Johannes Knouwds, SV/PROG

KNOES JOHANNES (S Knaus and Knous). - Dittelsheim. Arr. 1771 as so., loaned as tailor 1775-77, b. 1777, a tailor. ~ (1) 12.4.1778 Anna Engelbrecht, d. of Gerd Engelbrecht (q.v.); (2) Helena Florentina Pieterse, d. of Hendrik Pieterse and Ida of Point de Galle on Ceylon. 13 children. (C 218, p. 622; CJ 1158: 59; Rq. 1777: 18; G.R. nr. 472; Test. O.C. 30:8; Test. CJ 1107:105 and CJ 1193: 25; Testamenten waarvan Heere Weesmeesteren Executeurs zyn benoemd II: 8; Bdlr. 16: 6.)

- 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)