Goieman, Andries * 05.05.1923, Ganigobis/Bethanie † . Baptized: 24.12.1924. Confirmed: 24.03.1943. Mother language: Nama. Other languages: Afrikaans. Worked as a builder in Gibeon before joining the Church. Completed Std. IV. Evangelist course: 1969-1970. "Reg van sakramentsbediening op buitewyke tydelik toegeken volgens Dagbestuurnotule von 17.06.1971, item 21.1 Attended evangelist course 1969/70 in Paulinum AELCRN VIII 2.16.2, Oral information by Sarah Keramin that she worked with him in Gochas in the 1970´s where he was an evangelist,2 While Sarah Keramin was working in Gochas, the following evangelists were in the congregation: Franz Gariseb, Adam Isaak, Jan Keister,3 Mentioned as evangelist who was present at the conference of evangelists in October 1971 in Okahandja,4 from Aranos. During the conference of Evangelists - on the 22.03.1973 - he reports to the dagbestuur, that he needs a permit to travel to Twee Riviere together with Evangelist J. Engelbrecht and Sister S. Keramin. He further informs the dagbestuur that the congregation vehicle of Aranos must be scrapped. He wants to be buy the body. The new boarding school in Aranos is inaugurated on the 15.04.1973.5 Member of the "Tweede Buitengewone Sinode in Otjiwarongo", 14.-16.07.1974, amongst others:6 Kring Keetmanshoop: J. Hanadaob (Keetmanshoop), S. Kahfer (Karasburg), M. Johannes (Lüderitz-Ovambo), A. Hanse (Bethanien), Kring Mariental: F. Swartbooi (Mariental), A. Goeieman (Mariental), I. Isaak (Mariental), Kring Windhoek: F. Lazarus (Windhoek-Herero an Dordabis), H. Orr (Windhoek-Nama/Damara), G. Alcock (Rehoboth-Damara), J. Winstaan (Rehoboth-Damara), P. Adam (Rehoboth-Damara), Kring Gobabis: Philander (Gobabis), I. Guiteb (Witvlei), P. Dreyer (Leonardville), Kring Usakos: J. Vatilifa (Usakos), A. Beukes (Walfishbay-Nama), Haosemab (Swakopmund), S. Afrikaner (Okombahe), Kring Otjiwarongo: H. Naobeb (Otjiwarongo), E. Kisting (Fransfontein), D. Claasens (Omaruru), Kring Tsumeb: J Jyambo (Otavi), Was present at the 6. Ordinary Synod of ELK in SWA in Otjimbingwe, 29.06.-04.07.1975. Kring Keetmanshoop: J. Hanadaob (Keetmanshoop), S. Kahfer (Karasburg/Warmbad). Kring Luderitz: no Evangelist Kring Mariental: A. Isaak (Gibeon), A. Goeieman (Gochas). Kring Tsumeb: S. Nashongo (Grootfontein) [sic]. Kring Otjiwarongo: M. Kaijamo (Outjo), E. Kisting (Kamanjab), D. Claasens (Omaruru) [sic], L. Nainda (Omaruru), A. Amalowu (Omaruru). Kring Usakos: S. Afrikaner (Uis), H. Naobeb (Okombahe). Kring Windhoek: W. de Klerk (Gobabis-Kleurlinge), P. Dreyer (Leonardville), I. Guiteb (Witvlei).7 Auf der 7. Ordentlichen Synod in Otjimbingwe vom 27.09.-01.10.1976 berichtet der Präses, dass Evangelist Andries Goeieman die Gemeinde nach Grüna versetzt worden ist. Er ist einer von neun Evangelisten und 15 Pastoren der seit der letzten Synode versetzt wurde.8 Attended the 8th Ordinary Synod from 23.-27.09.1979 in Otjimbingwe. Other Evangelists present: Kring Keetmanshoop: F. Hamhola (Lüderitz), A. Goeiemann (Karasburg) Kring Mariental: B. Philander (Mariental), I. Swartbooi (Stampriet), A. Isaak (Gibeon) Kring Tsumeb: S. Hamutenja (Grootfontein), A. Amalowu (Tsumeb-Ovambo) Kring Otjiwarongo: J. Hanadaob (Omaruru) Kring Usakos: L. Shitute (Walfishbay-Ovambo), H. Naobeb (Okombahe) Kring Windhoek: G. A. Vries (Rehoboth-Baster), Ruben Kajao (Gobabis), E. Kisting (Windhoek-Katutura), G. T. Alcock (Rehoboth-Baster), J. Engelbrecht (Leonardville)9 Attended the 9th Ordinary Synod from 27.09.-02.10.1981 in Otjimbingwe Evangelists present: Kring Keetmanshoop: F. Hamhola (Lüderitz), A. Goeiemann (Karasburg) [nimmt nicht an der Synode teil, weil er krank ist, dafür kommt J. Engelbrecht (Ort nicht angegeben)] Kring Mariental: A. Isaak (Kalkrand) Kring Tsumeb: kein Evangelist Kring Otjiwarongo: J. Hanadaob (Omaruru), S. Kuvare (Omaruru/Kalkfeld) Kring Usakos: H. Naobeb (Uis) Kring Windhoek: R. Kajau (Gobabis), A. Louw (Leonardville) Druckerei: D. Claassen [sic]10 Attended the 10th Ordinary Synod of the ELK in SWA in Otjimbingwe, 24.-29.09.1983 Evangelists present: Kring Keetmanshoop A. D. Louw (Bethany 2428 members) F. Hamhola (Luderitz 2404 members) A. Goeieman (Aus no number for members given) S. Kahfer (Khoes 822 members) Kring Mariental A. Isaak (Kalkrand 1192 members) E. Kisting (Stampriet 1690 members) Kring Otjiwarongo J. Hanadaob (Kalkfeld no numbers for members given) S. Kuvare (Outjo 8773 members) Kring Tsumeb no Evangelists Kring Usakos no Evangelists Kring Windhoek B.Philander (Leonardville 1292 members)11 According to the preses report of the 4. Extraordinary Synod of the ELK in SWA in the Martin-Luther-Congregation in Komasdaal, 09.-13.12.1984, Evangelist Andries Goeieman (Aus-Gibeon), died since the last synod in 09.1983.12 Married: Married to Sanna Lambert on 28.01.1947, born 0n 02.11.1923 in Gibeon District.13 Children: Simon 12.09.1958 Ella Isaak 31.12.1960 Sara Magdalena Isaak 20.10.1962 Education: Other family members connected to RMS: Ein Grabstein auf dem Friedhof in Mariental erinnert an Hendrik Goeieman "Obokos" (geb. 25.12.1919, gest. 02.11.1956). Mission Stations: Congregations: Aranos 01.01.1971 - History with the RMS: 1 AELCRN Cardsystem of the co-workers, n.N. 2 Sarah Keramin, 12.8.2004. 3 Keramin. 4 Evangeliste-Konferensies 1968, 1971, 1973. Notule p. 5. 5 AELCRN Collection H.-K. Diehl 1971-74:19. 6 AELCRN File "Sinode 1974-75" n.N. 7 AELCRN "Sinode 1974-75". n.N. 8 AELCRN "Synodes 1976, 1978, 1979" n.N. 9 AELCRN "Sinodes 1976, 1978, 1979." n.N. 10 AELCRN "Sinode 1981+1983". n.N. 11 AELCRN "Sinode 1981+1983". n.N. 12 CI. 4. Synods 1981-1985. n.p. 13 AELCRN Cardsystem of the co-workers, n.N. --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------ --------------- ------------------------------------------------------------