Town · Transvaal
Zwartruggens
Where Diederik Arnoldus Booysen was born about August 1887 and lived as a KARWEIER — a transport rider. His 1935 Sterfkennis is the first document in this archive printed in Afrikaans rather than Dutch or English, and it names his parents: Ockert Johannes Stephanus Booysen and Elizabeth Johanna Sophia Myburgh, both by then dead.
The place
| Name | Zwartruggens |
| Kind | Town |
| Region | Transvaal |
| Standing | Documented |
Why it is here
Where Diederik Arnoldus Booysen was born about August 1887 and lived as a KARWEIER — a transport rider. His 1935 Sterfkennis is the first document in this archive printed in Afrikaans rather than Dutch or English, and it names his parents: Ockert Johannes Stephanus Booysen and Elizabeth Johanna Sophia Myburgh, both by then dead.
What happened here
| When | What |
|---|---|
| c. Aug 1887 | Diederik Arnoldus Booysen born |
| 4 Mar 1935 | his widow signs his Sterfkennis here |
Who the archive puts here