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Wouter de Vos 1 of Libertas, Stellenbosch 2 born Groenlo 3 died circa September 1731, (assumed from date of inventory) 4 Notes: He also owned a second farm at Riebeeck Casteel, called Dassenheuvel, listed on the the inventory drawn up after his death, during October and November 1731. From this document it can be seen that they farmed in an extensive way and the estate he left was a large one. The house on Libertas consisted of the usual Voorhuis, a larger room to the left and three small rooms to the right, a pantry in the passage and another pantry in the kitchen, between them containing a huge array of kitchen equipement. The second farm had a new house and an old house. His children are given as listed in the above inventory.

married (1) Maria Sophia van der Bijl

Anna Sophia Pieter Dirk

married (2) 5 September 1728 at Stellenbosch 8 ( marriage recorded in the Drakenstein marriage register) Elisabeth Morkel circa 1711-circa 1752

Philip Wouter born & died 1730 Philip Wouter b.1731

children of Wouter de Vos and Maria Sophia van der Bijl Anna Sophia de Vos 5 Pieter de Vos 6 Dirk de Vos 7 children of Wouter de Vos and Elisabeth Morkel Philip Wouter de Vos born & died 1730 born 1730 9 baptized 26 February 1730, Stellenbosch 10 died 1730, (probably) Philip Wouter de Vos 11 born 1731 born 1731 12 baptized 8 April 1731, Stellenbosch 13 Notes: Aged just a few months, he is listed as owning a slave called Joseph in the inventory drawn up in October 1731 after the death of his father. In her will dated 19th July 1735 his mother set aside 2147 guldens for him in lieu of his paternal inheritance and nominated as guardians Jacob Cloeten and Willem Morkel

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13 Church Registers - Swartland Congregation, Cape Archives, VC 666, 667, 668, 627 marriages (a copy) baptisms page 141 den 8e April 1731, door mynheer le Seuer gedoopt Philip Wouter, de Vader Wouder de Vos, Moed. Elisabeth Morkel, de getuijgen Philip Morkel en Catharina Pasman

12 Church Registers - Swartland Congregation, Cape Archives, VC 666, 667, 668, 627 marriages (a copy) baptisms page 146

11 Will - Louw, Johannes &Elisabeth Morkel - 1735, filed with the Weeskamer, Cape Archives, 1/STB 18/8, 77 and MOOC 7/18/, 54 de Testatrice... haar voor kind met name philip wouter de vos in vorig huwelijk verwekt by haar voorige Man Wouter de Vos

10 Church Registers - Swartland Congregation, Cape Archives, VC 666, 667, 668, 627 marriages (a copy) baptisms page 137 den [26] Februarij 1730 K: Philip Wouter V: Wouter de Vos M: Elizabeth Morkel G: Philip Morkel Katharina Pasman

9 Church Registers - Swartland Congregation, Cape Archives, VC 666, 667, 668, 627 marriages (a copy) baptisms page 137

7 Inventory - De Vos, Wouter - 10 November 1731 aan de voorkinderen Anna Sophia Pieter en Dirk de Vos over het moederlijke bewijs van wijlen Maria Sophia van der Bijl

6 Inventory - De Vos, Wouter - 10 November 1731 aan de voorkinderen Anna Sophia Pieter en Dirk de Vos over het moederlijke bewijs van wijlen Maria Sophia van der Bijl

5 Inventory - De Vos, Wouter - 10 November 1731 aan de voorkinderen Anna Sophia Pieter en Dirk de Vos over het moederlijke bewijs van wijlen Maria Sophia van der Bijl

8 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation marriages Den 5 Spetember 1728 door mij aan Stellenbos getrouwt Wouter de Vos van Groenlo, heemradt aan Stellenbos, weduwenaar met Elizabeth Morkel van Cabo de Goede Hoop J:D:

4 Inventory - De Vos, Wouter - 16 October 1731, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, page 348, 1 STB 18/32 2/3 dated from 16 October to 11th November 1731

3 Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation marriages Den 5 Spetember 1728 door mij aan Stellenbos getrouwt Wouter de Vos van Groenlo, heemradt aan Stellenbos, weduwenaar met Elizabeth Morkel van Cabo de Goede Hoop J:D:

2 Inventory - De Vos, Wouter - 16 October 1731, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, page 348, 1 STB 18/32 2/3 Een plaats gelegen onder het district van Stellenbosch en genaamt Libertas f15000 Een dito aan Ribeeks Casteel glegen, gent. Dassenheuvel f 5000

1 Estate Accounts - De Wit, Wilhelmina - 1727, Cape Archives, MOOC 13/1/2, 48 Pr. Ellisabeth Morkel, so veel aan haar man Vouter de Vos in voldeoening van haar grootmoeders Erfportie ... Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation marriages Den 5 Spetember 1728 door mij aan Stellenbos getrouwt Wouter de Vos van Groenlo, heemradt aan Stellenbos, weduwenaar met Elizabeth Morkel van Cabo de Goede Hoop J:D: Will - Louw, Johannes &Elisabeth Morkel - 1735, filed with the Weeskamer, Cape Archives, 1/STB 18/8, 77 and MOOC 7/18/, 54 de Testatrice... haar voor kind met name philip wouter de vos in vorig huwelijk verwekt by haar voorige Man Wouter de Vos