#164RUSTENBURG
(ST: Sati), suikerplantage aan de Pericakreek links in het afvaren; grenzend stroomopwaarts aan de suikerplantage Waterwijk, stroomafwaarts aan Courtvlugt. Eigenaar het ministerie van koloniën.
Location
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History
RUSTENBURG was a Surinamese plantation in the Perica region.
In 1863, the year of emancipation, 191 enslaved people were registered at RUSTENBURG. This made it the #55 largest plantation in Suriname (top 89%). Their descendants — who in 1863 received a family name for the first time — are spread across the Caribbean and the global diaspora today.
Family names that frequently occur on this plantation include Adler, Almoor, Baarsveld, Berika, Blas. Surnames from RUSTENBURG also appear on related plantations such as ZOELEN, suggesting historical movement of enslaved people between estates.
The Dutch National Archives' Slave Register (1830–1863) holds 349 records linked to RUSTENBURG. These primary sources are the starting point for genealogical research into ancestors who lived and worked here.
Automatically composed from primary data (NA Slave Register & plantation records). Manually curated history follows.
In-depth context
These surnames also appear on other plantations — a possible sign of kinship or relocation of people.
349 geregistreerde personen
Personen met dezelfde moeder zijn waarschijnlijk verwant — startpunt voor stamboomonderzoek.
Geregistreerde personen (eerste 50)
| Naam | Moeder | Geslacht | Periode | Scan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham | Philida | Man | geboren uit Philida 1850 Junij 2 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Abraham | Philida | Man | 1851 – Gemanumitteerd onder den naam va | ↗ |
| Abraham Akore | Asia | Man | 23 april 1862 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Adam | Esther | Man | Van den naam van plantage Hulsho – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Adonis | Cato | Man | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Adonis | Cato | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Adriaan | Martha | Man | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Adriaan | Martha | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Akwin | Willemijntje | Man | 10 oktober 1861 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Alexander | Ketti | Man | 5 maart 1860 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Alexander | Paulina | Man | 23 april 1862 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Allert | Martha | Man | 1851 – overleden 8 Septb. 1855. | ↗ |
| Allert | Martha | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Alphons | Finette | Man | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Alphons | Finette | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Amarantha | Serefina | Vrouw | 1848 – Overleden | ↗ |
| Amimba | Magdeleentje | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Amimba | Magdeleentje | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Andries | Louisa | Man | 6 september 1854 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Anna | Aspacia | Vrouw | Geboren van Aspacia – 1850 December 9 Overleden | ↗ |
| Annaatje | Jerisi | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Annaatje | Jerisi | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Annette | Louisa | Vrouw | 31 december 1851 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Annette | Louisa | Vrouw | 31 december 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Anthoinette tweeling | Serefina | Vrouw | 20 juni 1859 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Anthonia | Philida | Vrouw | 13 januari 1854 – Gemanumitteerd onder den naam va | ↗ |
| Anthonie tweeling | Serefina | Man | 20 juni 1859 – overleden 6 Januarij 1860. | ↗ |
| Antje | Kaatje | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Antje | Kaatje | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Antonie | Flora | Man | 11 december 1862 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Arabie | Amarantha | Man | 1851 – overleden 25 decbr 1857. | ↗ |
| Arabie | Amarantha | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Aria | Onbekend | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Aria | Onbekend | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Arriaantje | Santje | Vrouw | 6 november 1852 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Asia | Mietje | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Asia | Mietje | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Aspasia | Johanna | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Aspasia | Johanna | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Babe of Bebe | Onbekend | Vrouw | 1851 – overleden in Dec 1852. | ↗ |
| Babe of Bebe | Onbekend | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Bibie | Mimie | Vrouw | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Bibie | Mimie | Vrouw | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Bienvenu | Dodo | Man | 1851 – overleden 3 Januarij 1856. | ↗ |
| Bienvenu | Dodo | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Bijron | Cato | Man | 1851 – 1 juli 1863 | ↗ |
| Bijron | Cato | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Bleijenhoop | Delia | Man | 1851 – overleden 20 Novemb 1861. | ↗ |
| Bleijenhoop | Delia | Man | 1848 – 1851 | ↗ |
| Brunette | Amarantha | Vrouw | 1851 – Overleden 11 April 1853. | ↗ |
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