Baba Booyzen
A TWELFTH CHILD, AND THE ONLY WORD CUT FOR HER OR HIM IS “BABA”. The centre pillar of the Silverton stone lists twelve children by their household names; the 1940 estate lists eleven by their registered ones; and when the two are set side by side EVERY ONE OF THE ELEVEN IS CLAIMED EXACTLY ONCE, leaving “✝ BABA” — a birth star, a cross, and no name — with nothing to match. Not on the estate because the child was already dead when it was written. NO DATE, NO SEX, NO NAME, NO ORDER beyond the stone's own. This archive has met the shape before: Joseph Heinrich Daschner's 1942 notice named eleven children and the Brixton register produced a twelfth. A death notice lists the living; a gravestone, cut by the family, lists the children.
The record
| Name | Baba Booyzen |
| Born | — |
| Died | before 1940 |
| Line | Booyzen |
| Confidence | Documented |
What the archive holds
A TWELFTH CHILD, AND THE ONLY WORD CUT FOR HER OR HIM IS “BABA”. The centre pillar of the Silverton stone lists twelve children by their household names; the 1940 estate lists eleven by their registered ones; and when the two are set side by side EVERY ONE OF THE ELEVEN IS CLAIMED EXACTLY ONCE, leaving “✝ BABA” — a birth star, a cross, and no name — with nothing to match. Not on the estate because the child was already dead when it was written. NO DATE, NO SEX, NO NAME, NO ORDER beyond the stone's own. This archive has met the shape before: Joseph Heinrich Daschner's 1942 notice named eleven children and the Brixton register produced a twelfth. A death notice lists the living; a gravestone, cut by the family, lists the children.
The documents
…The register → A death notice lists the living. A gravestone, cut by the family, lists the children. That is the difference between the two documents, and it is worth more than either of them alone. What is not claimed. No birth date, no sex, no order of birth beyond the stone's own order, and no name — the child is entered here as Baba Booyzen because that is the only word cut for it. The matches above are readings of nicknames, not documents, and the household page marks every one of them as inferred rather than stated. The mother's own name is on the stone as Betie 's: the family reused it inside one generation. What was searched today and not found Four questions worked properly and answered no , or not yet .…
The households
…before 1940 Jan Dirk Abram Frans van Niekerk & Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha Carolina c. Jul 1844 – 18 Dec 1902 On whose word a record read here He signed her death notice at Dordrecht on 29 December 1902 as “nablyvende echtgenoot”. It lists eleven children.…
Everyone
…The register keeps Years, Months and Days in three columns and the 6 sits in Months. Hers was a BOUGHT grave, marked Private. The earliest Booyzen burial this archive has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years. The cemeteries, swept Baba Booyzen Documented 132 mentions — before 1940 A TWELFTH CHILD, AND THE ONLY WORD CUT FOR HER OR HIM IS “BABA”.…
Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman
…Mary Booyzen …zen (Vermaak) …ether they are the sa… Anna Johanna Maria Booyzen (Vermaak) …dalena Johanna Booij… Baba Booyzen …Hers was a BOUGHT grave, marked Private. The earliest Booyzen burial this archive has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years.…
Anna Susanna Booijzen
…12.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …2. The Documents Gwendoline Diesel Documented 58 mentions — — Granddaughter, a major in 1938; half of her dead mother’s tenth, £10.… Baba Booyzen …The Documents Gwendoline Diesel Documented 58 mentions — — Granddaughter, a major in 1938; half of her dead mother’s tenth, £10.…
Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp
…est daughter, and the third of that name in three generations — Kathleen Barry, then her daughter, then her granddaughter.… Aletta Catharina Olivier …The household has moved from Bur… Alida Eduarda Barry …entions 10 Dec 1886, baptised 23 Feb 1887 at Dor… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …jor by 1942.… Aletta Catharina Johanna Venter …NOT… Baba Booyzen …E ONLY WORD CUT FOR HER OR HIM IS “BABA”.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …ments Aubrey Diesel Documented 97 mentions — — Grandson, a minor in 1938; the other half, £10.… Anna Maria Booijsen of 1835 …Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …A zinc building in Market Street The Women Elizabeth Margarietha Booijzen Documented 67 mentions — a minor, bef.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …who is no Johan Gottlie…
Annie Louisa Nepgen
…ted 98 mentions — — Ninth, and a minor in 1902.… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry ……Kolbe …, and set down so the coincidence is on the record.… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …He carries his own father's Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FRO… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …d mother’s tenth, £10.…… Angeline Kolbe …3 Mar 1881 infe… Baba Booyzen …g of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years.… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …Documented 82 mentions 8 Feb 1909 — Baptised at Indwe 22 September 1910, entry 12, entered ONECHT and GRATIS — the fee waived.… Others on the Booyzen side Gerthardus L… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …A major by 1942.… Alett… Annie Louisa Nepgen …Susanna Booijzen …A zinc building in…
Anton Rector Kolbe Barry
…… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …He carries his own father's Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FRO… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …d mother’s tenth, £10.…… Angeline Kolbe …3 Mar 1881 inferred Anton Rector Kolbe Barry b. 3 Nov 1882 inferred Alida Eduarda Barry b.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …aria Booijsen of 1835 …anger… Baba Booyzen …D: her marriage, her parents, her death.… Aletta Catharina Olivier… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …eorge Augustus Kolbe 1802 – 1 Dec 1844, “Wurtemburg”… Baba Booyzen …has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years.… Annie Louisa Nepgen …oyzen …ember 1910, entry 12, entered… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry …b.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman…
Aubrey Diesel
…meline Our line The Spine The Rebels Johannesburg The Name The families The Barrys The Kolbes The Women The Cousin Marriage The work The Documents The Plates The Namesakes People & places The People The Register Households Marriages Places Evidence Disputed Errands Sources What… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …named on her mothe… Alida Jacoba va… Baba Booyzen …The earliest Booyzen burial this archive has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years. The cemeteries, swept Baba Booyzen Documented 124 mentions — before 1940 A TWELFTH CHILD, AND THE ONLY WORD CUT FOR HER OR HIM IS “BABA”.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …ments Aubrey Diesel Documented 97 mentions — — Grandson, a minor in 1938; the…
Augustus Kolbe Enslin
…e Menu Start Home The trees Our line, drawn The Atlas The Timeline Our line The Spine The Rebels Johannesburg The Name The families The Barrys The Kolbes The Women The Cousin Marriage The work The Documents The Plates The Namesakes People & places The People The Register Households Marriages Places Evidence Disputed Errands Sources What… Baba Booyzen …The Documents Gwendoline Diesel Documented 58 mentions — — Granddaughter, a major in 1938; half of her dead mother’s tenth, £10. 12.… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …2.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …Father of Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …2.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …12.… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …Namesakes Catharina Willemina Levina Booyzen Documented 71 mentions 8…
Baba Booyzen
…Baba Booyzen — The Booyzen Archive Skip to the content The Booyzen Archive Menu Start Home The trees Our line, drawn The Atlas The Timeline Our line The Spine The Rebels Johannesburg The Name The families The Barrys The Kolbes The Women The Cousin Marriage The work The Documents The Plates The Namesakes People & places The People The Register Households Marriages Places Evidence Disputed Errands Sources What…
Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen
…before 1940 the direct line, argued on the line from a record this archive has read inferred, not stated from the family tree, unverified All 14 relationships shown are written in a record this archive has read. The pillar at Silverton → Married at MOSSELBAAI on 5 September 1905, certificate 1318 — he 30 and a jonkman of PRETORIA, she SIXTEEN with her parents consenting.…
Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Boshoff
…before 1940 record the direct line, argued on the line from a record this archive has read inferred, not stated from the family tree, unverified All 16 relationships shown are written in a record this archive has read. Two hard ones → Named together on their daughter's baptism at Mossel Bay, 16 February 1890.…
Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk
…s Kolbe Enslin …d mother’s tenth, £10.…… Angeline Kolbe …3 Mar 1881 inferred Anton Rector Kolbe Barry b. 3 Nov 1882 inferred A… Aubrey Diesel …er entire.… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …06 – — Charlotte Kolbe 1811 – — Amelia A.… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry …10 Dec 1886 inferred Miny Barry b.… Aubrey Diesel …12.… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …2.… Baba Booyzen …s Jacobus Booyzen of 1940 record Johan Abraham Frederik Booyzen record Hendrik Rudolph Philippus Booyzen record Baba Booyzen d.… Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk …Daughter; married in community of property to Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen.…… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …FROM THE INDEX.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …ustus II as a name… Andries Gottli… Anna Catharina… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …en’s fo…
Carl Petrus Barend Lowies
…cord this archive has read inferred, not stated from the family tree, unverified All 14 relationships shown are written in a record this archive has read.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …ly son-in-law on the page.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …3 Mar 1881 inferred Anton Rector Kolbe Barry b.… Aubrey Diesel …The Documents Aubrey Diesel Documented 94 me… Baba Booyzen …a Catharina Boshoff b.… David Schalk Booijsen …ANNA MARIA VAN DER MERWE — the second document in this archive to carry that name forward.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …nth, £10.… Others on th… Annie Louisa Nepgen …en …… Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk …st, and named for her mother entire.… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …06 – — Char… Carl Petrus Barend Lowies …ry b.… Anna van der Merwe of Bu…
Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha
…What was searched today and not found Four questions worked properly and answered no , or not yet .… The households …before 1940 Jan Dirk Abram Frans van Niekerk & Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha Carolina c.…
Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta van Niekerk
…ywhere in this archive, gathered automatically after the site is built and linked back to the page it appears on.… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …The earliest Booyzen burial this archive has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years.… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …swept Baba Booyzen Doc… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Boshoff …iekerk Documented 97 mentions — — Ninth, and a minor in 1902.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …Alida Eduarda Barry b.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …CRAS in 1854, indexed twice.… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …1867… Beatrix Magdalena C… Anna Johanna Maria Schoeman …Johanna Maria Booyzen (Vermaa… Annie Louisa Nepgen …s The Women Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk…
Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second
…rried to an Edward Huskins.… Aubrey Diesel …her half, £10.… Anna van der Merwe of Burgersdorp …– — Amelia A.… Amelia A.… Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk …y …The Documents The Women Christiaan Jacobus van Niekerk Documented 78 mentions — —… Carolina Deyb… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry …Miny Barry b.… Aubrey Diesel …12.… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …2.… Baba Booyzen …s Jacobus Booyzen of 1940 record Johan Abraham Frederik Booyzen record Hendrik Rudolph Philippus Booyzen record Baba Booyzen d.… B… Anna Catharina Mountjoy …Signed his wife’s death notice at Dordrecht on 29 December Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha c.… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …d here Married at POTCHEFSTROOM on 3 JULY 1850, entry 206 — he 23 and she 25.……
Catharina Johanna Helena Beyleveldt
…be …He carries his own father's Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FROM, and this archive had her down as “Ca George Frederick Enslin Married MARY ELIZABETH… Anna Susanna Booi… Catharina Johanna Helena Beyleveldt …a Susanna… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …ies …ents Aubrey Diesel Documented 7… Carolina Deybella Margrietta A… Baba Booyzen …etta Alletta van Niekerk …entire.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …25 Mar 1877 inferred Clarence Barry b.… Carl Petrus Barend Lowies ….… Carl Petrus Barend Lowies …T… Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha …Burgersdorp …3 Nov 1882 inferred Ali… Annie Louisa Nepgen …ted 94 mentions —… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …8… Catharina Johanna Helena Beyleveldt …Diesel ……1902 list.……
Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt
…SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FROM, and this archive had her down… Alida Eduarda Barry …The second Barry–Schoema… Anna Maria Booijsen of 1835 …“Wurtembu… Annie Louisa Nepgen …3 Nov 1882 inferred Alida Eduarda Barry b.… Others on the Booyzen side Gerthardus Lodewikus Booysen The t… Aubrey Diesel …fe.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …The Documents C… Baba Booyzen …Lowies ….… Carl Petrus Barend Lowies …T… Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha …Burgersdorp …3 Nov 1882 inferred Ali… Annie Louisa Nepgen …ted 94 mentions —… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …8… Catharina Johanna Helena Beyleveldt …Diesel ……1902 list.… An… Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta van Niekerk …12.… Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt …half months after he marr…
Catharina Maria Louisa Kolbe
…n Rector Kolbe Barry b.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …3 Mar 1881 inferred Anton Rector Kolbe Barry b.… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …1… Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt …Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe …Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …He carries his own father… Aubrey Diesel …van Niekerk Documente… Carolina Isabella Ma… Baba Booyzen …Botha …Burgersdorp …3 Nov 1882 inferred Ali… Annie Louisa Nepgen …ted 94 mentions —… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …8… Catharina Johanna Helena Beyleveldt …Diesel ……1902 list.… An… Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta van Niekerk …12.… Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt …half months after he married the other one.… Catharina Maria Louisa Kolbe …The Kolbes The Women Open qu…
Catharina Maria Sophia Booysen
…na Maria Pretorius …1921 Indwe Joseph Heinrich Daschner & Catharina Maria Sophia Booysen a record read here The same village where her father had died in 1905.… Annie Louisa Nepgen …6 mentions — — Ninth, and a minor in… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry …Mountjoy the second …10 Apr 1915… Aubrey Diesel …aretha Aletta… Aubrey Diesel …onstructed by… Baba Booyzen …vina Booyzen …Kolbe …George Augustus Kolbe 1802 – 1 Dec 1844, “Wurtemburg”, Colesberg John Gottlob Kolbe Of the London Kolbes.… Catharina Willemina Levin… Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe …ia Sophia “Kat… Others on the Mountjoy… C… Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt …tions Wakkerstroom Catharina Maria Louisa Kolbe Documented 3 mentions 1 Jul 1… Catharina Maria Sophia Booysen …On whose word inferred A h…
Catharina Willemina Levina Booyzen
…red Miny Barry b.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …Magdalena Johanna Both… Aubrey Dies… Annie Louisa Nepgen …usanna Booijzen …10 Apr 1915 (inferr… Catharina Maria Elizabeth Roodt …e …He carries his own father's Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FROM, and this archive had her down… Alida Eduarda Barry …The second Barry–Scho… Baba Booyzen …The earliest Booyzen burial this archive has found at Brixton, and the beginning of a family plot that would take four more over the next twenty years.… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …The 1940 estate Namesakes Catharina Willemina Levina Booyzen Documented 71 mentions 8 Feb 1909 — Baptised at Indwe 22 September 1910, entry 12, entered ONECHT and GRAT… Anna Susanna Booijzen …12.… Anna van de…
Catharina Willemina Levina Buitendag
…aria Louisa Kolbe Documented 3 mentions 1 Jul 1873, baptised 31 Aug 1873 at Colesbe… Annie Louisa Nepgen …tjoy the second …10 Apr 1915 (inferre… Anton Rector Kolbe Barry …The register names her plainly a… Aubrey Diesel …yleveldt …1890 no public link reconstructed by this archive Catharina Willemina Levina Buitendag reconstructed — no pu… Baba Booyzen …ence Barry b.… Cecil… Clarence Barry …d …harina Willemina Levina Booyzen …Kolbe …George Augustus Kolbe 1802 – 1 Dec 1844, “Wurtemburg”, Colesberg John… Others on the Mountjoy side Johanna Catharina Mountjoy 30 Apr 1819, Graaff-Reinet – 19 May 1863, Zevenfontein, Brak River James Montjoy c. 1782, “Europe” – Sep 1827, Cradock Anna Catharina Sleer 1787 – 1885 Wil… Aubrey Diesel …torius …1921 Indwe…
Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe
…ustus II as a name… Andries Gottli… Anna Catharina… Angeline Kolbe …e Menu… Annie Louisa Nepgen …Kolbe …, and set down so the coincidence is on the record.… Adriana Henrietta Johanna Kolbe …He carries his own father's Catharine Sophia Maria Kolbe SHE IS WHERE THE NAME COMES FRO… Augustus Kolbe Enslin …d mother’s tenth, £10.…… Angeline K… Baba Booyzen …Hers was a BOUGHT grave, marked Private. The… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …be 1765 – 1845 Marianne Kolbe 1806 – — Charlotte Kolbe 1811 – — Amelia A.… Anna Susanna Booijzen …a Maria Schoeman.… Aubrey Diesel …in the… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen …n… Beatrix Magdalena Catharina B… Anna Maria van der Merwe …Every one of them has been read from the image unless the entry says otherwise…
Catherine Maria Sophia “Kathleen” Barry
….… Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta van Niekerk …ov 1882… Carolina Isabella Margaretha Aletta Mountjoy the second …lists the children. The pillar at Silverton The Register Households Beatrix Magdalena Catharina Booyzen Documented 105 mentions — — Married a Vermeulen, and na… Catharina Willemina Levina Buitendag …He carries his own f… Baba Booyzen …1908 notice, and already dead when it was written; eldest of the seven on his mother’s 1891 notice too.… Catherine Maria Sophia “Kathleen” Barry …huizen Barry b.… Catherine Mary Sophia Barry of 1871 …89 FROM THE INDEX — no image has been read, and the mother's surname is spelled five different ways across the entries.… Benjamin Jacobus van Niekerk …30 Mar 1875 Jacobus Ellinckhuizen Barry b.… Car…
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