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Pieter Jansz van der Westhuisen died circa 1722 Maria Hendrickz Winkelhuisen died before 1706 Cornelis Gerritsz van Nieuwkerken died circa 1710 Maria van der Westhuisen 1675-circa 1734

Johannes van Nieuwkerken 1 farmer 2 of De Brackefonteijn, lying behind the Coeberg 3 born 1697 4 baptized 15 September 1697, Cape Town 5 died circa December 1744 6 will dated 1 April 1741 and filed 8 January 1745 7 Notes: From the inventory drawn up after his death, his main residence would appear to have been the farm De Brackefonteijn, situated behind the Coeberg. Here they had a house consisting of Voorhuijs with a room either side and a kitchen and a farmyard with a barn for storing grain. Their house was comfortably furnished and well equipped, including one painting. To run the farm they owned 18 male slaves and 2 female slaves. He owned, in company with his brother Gerrit van Nieuwkerken, the farm Sandvloet in Drakensteijn, as well as having a loan farm known as Outeniquasdrift, situated over the Gouwert River.

married (1) Engela Plooij 1710-circa 1738

Hendrik Cornelis b.1729 Maria Margaretha b.1732 Jan Samuel b.1733 Albert Barentsz b.1735 Engela Helena c1738 - c1820 children

married (2) 20 November 1738 at Drakenstein 17 Anna van Staden died circa 1753

Willem Petrus b.1741 Gerrit b.1743

children of Johannes van Nieuwkerken and Engela Plooij Hendrik Cornelis van Nieuwkerken born 1729 born 1729 8 baptized 6 March 1729, Cape Town 9 Maria Margaretha van Nieuwkerken born 1732 born 1732 10 baptized 2 March 1732, Cape Town 11 Jan Samuel van Nieuwkerken born 1733 born 1733 12 baptized 22 November 1733, Cape Town 13 Albert Barentsz van Nieuwkerken born 1735 born 1735 14 baptized 18 December 1735, Cape Town 15 Engela Helena van Nieuwkerken circa 1738-circa 1820 born circa January 1738 baptized 16 January 1738 died circa 1820  married October 1756 Swartland Alewijn Smit Jacobuszoon 16 1710-circa 1738 farmer children of Johannes van Nieuwkerken and Anna van Staden Willem Petrus van Nieuwkerken born 1741 born 1741 18 baptized 13 August 1741, Cape Town 19 Gerrit van Nieuwkerken born 1743 born 1743 20 baptized 10 March 1743, Cape Town 21

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