Corrections

According to GISA's SAG Vol 6:

b10c2d4 Jan NEL ≈ 10.2.1765 x 5.4.1789 Maria Francina VAN DER VYVER xx Swellendam 5.1.1805 Carolina BECK ≈ 4.2.1784 wed. v. Jacobus Hoffman

Recent research (See Sources) has shown the above to be erroneous.

The correct details are as follows:

b10c2d3 Johannes NEL ≈ Tulbagh 26.8.1759 † Swellendam 18.7.1829 x Cape Town 5.4.1789 Maria Francina VAN DER VYVER ≈ Tulbagh 2.4.1768

Baptism

Tulbagh Baptism Record (No.33)

Transcription:

Johannes

Baptised: 1759, den 26 Augst

Father: Willem Nel

Mother: Maria Labuscangne

Witnesses: Gerrit Nel, en Pieter Labuscangne, Anna Catharina van Jaarsvelt, en Cornelia Nel

Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Tulbagh, Baptism register, 1743 to 2 Feb 1800, page 46, entry number 33. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G4 7/1. Transcribed by Lynn Couperthwaite, Trysie Joubert, Richard Ball as part of the eGGSA Project, from VC 657, Cape Archives Repository

Marriage

Johannes Nel - Maria van der Vyver Marriage Record (Cape Town)

Date of Death

Civil Registration of Deaths (Swellendam)