The First Five Generations
Early Generations
1555 – 1758 • Through war, reformation, and the age of exploration
1555
Pieter Swanepoel
b. circa 1555 | d. unknown
1555
1580
Jan Z. Swanepoel
b. 1580 | d. 1648
1580
1606
Pieter Swanepoel
b. 1606 | d. 1652
1606
1650
Jan Andries Swanepoel
b. 1650 | d. 1723
1650
1768
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1768
1731
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1731
1758
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1758
1792
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1792
1820
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1820
1859
Pieter Jansz Swanepoel
b. January 26, 1678 | d. 1758
First Swanepoel to arrive at the Cape Colony in 1699.
1859
