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Jan Pietersz Louw circa 1628-circa 1694 Beatrix Wijman circa 1640-circa 1722

Pieter Jansz: Louw 1 born 1667, at the Cape 2 baptized 17 July 1667, Cape Town 3 died before 1719 4 will dated 23 May 1713 Notes: His will of 23rd May 1713 states that he was then 48 years old, suggesting he was born around 1665, although his baptismal entry of 1667 describes him as a 'soontje'. for a note on his parentage see below#

married 29 November 1693 at Cape Town 5 Elisabeth Wendels circa 1670-circa 1719

Johannes b.1694 Anna Magdalena 1696 - 1713 children Beatrix 1698 - 1751 children Jacobus 1700 - bef.1778 children Nicolaas b.1702 Catharina b.1703 Elisabeth b.1705 Wijnand 1708 - 1759 Maria Helena 1711 - bef.1719 Petronella 1713 - bef.1719

children of Pieter Jansz: Louw and Elisabeth Wendels Johannes Louw 6 born 1694 born August 1694 7 baptized 10 October 1694, Stellenbosch 8 Notes: On 20th June, 1719, he petitioned the Council of Policy at the Cape, saying that he was the son of the late Pieter Jansz. Louw, and was aged 24 yearas and 10 months. Although he was still two months short of the age of 25, when he would be of age, he requested the Council to grant him 'veniam aetatis', the right to manage his own affairs. On 11th May 1719 he bought, from his mother's estate, the two farms situated in Stellenbosch, 'Aan 't Pad' of 60 morgen and 'Watergang', of 29 morgen, originally granted in 1692 and 1694, for the sum of 2510 gulden, the guarantors being Maria van Brakel and Sergius Swellengrebel. (MOOC 9/1/85 and 86, Verkoop Conditien). Anna Magdalena Louw 1696-1713 born 1696, at the Cape baptized 17 June 1696, Cape Town died 1713  married 7 August 1712 Cape Town Simon Witmond 9 Beatrix Louw 1698-1751 born 1698 baptized 12 November 1698, Cape Town died between 1751 and 1752, Cape Town  married (1) Jan Groot 10 died 1717 bookkeeper on the ship, De Oude Zijpe  married (2) 28 December 1721 Cape Town Johannes Neder 11 Jacobus Louw Pietersz: 1700-before 1778 born April 1700, at the Cape baptized 16 May 1700, Cape Town died before 14 August 1778  married 4 October 1727 Drakenstein Willemina van Zijl 12 1695-1763 Nicolaas Louw 13 born 1702 born 1702 14 baptized 22 January 1702, Cape Town 15 Notes: He lived with his brother Johannes, under the guardianship of the Weeskamer. During 1724 he asked several times to be allowed to leave his brother and go to live and work for someone else, suggesting Juffrouw ten Damme (Helena Gulix). He also requested permission in July 1724 to marry the daughter of Hans Conterman, but was told to wait a while since the Weeskamer did not consider he had sufficient means to keep a wife. (Weeskamer Notulen Boek, 1724, MOOC 1/3)  married circa 1724  16 Anna Maria Conterman Catharina Louw 17 born 1703 born 1703 18 baptized 4 November 1703, Cape Town 19 Notes: She is described as disabled (gebreckig) in the Weeskamer minutes of 7th August 1724. (Weeskamer Notulen Boek, MOOC 1/3) Elisabeth Louw 20 born 1705 born 1705 21 baptized 11 October 1705, Cape Town 22 Wijnand Louw 23 1708-1759 third surgeon at the hosptial 24 of De Palmiete Valleij, Drakenstein 25 born 1708 26 baptized 28 October 1708, Cape Town 27 died 2 April 1759, Drakenstein 28 will dated 5 January 1741 29 and filed 8 June 1759 30 Notes: He entered the service of the Dutch East India Company as a soldier in 1725 and was made third surgeon of the Hospital the same year according to his application for burger papers (1737) as reported in HCV Leibbrandt, Requesten 1715-1806.  married 5 January 1738 Drakenstein 31 Cecilia Marseveen died 1762 of De Palmiete Valleij, Drakenstein 32 died 15 May 1762, Drakenstein 33 Maria Helena Louw 1711-before 1719 born 1711 34 baptized 11 October 1711, Cape Town 35 died before 1719 36 Petronella Louw 1713-before 1719 born 1713 37 baptized 6 August 1713, Cape Town 38 died before 1719 39

# The parents of Pieter Jansz: Louw In her will dated 15th November 1721 Beatrix Weyman named among her heirs the children of her late son, Pieter Jansz Louw, procreated with Elisabeth Wendels.

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