Yuuna Maasn eh-baan pah 6 Febiweri 1905, ina Santa Kruuz, ina di parish a Sint Ilizibet. Shi ena di yonggis a six pitni fi Rev. Salaman Aizak (Solomon Isaac, 1858–1915), wah Baptis paasn, ah Ieda Maasn (Ada Marson, d. 1930). Yuuna eh-ab migl-klaas braatopsi ah weh kluos-kluos tu ar faada, uu influens som a ar faada figa kiarakta ina ar lieta wok. Az pitni iivn bifuo shi go a skuul shi wena avid riida a avielobl lichicha, deh taim de wena muosli Ingglish klasikal lichicha.