Anthony Beck

Anthony was born about 1738 and his baptism took place on October 16th, 1738 in Cape of Good Hope.  Anthony's father was Paulus Beck and his mother was Catharina Maartens.  His maternal grandparents were Anthony or Anton  Maartens and Sara Moller (Claassen). He had two brothers and two sisters, named Paulus, Paulus, Engela and Hendrina.  He was the second oldest of the five children.