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Robbert Robbertsz Brand quartermaster in the employ of the Dutch East India Company (1699) 1 born Christiana 2 died before March 1727 3 Notes: In May 1699 he was a quartermaster, in the emply of the Dutch East India Company. (Leibbrandt, Letters Despatched, 1695 - 1708, page 117) In the Estate Accounts of Floris Slabbert, dated circa 1727-31, he is described as the late Robbert Brand.

married (1) 21 November 1700 at Cape Town 4 Neeltje Slabbert born 1685

Floris b.1704 Johannis 1707 - bef.1764 Jasper b.1710 Fredrik b.1712 Elsje Sophia b.1715 Huijbregie b.1717

married (2) Anna Willemsz:

Maria d. c1727

children of Robbert Robbertsz and Neeltje Brand Floris Brand born 1704 born 1704, at the Cape 5 baptized 7 August 1704, Cape Town 6  married 26 April 1733 Cape Town 7 Catharina Adriana Van Vooren born 1685 born at the Cape 8 Johannis Brand 1707-before 1764 born 1707 9 baptized 10 July 1707, Cape Town 10 died before 1764, (assumed from inventory of Pieter Slabbert) 11 Notes: The inventory dated September 1764, drawn up after the death of Pieter Slabbert, his uncle, describes him as the late Jan Brand, and says he had left 4 children, all adults. Jasper Brand born 1710 born 1710 12 baptized 26 January 1710, Cape Town 13 Fredrik Brand 14 born 1712 born 1712 15 baptized 1 May 1712, Cape Town 16 Notes: I have guessed the name - only the 'edrik' is visible on the document. Elsje Sophia Brand 17 born 1715 born 1715 18 baptized 10 March 1715, Cape Town 19 Notes: It seems that on 22nd December 1721, as an orphan, she was place by the Weeskamer with Jan Arend Rodewalt, as he was asked on the 22nd February 1722 about his promise on that dated to take her. Her replied that his wife had not allowed it and told him to get rid of the child. He had therefore taken her to her grandfather, Floris Slabbert.  married Gerrit Visser 20 Huijbregie Brand 21 born 1717 born 1717, at the Cape 22 baptized 13 May 1717, Cape Town 23 Notes: Her name appears with that of her husband on the reverse side of the Inventory receipt with a note of what they received out of the estate of Floris Slabbert. I have assumed that she was one of the five children of Neeltje Slabbert. The inventory dated September 1764, drawn up after the death of Pieter Slabbert, her uncle, gives her then hubsband as Adolf Brits (Huijbregtje Brand vr van Adolf Brits).  married 16 August 1733 Cape Town 25 Juri Christoffel Smit 24 soldier in service of the Dutch East India Company (1733) 26 born Hamburg 27 children of Robbert Robbertsz and Anna Brand Maria Brand died circa 1727 died circa March 1727 28

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