Birth

Middelburg, Zeeland, Holland

Biography

Evert van Dyk was born at Middelburg, Zeeland, Holland.

He was also known as Evert "Blankebielie " van Dyk.

He married Maria Elizabeth Baartman on 18 Jan 1792 at Paarl, South Africa. Maria Elizabeth was the daughter of Maarten Baartman and Catharina Elisabeth Janse.

They had 8 children: Arie Johannes van Dyk, Marthinus Jacobus van Dyk, Dorothea Catharina Cornelia van Dyk, Geertruida Elizabeth van Dyk, Petrus Diederik van Dyk, Evert Cornelis van Dyk, Klaas Jacobus van Dyk and Jacobus Cornelis van Dyk.

His occupation was Doctor.