Hendrik de Grys, SV/PROG

DE GRYS HEINRICH. - Hanover. Sergt. 1721-23 (GMR). One illeg. son, Jan Hendrik (4.4.1723), by Anna Willems. (Anna W. was a d. of Gerrit Willems of Leeuwaarden and Maria of Bengalen. Cf. J. E. Wepener.) Jan Hendrik de Grys ~ 2.6.1748 Rebekka le Roux. (G.R., III, p. 203). Children: Jan Hendrik (22.9.1748) ~ as burgher at Swellendam 28.3.1790 Dina Elisabeth Muller, wid. Hendrik Odendaal (G.R.~ II, p. 414); Anna Maria (20.6.1751); Catharina Petronella (20.4.1753) (see Johann Georg Soszmann and Johannes Arnoldus Adam Siedel); Rebekka Jacoba (13.4.1755).

- Dr. J. Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape, 1652-1806, Archives Year Book for South African History (Cape Town: Government Printer, Union of South Africa, 1946)