Johannes Tobias Willemse

Johannes was born about 1791 and his baptism took place on December 29th, 1791 in Stellenbosch.  Johannes' 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, Casparus, Johanna, Mattheus and Maria.  He was the youngest of the six children. He had three half-brothers and two half-sisters, named Christiaan, Johan, Hermanus, Anna and Beatrix.