{geni:occupation} Farmer at Grootvadersbosch, dist. Swellendam, 'heemraad' and 'ritmeester'
{geni:about_me} Profession: Farmer/Boer Grootvadersbosch
Also:
Heemraad - ?
Ritmeester - Cavalry captain
Burger van Swellendam - Citizen of Swellendam
Source: Die families van Ou Swellendam Deel 1: Steyn
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Other places mentioned in relation to his descendents are: Bantjiesrivier (Bruintjiesrivier?), Potjieskraal, Kliprivier and Swellendam Drostdy.
Jacobus had 13 kids
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* Name:Jacobus Steyn
* Event Type:Marriage
* Event Date:09 Feb 1755
* Event Place:Stellenbosch, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
* Residence Place:Swellendam
* Gender:Male
* Marital Status:Single
* Spouse's Name:Susanna Fourie
* Spouse's Marital Status:Single
* Spouse's Residence Place:Cabo
* Entry Number: 38 , GS Film number: 2214092 , Digital Folder Number: 004434404 , Image Number: 00709
{geni:marriage_order} 1
Boer te Grootvadersbosch. Weet nie wie sy seun was nie. Vermoed dit was Marthinus soos in De Villiers & Pama aangegge. Kleinseun was Pieter Gysbert x Maria Cornelia Gertruida.
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