Aletta Johanna Hattingh

…14 Oct 1787 1885 Annie Louisa Nepgen — — Aubrey Diesel — — Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk — — Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha c.…

…The Documents The Women Anna Catharina Grobelaar also written born Booysen Documented — — Married in community of property to Willem Grobelaar, in whose house at Koedoesfontein her father died. The Documents The Women Aletta Johanna Hattingh also written Aletta Johanna Mountjoy, born Hattingh Documented 1898, Cala, Cape Province 10 Oct 1939, Bizana A MOUNTJOY BY MARRIAGE, AND THE IMAGE IS NOT HER DEATH NOTICE BUT THE LEDGER IT WAS ENTERED IN.…

…What collection 2517051 holds for her is a page of the REGISTER OF ESTATES, BONDS AND WILLS, and her line on it reads across six columns: estate 66509 · registered 8.11.39 · died 10.10.39 · MOUNTJOY · Aletta Johanna (b. Hattingh) · surviving spouse ALFRED.…

…Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and gave her own name to a daughter baptised on 14 October 1787 — who carried it through two husbands and ninety-eight years. The Documents The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt. 14 Oct 1787 – 1885 Annie Louisa Nepgen Daughter; married in community of property to Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen Aubrey Diesel Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10. 12. 2. Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk Ninth, and a minor in 1902.…

…The thirteen Mountjoy children The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Sleer bapt. 14 Oct 1787 – 1885 Annie Louisa Nepgen Daughter; married in community of property to Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen Aubrey Diesel Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10. 12. 2.…

…FIFTY-EIGHT YEARS A WIDOW. The Women The Documents Where the archive puts Anna Graaff-Reinet Town, Cape Colony · Karoo Each carries the document that puts them there. The atlas → Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Annie Louisa Nepgen Daughter; married in community of property to Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen Aubrey Diesel Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10. 12. 2.…

…The failure is never the searching. It is writing down what a result list says without asking what this archive already holds. Where it stands → Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt. 14 Oct 1787 – 1885 Aubrey Diesel Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10. 12. 2. Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk Ninth, and a minor in 1902.…

…Her two children took her tenth share between them. Every record naming Aubrey Diesel → The record Name Aubrey Diesel Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10. 12. 2. The Documents Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt. 14 Oct 1787 – 1885 Annie Louisa Nepgen Daughter; married in community of property to Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk Ninth, and a minor in 1902.…

…It lists eleven children. Every record naming Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk → The record Name Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Ninth, and a minor in 1902. The Documents Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Parents Philip Rudolph Botha and a mother carrying the same four names. Eleven children, one of them called Hercules Johannes van Niekerk. The Documents The Women Where the archive puts Carolina Dordrecht Town · Wodehouse Each carries the document that puts them there. The atlas → Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…The notice enters her as married to an Edward Huskins. The Documents The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…She married Hendrik Stefanus Palm, and a granddaughter born in 1920 carries the name again. FROM THE INDEX. The Namesakes The Women The Register Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Her name was given again to the next daughter but one. FROM THE INDEX. The Namesakes The Women The Register Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…A third Mountjoy wife in that one district is the pattern, not a coincidence — but her husband is not named by the index and no image exists to name him. THIS IS THE ONE OF THE SIX THAT STILL NEEDS ORDERING FROM THE CAPE ARCHIVES. The Women Open questions What Has Been Read Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…A Cecil Frederick Keys turns up later in the Transvaal probate index, unread. The thirteen Mountjoy children What Is Still To Ask Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Every record naming Charles Mountjoy → The record Name Charles Mountjoy Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Major son, a tenth share. The Documents Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…It lists eleven children. Every record naming Christiaan Jacobus van Niekerk → The record Name Christiaan Jacobus van Niekerk Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Seventh on the 1902 list. The Documents Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Every record naming Cornelia Elizabeth Gertruida Ross → The record Name Cornelia Elizabeth Gertruida Ross Also written born van Niekerk Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Eighth on the list, married to James Ross. The Documents The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…It lists eleven children. Every record naming Cornelius van Niekerk → The record Name Cornelius van Niekerk Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Second on the 1902 list. The Documents Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…The women → Every marriage this archive places → The record Name David Schalk van der Merwe Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Married Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy at Cradock, 24 Mar 1838. The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…AND NAAIRS HAS HER FORENAME WRONG. It files her as ELIZABETH MARTHA; the death notice and the Letters of Administration both read ELIZABETH MARIA, and the file number 83676 is the same on all three, so it is one woman and two readings. The Women What Has Been Read Open questions Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Every record naming Ellen Sophia Schmidt → The record Name Ellen Sophia Schmidt Also written born Mountjoy Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Daughter; married out of community of property to John William Schmidt. The Documents The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Elsje appears nowhere else in this archive. The thirteen Mountjoy children The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Every record naming Emma Jane Mountjoy → The record Name Emma Jane Mountjoy Born — Died — Line Mountjoy Confidence Documented What the archive holds Major daughter, entered on the distribution account as “spinster”. The Documents The Women Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…Her father — and the man whose death notice an external source mistook for James Jonathan's. Sources Where the archive puts Ferdinand Stutterheim Town · Eastern Cape Each carries the document that puts them there. The atlas → Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…

…The birth year matches the font exactly and the death year is new. Baptised 5 August 1894. FROM THE INDEX, which mangles the place to “Barkly, Queensland, Australia” — it is Barkly East. The three surnames on NAAIRS The Register Every mention, page by page Others on the Mountjoy side Aletta Johanna Hattingh 1898, Cala, Cape Province – 10 Oct 1939, Bizana Anna Catharina Fortman Her mother. Married Willem Slier of Hamburg on 19 November 1780 and ga Anna Catharina Mountjoy 5 Aug 1852, baptised 11 Jan 1854 – — Anna Catharina Sleer bapt.…