Elizabetha van der Merwe

The marriage record

Married Petrus Jacobus Booysen · bef. 1828 · — a record read hereA second van der Merwe, named only on her son's 1908 death notice. No place and no date: the marriage is known because a child of it was born about June 1828.The 1908 notice →

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…1828 – 11 May 1908 Anna Maria Booijsen The evidence show ↓ hide ↑ married at about seventeen; died a widower in the Transvaal with nothing to leave · and Elizabetha van der Merwe — DOCUMENTED, named as the mother on their son Hendrik Stephanus’s 1908 death notice 5 1812 → 1884 Petrus Jacobus Booysen b. 10 May 1812, Graaff-Reinet d. 1884 (probate) × Johanna Catharina Mountjoy Graaff-Reinet married 4 Nov 1838 Cradock 9 children recorded Willem Hermanus “William Henry” Booyzen carries the line show ↓ hide ↑ Jacobus Nicholas Booysen bef.…

…Mar 1825) born c.…

…The same pattern one generation earlier: an unrecorded second marriage." The second marriage is no longer unrecorded. The mother is Elizabetha van der Merwe , and the son's own age on the form — seventy-nine years eleven months at 11 May 1908 — puts his birth at about June 1828, three years after the first wife died. Two van der Merwe wives, one after the other. The contradiction was never a contradiction; it was a missing row. And it repairs something this page has been apologising for.…

…12 Dec 1806 a record read here Named together on their daughter's baptism of 13 September 1835. The daughter is ANNA MARIA, called after his own mother — the naming ran up the female line in this generation as it did in the Oliviers'. The 1806 baptism Anna Maria Booijsen of 1835 b. 7 Aug 1835 Petrus Jacobus Booysen and Elizabetha van der Merwe 1 head born c. 21 Sep 1788 – 1 Sep 1876 a record read here A second marriage, and a second van der Merwe. Named as the mother on their son Hendrik Stephanus's 1908 death notice — his age puts his birth about June 1828, three years after the first wife died.…

…1828 David Schalk van der Merwe & Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy · Cradock Petrus Jacobus Booysen & Johanna Catharina Mountjoy · Cradock John Augustus Barry I & Margaretha Wilhelmina Elizabeth Mary Kolbe · Colesberg George Mountjoy & Maria Sophia Botha · Cradock Petrus Jacobus Booysen & Johanna Margaritha Pretorius · bef.…

…WHAT IS STILL NOT PROVED is that she is the mother of the 1812 man in the direct line. The 1806 baptism The Line The Women Disputed David Schalk van der Merwe Documented — — Married Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy at Cradock, 24 Mar 1838. The Women Elizabetha van der Merwe Documented — — The second wife of Petrus Jacobus Booysen (b. 1788), and a name this archive did not have until her son’s 1908 death notice was read. The first wife, Anna Maria van der Merwe, died before March 1825; this son was born about June 1828. Two van der Merwe wives, one after the other — which is why the eight children on the 1876 Sterfkennis cannot all be drawn under one marriage.…

…1788), and a name this archive did not have until her son’s 1908 death notice was read. The first wife, Anna Maria van der Merwe, died before March 1825; this son was born about June 1828. Two van der Merwe wives, one after the other — which is why the eight children on the 1876 Sterfkennis cannot all be drawn under one marriage.…

…21 Sep 1788, Graaff-Reinet – 1 Sep 1876, district Rustenburg Parents Gerthardus Lodewikus Booysen record Magdelena Elisabeth de Beer 1754 – 1843 record Petrus Jacobus Booysen c. 21 Sep 1788 – 1 Sep 1876 generation 6 — see the spine → married Anna Maria van der Merwe 1785 – bef. Mar 1825 record married Elizabetha van der Merwe record 8 children with Anna David Schalk Booijsen b. 12 Dec 1806 record Magdalena Johanna Booijsen record Petrus Jacobus Booysen 10 May 1812 – 1884 (probate) direct line Anna Eliezabet Booijsen record Jan Gerthardus Lodewikus Booijsen 1818 – 25 May 1885 record Eliezabet Cornelia Booijsen record Hendrik Stefanus Booijsen c.…

…lizabetha Margaretha Marais reconstructed c. Apr 1850, district Cradock · 1 Jun 1900, Market Street, Pretoria no public link reconstructed by this archive Elizabetha Margaretha Marais the elder reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Elizabetha Maria Lowies reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Elizabetha van der Merwe reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Ellen Sophia Schmidt reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Emil Walter Julius Baptism 4 Aug 1945 South Africa | Birth 24 Oct 1944 · with: Emil Walter Julius Kuman · Maria Magdalena Pretorius record ↗ South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991 Evert Philip Boshoff reconstructe…

…James Montjoy Cradock c. Jun 1828 Document Hendrik Stephanus Booysen born in the Cape Colony His mother is ELIZABETHA van der Merwe — a second wife this archive did not have, and the resolution of its oldest “Serious” contradiction. Hendrik Stefanus Booijsen Elizabetha van der Merwe 1829 Document The magazine story the tailor would ask his son to verify The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction , Vol. XIV, pp. 313–318 — a settler’s letter from southern Africa, orang-outangs, a wife carried off. IT IS FICTION BY JAMES HOGG, the Ettrick Shepherd, and the father asked about it in August 1830.…

…Johanna Margaritha Pretorius also married Petrus Jacobus Booysen (1812 – 1884) His second marriage, unnamed on his own 1884 death notice and named at last by a christening — the 1870 Doop Register enters the parents as “Petrus Jacobus Booyzen en Johanna Margaritha Pretorius”. Two more sons, neither of them in this chart. Her page → Elizabetha van der Merwe also married Petrus Jacobus Booysen (1788 – 1876) A second marriage, and a second van der Merwe — named as the mother on their son Hendrik Stephanus's 1908 death notice, whose age puts his birth about June 1828. She is not the mother of the box below her. She is the reason the eight children on the 1876 Sterfkennis cannot all share one.…