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About Michiel Otto

b1 Michiel OTTO

Michiel lived at the loan farm that he took over from his father, called ‘Krommeriver’, situated near Elgin. He was granted freehold of the farm, ‘De Rust’ beside the Rhebok River, Paarl, conditional on the annual payment of 24 Rixdollars. He † 1782.720

He X Johanna Christina PIEK (daughter of Johann Casper PIEK and Maria HARTOG) on 7 OCT 1742.1 Johanna * 1725. She ~ 25 MAR 1725.2 She † 1765. He XX Elizabeth Cornelia MULDER on 10 AUG 1766.1 Elizabeth * 22 FEB 1747.

Michiel took over his father's farm Kromriver, near Elgin. In 1741 at 18 years old he got himself into trouble when he did not show up when commissioned for an expedition.

The purpose for the expedition to Hangklip, was to round-up deserters. He may have refused on moral grounds. Source- Genealogies of OTTO families by VINCE OTTO

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Judi Marais-Meyer register MRIN 512

EIe boedel MOOC8/18.60 ged. 1 Des 1782

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Michiel Otto's Timeline

1723
February 21, 1723
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
February 21, 1723
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
February 21, 1723
Stellenbosch, Cape Of Good Hope
February 21, 1723
Stellenbosch, Cape, South Africa
February 21, 1723
Stellenbosch
1743
October 29, 1743
Stellenbosch, South Africa, Cape
1745
July 4, 1745
Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
1747
August 13, 1747
Stellenbosch, Suid Afrika, Kaap