Susanna Margaretha Swart

…The age does not fit him. Born 29 July 1863, he was thirty-nine in 1902, not forty — and a second George Augustus Kolbe, born at Burgersdorp in 1861 and dead at Standerton in 1934, was forty or forty-one that year, and is himself recorded resident at Wakkerstroom on his marriage to Susanna Margaretha Swart. Two men of one name in one town. The prisoner is more probably the older one , and this archive is not going to decide it on an index alone. The correction → Two of his sisters are at Wakkerstroom too. Margaret Harriet , baptised at Hopetown in 1870, marries Dirk Jacobus Aspheling van der Spuy there at twenty-four.…

…Mountjoy 81 people The hinge. Cradock, 4 November 1838 joins Booysen to Mountjoy.…

…Estate 7081, which the marriage register cites beside his 4795. TWELVE children by Lowies, SIX OF THEM STILL MINORS when he died — and her second husband lived at the same address, GOEDEHOOP. She signed her first husband’s death notice on 27 October 1905 and married her second on 27 November. Estate 7081 The 1905 marriage The Women Susanna Margaretha Swart also written Susanna Margaretha Kolbe, on the stone Documented 26 Oct 1861 28 Jul 1940 His wife, named on the Free State Dutch Reformed marriage register — he 27, residence WAKKERSTROOM — and on the Wakkerstroom stone beside him, born the same year as her husband to within three weeks.…

…It also gives AGE 40, NATIONALITY TRANSVAALER, PRISON NATAL. The man baptised at Colesberg on 11 October 1863 was THIRTY-NINE in 1902. A SECOND GEORGE AUGUSTUS KOLBE, born at Burgersdorp in 1861 and dead at Standerton in 1934, was forty or forty-one that year — and his own marriage entry to Susanna Margaretha Swart gives his residence as Wakkerstroom too. Two men of one name in one town, which this archive had itself written down as a warning in the same hour, in the same run of searches, and then walked straight past. THE PRISONER IS MORE PROBABLY THE OLDER MAN. Nothing decides it but the age, and an index age is a weak thing; so the claim is withdrawn rather than reassigned.…

…It also gives AGE 40, NATIONALITY TRANSVAALER, PRISON NATAL. The man baptised at Colesberg on 11 October 1863 was THIRTY-NINE in 1902. A SECOND GEORGE AUGUSTUS KOLBE, born at Burgersdorp in 1861 and dead at Standerton in 1934, was forty or forty-one that year — and his own marriage entry to Susanna Margaretha Swart gives his residence as Wakkerstroom too. Two men of one name in one town, which this archive had itself written down as a warning in the same hour, in the same run of searches, and then walked straight past. THE PRISONER IS MORE PROBABLY THE OLDER MAN. Nothing decides it but the age, and an index age is a weak thing; so the claim is withdrawn rather than reassigned.…

…Kolbe Susanna Margaretha Swart His wife, named on the Free State Dutch Reformed marriage register — he 27, residence WAKKERSTROOM — and on the Wakkerstroom stone beside him, born the same year as her husband to within three weeks. The Transvaal probate index also holds a SUSANNA MARGARETHA DOWNING KOLBE, unattached, which would make a second carrier of the London surname; this archive cannot yet say whether that is her daughte…

…outh Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 George Augustus Kolbe Birth 1895 · with: Gladys Amy Wessels record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 George Augustus Kolbe Birth 1930 · with: Elizabeth Cornelia Oberholster Kolbe record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 George Augustus Kolbe Birth 1861 · with: Susanna Margaretha Swart record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 George Augustus Kolbe Death 28 Sep 1954 Wakkerstroom, Transvaal, South Africa | Birth 1863 record ↗ South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954 George Augustus Kolbe Death 8 November 1934 Standerton, Transvaal, South Africa | Birth 1861 record ↗ South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Death, 1869-1954 George Augustus Kolbe Death Transvaal, South…