By the 1730s the population had grown to 35 families and around 400 White people. The Holtzhausen, Reyneke, Joubert, van Rooyen, Niewoudt and Visagie families are among the earliest settler-pioneers of 1705-06.
By the 1730s, there were 35 families and around 400 White people living in the area. The Holtzhausen, Reyneke, Joubert, van Rooyen, Niewoudt, and Visagie families are among the earliest settlers who arrived between 1705 and 1706.