Coenraad Willem de Buys (Wilhelm)

Coenraad was born on February 3rd, 1815 in Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa and his baptism took place on November 26th, 1815 in Swartland, Cape Of Good Hope, South Africa.  Coenraad's father was Coenraad Willem de Buys and his mother was Catharina Dorothea Meiring. He had four brothers and three sisters, named Albertus, Johannes, Johannes, Petrus, Maria, Christina and Catharina.  He was the second oldest of the eight children.