David Schalk van der Merwe

…Oct 1874 – 14 May 1940 On whose word a record read here Married at Mossel Bay. She signed his 1940 Sterfkennis and could not name his parents. No children recorded No document read here places a child under this marriage. That is a statement about the records, not about the marriage. David Schalk van der Merwe & Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy Jacoba 1820 – 1842 On whose word a record read here Married at Cradock, 24 March 1838 — eight months before her sister married Petrus Jacobus Booysen in the same town. The women No children recorded No document read here places a child under this marriage. That is a statement about the records, not about the marriage.…

…The Kolbes → bef. 1828 not recorded Petrus Jacobus Booysen & Elizabetha van der Merwe a record read here A second van der Merwe, named only on her son's 1908 death notice. No place and no date: the marriage is known because a child of it was born about June 1828. The 1908 notice → 24 March 1838 Cradock David Schalk van der Merwe & Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy a record read here Eight months before her sister married in the same town. The women → 4 November 1838 Cradock Petrus Jacobus Booysen & Johanna Catharina Mountjoy a record read here THE JUNCTION. Booysen meets Mountjoy, and the two surnames that carry this archive are joined. He signed her death notice twenty-five years later.…

…The Documents The Women Sources Nuno Fernando Lerena Documented 10 mentions 1924 1971 Her husband, married 15 Jan 1949 at St Joseph's, Mayfair. The Line Johannesburg Anna Maria van der Merwe Documented 10 mentions 1785 bef. Mar 1825 His wife, married 1805 at Graaff-Reinet. The Line The Women David Schalk van der Merwe Documented 4 mentions — — Married Jacoba Catharina Mountjoy at Cradock, 24 Mar 1838. The Women Elizabetha van der Merwe Documented 8 mentions — — The second wife of Petrus Jacobus Booysen (b. 1788), and a name this archive did not have until her son’s 1908 death notice was read. The first wife, Anna Maria van der Merwe, died before March 1825; this son was born about June 1828.…

…Elizabeth Gertruida Ross reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Cornelis Philippus Roodt reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Cornelius van Niekerk reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Daniel Willem Schoeman reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive David Schalk van der Merwe reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Dirk Jacobus Pretorius reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Elisabetta Johanna Sophia Myburgh reconstructed c. 1862 no public link reconstructed by this archive Elizabetha van der Merwe reconstructed — no public link reconstructed by this archive Ellen Sophia Schmidt reconstructed — no public link reconstructed b…