Casparus Andries Willemse

Casparus was born about 1788 and his baptism took place on September 14th, 1788 in Stellenbosch.  Casparus' father was Nicolaas Casparus WILLEMSE  and his mother was Beatrix Maartens.  His maternal grandparents were Lourens Maartens and Martha Visser. He had two brothers and three sisters, named Nicolaas, Johannes, Johanna, Mattheus and Maria.  He was the second youngest of the six children. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Christiaan, Johan, Hermanus, Anna and Beatrix.