Johanna Margaritha Pretorius

The marriage record

Married Petrus Jacobus Booysen · bef. 1863 · — a record read hereThe second marriage his own death notice refuses to name. A christening named her in the end — the oldest open question on this site, answered by a baptism rather than a death.The second wife, named →

Every marriage this archive places →

…1828 – 11 May 1908 Anna Maria Booijsen Johanna’s · 4 Thomas Jacobus Mountjoy 1818 – 1827 Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy 1820 – 1842 George Mountjoy b. 11 Jun 1823 James Mountjoy b. 1826 The evidence show ↓ hide ↑ died fifteen years before the war began; signed his wife's death notice · and Johanna Margaritha Pretorius — DOCUMENTED, named by the 1870 Doop Register and by nothing else 4 1851 → 1905 Willem Hermanus “William Henry” Booyzen b. 4 May 1851, achter Sneeuberg d. 13 Sep 1905, Indwe × Catherine Maria Sophia “Kathleen” Barry achter Sneeuberg married 22 Dec 1879 documented 9 children recorded George Downing Mountjoy Booyzen carries the line show ↓ hide ↑ John Barry Booyzen b. c.…

…rwe — DOCUMENTED, named as the mother on their son Hendrik Stephanus’s 1908 death notice Generation5 Petrus Jacobus Booysen and Johanna Catharina Mountjoy (30 Apr 1819 – 19 May 1863) born 10 May 1812, Graaff-Reinet died 1884 (probate) married 4 Nov 1838 Cradock died fifteen years before the war began; signed his wife's death notice · and Johanna Margaritha Pretorius — DOCUMENTED, named by the 1870 Doop Register and by nothing else Generation4 Willem Hermanus “William Henry” Booyzen and Catherine Maria Sophia “Kathleen” Barry (1859–1940) born 4 May 1851, achter Sneeuberg died 13 Sep 1905, Indwe trade farmer in 1879, mason in 1905 married 22 Dec 1879 documented parentage DOCUMENTED by two registers; died of a stomach ulcer Generation3 George Downing Mountjoy B…

…The mistake was looking at deaths. A baptism names both parents, and the child whose birth date the 1884 notice gives to the day was baptised 19 June 1870 . The register opening, pages 1296–1297 . The entry is low on the right-hand page. Oud: Petrus Jacobus Booyzen en Johanna Margaritha Pretorius The entry Kind Gert Jacobus Geboren 19 January 1870 — the exact date on the 1884 death notice Gedoopt 19 June 1870 , Cape Colony Ouders Petrus Jacobus Booyzen Johanna Margaritha Pretorius Getuigen Petrus Jacobus Booijzen jr · Magdalena Johanna Francina Booijzen · Andries Gottlieb Pretorius Look at who stood at the font Petrus Jacobus Booijzen junior , born 10 September 1839.…

…Read it on The documents → "Name en adresse van ouers van oorledene" — Vader: oorlede · Moeder: oorlede Read it on The documents → 5. Beroep van oorledene — Messelaar Read it on The documents → The register opening, pages 1296–1297 . The entry is low on the right-hand page. Read it on The documents → Oud: Petrus Jacobus Booyzen en Johanna Margaritha Pretorius Read it on The documents → Estate 2945/44 . Signed by her husband, G. D. M. Booyzen . Read it on The documents → Both parents, and their address — 96 James Street, Germiston. Read it on The documents → (Alle Minderjarig) Read it on The documents → Estate 1928/42 , stamped 13-5-1942, Pretoria . Typewritten throughout — the first document in this archive that is.…

…1908 a record read here Named together on two baptisms at Rustenburg, in 1889 and 1894. Both entries are indexed and neither image is available. The Rustenburg register Petrus Jacobus Booijsen of 1889 b. 21 Jun 1889 Ockert Johannes Stefanus Booysen of 1894 b. 16 May 1894 Petrus Jacobus Booysen and Johanna Margaritha Pretorius 2 head born 10 May 1812 – 1884 (probate) a record read here The second marriage, unnamed on his own 1884 death notice and finally named by a christening: the 1870 Doop Register enters the parents as “Petrus Jacobus Booyzen en Johanna Margaritha Pretorius”. The second wife, named at last Gerrit Jacobus Booÿsen 19 Jan 1870 – Aug 1951 Stephanus Francois Booyzen c.…

…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.…

…A zinc building in Market Street Namesakes Andries Gottlieb Pretorius Documented — — Third witness at the 1870 font, and presumably the bride's people — the only trace the archive has of Johanna Margaritha Pretorius's own family. The Documents Anna Johanna Maria Pretorius Documented 3 Oct 1906 26 Feb 1944, Forest Hill, Johannesburg His wife, married 30 Dec 1924 at Vereeniging aged eighteen, with parental consent. Three documents put her birth in 1906, not 1905.…

…Andries Gottlieb Pretorius Booyzen No household in this archive names this person, as a child or as a parent. They are here because a record names them, and that record stands alone. Every record naming Andries Gottlieb Pretorius → No family is drawn here, because none is recorded.…

…The only child entered on his father's 1884 death notice, and born seven years after the first wife died — so a child of the second marriage. He married Isabella Frederika Coetsee at Middelburg on 23 March 1896, and his own son was baptised BOOYZEN, with a z, in 1904. Parents Petrus Jacobus Booysen 10 May 1812 – 1884 (probate) record Johanna Margaritha Pretorius record Gerrit Jacobus Booÿsen 19 Jan 1870 – Aug 1951 Booyzen married Isabella Frederika Coetsee 15 Apr 1874 – 31 Mar 1930 record 3 children with Isabella Isabella Fredrika du Plessis record Petrus Jacobus Booyzen 29 Dec 1904 – 7 Jun 1937 record Gerhardus Jacobus Booyzen b. 15 May 1910 record Sibling Stephanus Francois Booyzen c.…

…Mother of Gert Jacobus (1870) and, with the tree's misattributions corrected, of Izak (1864) and Stephanus Francois (1874).…

…21 Sep 1788 – 1 Sep 1876 record Anna Maria van der Merwe 1785 – bef. Mar 1825 record Petrus Jacobus Booysen 10 May 1812 – 1884 (probate) generation 5 — see the spine → married Johanna Catharina Mountjoy 30 Apr 1819 – 19 May 1863 record married Johanna Margaritha Pretorius record 9 children with Johanna Jacobus Nicholas Booysen bef. 1842 – 1923 record Johanna Catharina Booysen b. 15 May 1844 record Petrus Jacobus Booysen b. 10 Sep 1839 record Anna Catharina Booysen 21 Sep 1842 – bef. 1863 record David Schalk Booysen 9 Jun 1848 – after Nov 1905 record Willem Hermanus “William Henry” Booyzen 4 May 1851 – 13 Sep 1905 direct line Magdalena Johanna Francina Booysen b.…

…This archive placed him under Petrus Jacobus on his birth year alone. It is marked SERIOUS on the disputed page and it is not decided. Parents Petrus Jacobus Booysen 10 May 1812 – 1884 (probate) record Johanna Margaritha Pretorius record Stephanus Francois Booyzen c. Oct 1874 – 14 May 1940 Booyzen married Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Boshoff b. 16 Jun 1889 record 12 children with Beatrix David Schalk Booyzen of 1940 1907 – 1966 record Susanna Fredrika Aletta Booyzen record Elizabeth Magrieta Booyzen 1909 – 1982 record Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen d.…

…pe Town Archives), 1660-1994 Gert Jacobus Booyzen Birth 1870 | Baptism 19 Jun 1870 South Africa · with: Petrus Jacobus Booyzen · Johanna Margaritta Pretorius record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Gert Jacobus Booyzen Birth 19 Jan 1870 | Baptism 19 Jun 1870 Cape Colony, South Africa · with: Johanna Margaritha Pretorius · Petrus Jacobus Booyzen record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Gert Jacobus Booyzen with: Petrus Jacobus Booyzen · Isabella Frederika Coetzee record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Gert Jacobus Booyzen with: Gert Jacobus Booyzen · Izabella Fredrika Coetzee record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church…

…Each of these women is documented; none of them is an ancestor of the woman at the root; and in every case it is the second marriage that explains a child the archive could not otherwise place. 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.…

…The death notice → Four corrections it offers our own tree: Anna Catharina is recorded there as Slier , not Schleher; her marriage to James Mountjoy is dated 9 March 1817 at Graaff-Reinet ; Thomas Jacobus lived to 1827 , not 1818; and there is a sibling our tree lacks entirely — Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy (1820–1842) . Johanna Margaritha Pretorius — the woman four documents refused to name She was the hardest person in this archive to find, and the reason is worth as much as the answer. Petrus Jacobus Booysen's first wife died in 1863 . His own death notice of 1884 enters him as married — twenty-one years later — and names a child, Gerrit Jacobus, born 19 January 1870 , who could only be another woman's.…