Barbara Oosthuizen

Barbara was born about 1708 in Drakenstein and her christening took place there on December 2nd, 1708.  Barbara's father was Johannes  Oosthuizen and her mother was Johanna (Jannetje) Maartens.  Her maternal grandparents were Mr Mr Maartens and Mrs Mrs Maartens. She had three brothers and three sisters, named Gerhardus, Jan, Jacobus, Johanna, Elsie and Petronella.  She was the third oldest of the seven children.