Stamvader Coenraad SCHEEPERS was from Gelderland, son of Jacob Scheepers. He arrived in S A in 1699/1700 with his wife Teuntjie GYSBERTS and son Jacob. Coenraad was a farmer and farmed on the farm De Liefde at Drakenstein. He married Maria Botha on 13 March 1712, she was the daughter of Friedrich Botha and Maria Kickers.

CHILDREN
b1 Jacob
b2 Gerrit baptised 5 Sep 1700, X Susanna Bruwel

Sources:
Genealogies of old S A Families - de Villiers/Pama - 1981

Thanks to research by:

Thanks to submission by:
Mark Barker mabarker@mweb.co.za
André van Rensburg