Jan was die seun van Jan Nel en Gesina Steenkamp.
Jan
Baptised: 23 Oct 1760
Father: Jan NEL
Mother: Geesje STEENCAMP
Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK),
Drakenstein, Baptism register, 1746-1775, page 81, entry number 1. Repository:
NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G3 3/2. Image 556 on FamilySearch
film no. 008120997. Note: Witness names not transcribed 1756-1775.. Transcribed
by Corney Keller, from photocopies of Cape Archives VC 645 and Cornel Viljoen
from LDS film no. 008120997.