Anna Catharina Sleer

…The line through Johanna Catharina Mountjoy runs a generation deeper, and every step of it is now on paper. Name Born Died Carried by James Montjoy saddler at Cradock; his parents recorded as Not Known c. 1782, "Europe" Sep 1827, Cradock His 1840 death notice, KAB MOOC 6/9/21: 4393 Anna Catharina Sleer his wife, m. 9 Mar 1817 Graaff-Reinet; previously widow of William Pietersen 1787 1885 — aged 98 The 1840 death notice; the 1817 marriage index Johanna Catharina Mountjoy m.…

…(The archive scan corrects this archive's earlier reading of the surname as Pietersen — see below; the first given name, earlier read as Iwerus , is still not certain.) Johanna Catharina Mountjoy's half-brothers were Pieterzens — the sons of Anna Catharina Sleer by her first marriage. The archive had them only as names in a list. Here one of them is standing at the font, and the child takes his name. The women → The register's place column reads achter Sneeuwberg — the family was farming behind the Sneeuberg , not living in Cradock town.…

…31 Jan 1862 – 14 May 1891 This archive filed her for a week as a stranger called Anna Johanna Booijzen BORN ALBERTS who died at BOEKFONTEIN. Both readings were wrong, and together they kept a documented wife and two documented children off this family. James Montjoy & Anna Catharina Sleer James c. 1782 – Sep 1827 · Anna 1787 – 1885 On whose word a record read here Married at Graaff-Reinet, 9 March 1817 — on a page where the clerk recorded everyone else's origin and left his blank.…

…She died before March 1825, and at least one child came after that — so there was a second marriage nobody had recorded until 2026. The line → 9 March 1817 Graaff-Reinet James Montjoy & Anna Catharina Sleer a record read here She was a widow; his origin is left blank on a page where the clerk filled everyone else's in. The blank predates the 1840 death notice by twenty-three years. The 1817 register → 1819 London George Augustus Kolbe & Margaret Downing a record read here Both were sixteen.…

…She married Hendrik Stefanus Palm, and a granddaughter born in 1920 carries the name again. FROM THE INDEX. The Namesakes The Women The Register Mathilda Elizabeth Shooter also written born Mountjoy Documented 4 mentions — — Daughter; married out of community of property to Douglas Gilmore Shooter. The Documents The Women Anna Catharina Sleer also written Slier · Schleher · Sher · Hier — five renderings, five sources Documented 9 mentions 1787 1885 Lived to ninety-eight. Married James Montjoy 9 Mar 1817 at Graaff-Reinet, having first been the widow of William Pietersen. The Women The Documents Jacob van Staden Documented 3 mentions — bef.…

…wn Archives), 1660-1994 Anna Catarima Slier with: Andries Jacobus Pieterse · Hermanus Pieterse record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Anna Catarina Slier with: Andries Jacobus Pieterse · Hermanus Pieterse record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Anna Catharina Sleer Baptism Tulbagh, Cape Province, South Africa · with: Anna Catharina Fortman · Willem Sleer record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Anna Catharina Sleer reconstructed 1787 · 1885 no public link reconstructed by this archive Anna Catharina Slier Death 1804 | Burial Cape Town, Cape Province, South Africa record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Regi…

…George Augustus Kolbe Soho, London 9 Mar 1817 Document James Montjoy marries Anna Catharina Slier Graaff-Reinet marriage register. She is entered as the widow of Harmanus Pieterzen. No origin is recorded for him — a ruled dash, on a page where three other couples are entered “beide van Uitenhage”. James Montjoy Anna Catharina Sleer Graaff-Reinet 9 Mar 1817 Document James Montjoy marries Anna Catharina Slier at Graaff-Reinet She is a widow. His origin is left blank on a page where the clerk filled everyone else's in — the blank starts here, twenty-three years before the death notice.…

…Johanna C. Mountjoy 1819 – 1863 Johanna Catharina Mountjoy · 1819 – 1863 James Montjoy c.1782 – 1827 James Montjoy · c.1782 – 1827 “Not Known” “Names of the Parents of the Deceased. Not Known.” Written 1840, thirteen years after he died. Anna Catharina Sleer 1787 – 1885 Anna Catharina Sleer · 1787 – 1885 · also married Willem Hermanus Pieterzen Catherine M. S.…

…Anna Maria van der Merwe is the 1884 blank. She had died before March 1825, when her son was twelve; fifty-nine years later nobody in his house could give her name. The three notices → The oldest woman in the archive Anna Catharina Sleer / Slier / Schleher (1787–1885), mother of Johanna Catharina Mountjoy, lived to ninety-eight . Documented Her daughter's 1863 death notice names her, in the informant's hand, as Anna Catharina Sleer — the first time this archive has had her from a document rather than from a tree.…