soldier. / KAB, MR 1750; NL, ARA, MR 1750.<br />
Burghard / Bort<strong>ch</strong>ard, Johan Georg born Savaye BE [Burkhard? of Safern BE or<br />
Vers-<strong>ch</strong>ez-Savary VD?], arrived 18.8.1749 on Voorsi<strong>ch</strong>tigheid for Kamer Rotterdam.<br />
1750 soldier, 1751-1755 piper. / KAB, MR 1750-1754; NL, ARA, MR 1750-1754.<br />
Siegfried, Rudolf born Switzerland, arrived 29.11.1749 on Akerendan for Kamer<br />
Amsterdam. 1750 and 1754 wagon-driver, 1751-1753 reed cutter in the veld. / KAB,<br />
MR 1750-1754; NL, ARA, MR 1750-1752.<br />
Vautier, Frans born Switzerland, 1750 assistant carpenter, sick. / KAB, MR 1750.<br />
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