!Aoxamûb (!Auxamub, Aoxamub), Abel * 27.12.1912, Windhoek † . Baptized: 02.02.1913. Confirmed: 20.07. 1930. Worked as a Helper in a Pharmacy in Windhoek before joining the Church. Completed Std. III Evangelist course 1947.. Applied for admission at Augustineum for the teacher course in 1938, but was rejected because of his age being over 25 (the age limit which was decided on by the missionaries shortly before at the Synod in Windhoek in 1938). Eßlinger therefore advised Pönnighaus to consider !Aoxamûb for an evangelist course at the Paulinum. According to Eßlinger, !Aoxamûb had completed his Std. III. !Aoxamûb was living and working in Windhoek in that year. AELCRNVIII2.1PaulinumBriefe1935-38p47, !Aoxamûb worked in the electricity department in Windhoek before joining the Paulinum in Karibib. 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 35 years old when he finished. He passed the examination with "satisfactory", and was send to Windhoek. He was married when attending the evangelist course. RMG 2.651a p. 195. "Bergdama"RMG2.642p.047, Co-workers conference 1955 RMG 2.642 p. 027, Was issued with a certification of exemption from pass law (second one after he lost the first one and declared by oath in front of a magistrate that he lost the first one) in the rank as an Evangelist of the Rhenish Mission from the headquarter Windhoek in Februar 1960.1 Was accompanying Pastor P. Gowaseb, Pastor Lübke, and Evangelist Kotjinjo on a trip over the farms in the Nossob area in 1962. They were all from the congregation Windhoek.2 Mentioned in list AELCRNVIII2.11A1963-65 "Medewerkers van die Evangelies-Lutherse Kerk in SWA (Rynse Sendingkerk) Jan. 1963" as evangelist employed since 1948, Married: Married on 26.11.1938 in Klein-Windhoek to: Ester +Eixas born 7.8.1915 baptized 10.10.1915 confirmed 8.3.1931 Fürstenwalde AELCRNVIII2.17.7CircularLetterbyFPönnighaus1947-1951 467_6720.jpg, Children: Child: Elfriede born 13.8.1932 baptized 16.8.1932 AELCRNVIII2.17.7CircularLetterbyFPönnighaus1947-1951 467_6720.jpg, Eduard 01.02.1954 Monika 16.03.1957 Gustav Eixab (from another women) 15.06.1933. Education: Other family members connected to RMS: Mission Stations: Congregations: Windhoek 1948 - History with the RMS: 1 NAN BAC 21. 2 AELCRN VII 36a.16a:II. --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------