Rachel Johanna Catharina Bam, Stammoeder

Johann Andreas BAM van Schwerin, hy kom by die Kaap aan in 1725 op die skip Geertruyda.

Hy het "n verhouding gehad met Rachel Johanna Catharina VAN DE KAAP, sy was "n slaaf en sy het haar vryheid gekry met haar kinders in 1752. Sy was gedoop as "n bejaarde 21 Sep 1749.
KINDERS
b1 Johanna Theodora gedoop 3 Sep 1747, X 27 Nov 1763 Philip Fuchs, XX 21 Jul 1793 Casper Gildenhuyzen
b2 Johannes Andries gedoop 28 Sep 1749, X 15 Jan 1769 Johanna Magdalena Spiegelenberg, XX 26 Jul 1778 Johanna Catharina Thomasse
b3 Johan Christiaan gedoop 6 Des 1750, X 16 Apr 1775 Maria Christina Hooyer b4 Maria Elizabeth gedoop 16 Jan 1752 Bronne: Heese en Lombard Hoge, Personalia of the Germans at the Cape

Rachel Johanna Catharina Bam (born v d Kaap/cathar) was born in 1705, at birth place. Rachel married Johann (Jan) Andreas Bam on month day 1742, at age 37. Johann was born in 1705, in Schwerin, Landeshauptstadt, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Duitsland. His occupation was korporaal in kompanjiesdiens, burger en bakker. They had 4 children: Johan Christiaan Bam and 3 other children.