Maria Sophia Botha

…bef. 1817 · Anna 1787 – 1885 On whose word a record read here Her first husband. The 1817 marriage register calls her “widow of Harmanus Pieterze”; the 1840 death notice calls him “William Pietersen”. Where the blank begins 1 child Willem Hermanus Pieterzen · d. bef. 1817 George Mountjoy & Maria Sophia Botha George b. 11 Jun 1823 · Maria 1827 – 1911 On whose word a record read here Married at Cradock, 20 August 1848, certificate 735. Thirteen children. 1 child Hercules Johannes Mountjoy · 16 Jul 1866 – 12 May 1941 Philip Rudolph Botha On whose word a record read here Named in line 3 of his daughter's 1902 death notice at Dordrecht, with her mother, who carried the same four names as she did.…

…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 1863 notice → 20 August 1848 Cradock George Mountjoy & Maria Sophia Botha a record read here Certificate 735. Thirteen children — and their forenames run out through three more surnames. The namesakes → 1850 Cape Colony John Augustus Barry I & Margaretha Wilhelmina Elizabeth Mary Kolbe a record read here An Irish carpenter and a Settler's daughter. Both their death notices survive, filed on the same day in 1915, and the two disagree about when he died.…

…Here are three named Mountjoys in the right district, twenty-six years after her death. Answered They are the descendants of Johanna Catharina Mountjoy's brother. George Mountjoy (b. 1823, Cradock), saddle maker , married Maria Sophia Botha at Cradock in 1848 and had thirteen children. Hercules Johannes (the father at the 1889 font) and James/Jakobus Jonathan (the witness, who died at Barkly East in 1937) are two of his sons. The child baptised that day, George Mountjoy (1889–1963) , was a second cousin of the Booyzen daughter baptised in the same register three weeks earlier.…

…The Documents The Women Jeannie Maria Catharina Botha Documented 4 mentions — — Richard Pieter Barry's wife, named on their son's 1898 baptism at Barkly West. The Documents The Women Magdalena Johanna Botha Documented 6 mentions — — Ruben Schoeman's wife. The Documents The Women Maria Sophia Botha Documented 7 mentions 1827 1911 George Mountjoy's wife. Most likely the “Maria Sophia Mountjoy” standing witness at the 1889 font, aged 62. The Women The Documents Philip Rudolph Botha Documented 4 mentions — — Named in line 3 of the 1902 notice as the father of Carolina Deybella Margrietta Alletta Botha, of the district of Cradock.…

…ohanna Hattingh record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Amy Jane Mountjoy Death Cape Province, South Africa record ↗ South Africa, Cape, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1822-1990 Anna Catharina Mountjoy Birth 5 Aug 1852 | Baptism 11 Jan 1854 Cape Colony, South Africa · with: Maria Sophia Botha · George Mountjoy record ↗ South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1994 Anna Johanna Mountjoy Birth 1918 | Death 5 October 1924 Barkly East, Cape Province, South Africa record ↗ South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Records, 1840-1972 Anna Louisa Mountjoy with: Arnoldus Fredeman Nepgen record ↗ South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1801-1974 Anna Louisa Mountjoy Memb…

…the Deceased. Not Known.” 16 Jun 1843 — Johanna Booyzen dies at 28 Roze Street, Cape Town 1 Dec 1844 — George Augustus Kolbe dies at “Wurtemburg”, Colesberg 15 May 1844 — Johanna Catharina Booysen born at Brak Rivier 26 Nov 1845 — Johan Gottlieb Kolbe buried at the German Savoy Church 20 Aug 1848 — George Mountjoy, saddle maker, marries Maria Sophia Botha 31 Oct 1851 — Willem Hermanus Booyzen baptised at Achter Sneeuwberg 25 Dec 1862 — A baptism at Rustenburg that spells the name this archive got wrong 19 May 1863 — Johanna Catharina dies at Zevenfontein 16 Jul 1866 — Hercules Johannes Mountjoy born 25 Nov 1867 — Margaret Downing dies at Burgersdorp 3 Apr 1869 — Two brothers admitted to membership at Rustenburg on one Sunday 19 Jan 1870 — Gerrit J…

…They turned out to be family. JAMES MOUNTJOY (1786-1827) === ANNA CATHARINA SLIER / SCHLEHER (1787- ) m. 9 March 1817, GRAAFF-REINET | +--------------------+---------------------+ | | JOHANNA CATHARINA MOUNTJOY GEORGE MOUNTJOY (b. 1823, Cradock) (1819-1863) SADDLE MAKER === Petrus Jacobus Booysen === Maria Sophia Botha (1827-1911) m. 1838, Cradock m. 20 Aug 1848, CRADOCK | | (13 children) THE BOOYZEN LINE +-----------------+-----------------+ | | JAMES JONATHAN MOUNTJOY HERCULES JOHANNES MOUNTJOY (1854 Burgersdorp - (c.1866 - 1941 Wodehouse) 1937 BARKLY EAST) === Maria Sophia van Niekerk = the 1889 witness m.…