Swartz, Willem
* 18.09.1937, Aub. † .


Baptized: 07.11.1937. Confirmed: 11.04.1954.
Mother language: Afrikaans. Other languages: Nama, English, German.
Worked as a bricklayer in Windhoek before joining the Church.
Completed Std. IV.
Evangelist course: no course recorded on card, only the years in which he worked as an Evangelist: 1959-1971. Not recorded in any Paulinum course. Worked as a Pastor since 1972.
Must have been ordained in 1972.1

Nimmt am Evangelisten Anfängerkurs von April 1958 bis Juli 1959 im Paulinum teil.2 

Wird im September 1959 in die Gemeinde Kalkfeld für die Betreuung der Kleurlinge versetzt.3

RMG 2.641 p. 045,
Mentioned in list "Mitarbeiter und Mitarbeiterinne in SWA (ELK) " 1965 RMG 2.640b p. 004,

Mentioned in list AELCRNVIII2.11A1963-65 "Medewerkers van die Evangelies-Lutherse Kerk in SWA (Rynse Sendingkerk) Jan. 1963" as evangelist employed since 1959,

Adam Isaak mentions a serious conflict which he Willem Swartz during Isaak's work in Tses, which was without a pastor during that time (Isaak did not mentioned a year, but it must have been in the 1970tees).4

Married:
Married to Maria Louw on the 29.06.1958, she was born on the 22.11.1937 in Aub.5
Children: 
Edwin Carolus Ivor			29.08.1961
Yvonne Catherine			23.10.1963
Pieter Vilmos Sebastian		19.01.1966
Guenther Ebenhardus			13.01.1968
Ingrid Jesmine Frauge		12.02.1970
Jeome Morné				09.09.1972
Reginald Remini Misiricordi		01.07.1974
Ramsey Chrino Geoffrey		14.08.1975
Hamurasius Geniti			20.09.1980
Education:

Other family members connected to RMS:

Mission Stations:
Congregations:
Kalkfeld			1959-1961
Rehoboth			1961-1968
Berseba			1972-1979
Groot-Aub			1980-

History with the RMS:

1 AELCRN Cardsystem of the co-workers, n.N.
2 RMG 2.651c:98.
3 AELCRN I 3.2 Noord-Sinode. Korrespondenz 1956-1967:284.
4 Adam Isaak.
5 AELCRN Cardsystem of the co-workers, n.N.
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