Xamseb, David * 22.10.1909 (15.03.1912), ? † 02.03.1961, Mariental. David Xamseb (Bergdamara) attended the "fifth course" of the Augustineum in Okahandja. He was from Windhoek and born 1909. He attended 7 years school in Gibeon. He was confirmed in Gibeon. He worked in a household before coming to the Augustineum. He was not married when joining the course. He spoke Nama. He did not completed the teacher course with an examination and as was dismissed as "unfähig" on the 31.03.1936.1 He completed the second evangelist course at Paulinum in Karibib after the examination in December 1947. The course was for one year; he came from Windhoek to the Paulinum, was classified as Bergdama and was 38 years old when he finished. He passed the examination with "fair", and was send to Windhoek. He was married when attending the evangelist course. RMG 2.651a p. 195. Married on 3.2.1940 to Amanda Go-/ôabes born 12.1909 baptized 15.11.1923 Voigtskirchen AELCRNVIII2.17.7CircularLetterbyFPönnighaus1947-1951 467_67219.jpg, Letter of Groth to Evangelis Xamseb interesting in connection Windhoek shooting, RMG 2.640b p. 020, Co-workers conference 1955 RMG 2.642 p. 027, "Bergdama"RMG2.642p.047, Mentioned in list AELCRNVIII2.11A1963-65 "Medewerkers van die Evangelies-Lutherse Kerk in SWA (Rynse Sendingkerk) Jan. 1963" as evangelist employed since 1948, Mentioned as Evangelist who was present at the conference of evangelists in October 1971 in Okahandja,2 from Windhoek. Auf dem Friedhof in Mariental steht eine große Grabstelle von Dawid [sic] Xamseb und Anna Xamses. Links: Anna Xamses "Alalies" (geb. 05.04.1914, gest. 20.02.2005). Rechts: Dawid Xamseb (geb. 15.08.1912, gest. 02.03.1961). Married: Children: Education: Other family members connected to RMS: Eine Josefina !Gaoses geb. Xamses (geb. 05.06.1898, gest. 03.06.1972) ist auf dem Friedhof in Rehoboth begraben. Mission Stations: History with the RMS: 1 AELCRN V 6.1:38-39. 2 Evangeliste-Konferensies 1968, 1971, 1973. Notule p. 5. --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------