Willem was die seun van Louis Nel en Isabella Potgieter.
Wilm
Baptised: 10 Oct 1790
Born: 14 Jul 1790
Father: Louis NEL
Mother: Isabella POTGIETER
Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK),
Drakenstein, Baptism register, 1786-1799, page 148, entry number 4. Repository:
NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G3 3/4. Image 707 on FamilySearch
film no. 008120997. Note: Witness names not transcribed 1786-1799.. Transcribed
by Cornel Viljoen, from LDS film 008120997.