Jan Jonker Afrikaner

Captain of the Orlam Afrikaners (1820–1889)

Jan Jonker Afrikaner was the second oldest son of Jonker Afrikaner and Beetje Boois. He became the sixth and last Captain of the Orlam Afrikaners in South West Africa, succeeding his brother Christian Afrikaner in 1863. He married Mietje Hendrik in Bethanie in December 1842.