See: Mansell Uphamm notes her "voorkinders" here:
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And partner of Angela van Bengale? Jan van As or Asschen was from Brussels and he arrived at the Cape in 1659, ...
Anna Groothenning van Bengale was a South African Slave from Bengal, India circa 1700 at de Caep de Goede Hoop, owned by Hans Kasper Geringer mtDNA Haplogroup MThere is conflicting information regardin...
Catharina van Bengale on The First Fifty Years Project. PLEASE NOTE: This Catharina van Bengale is NOT the same as :* Groote Catrijn (also known as Catharina van Bengale)* Catharina Opklim (also someti...
Mansell Upham's comprehensive histories of Catrijn and her son Christoffel Snyman form the basis for this summary . See inter alia: First Fifty Years & [ ; [ ].
Catrijn van Palicat
In the early years of South Africa slaves was called only by name and inhereted the place of origin as a surname by way of calling. Bengaal - or in this case as English it will be, van Bengale - is situated in Indië.
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