Anna Magdalena Oosthuysen (b.1847)
21 November 1847 – 1895 · Oosthuizen line
Names
- Baptismal name
- Anna Magdalena
- Given
- Anna Magdalena
- Surname
- Oosthuizen
The formal baptismal name and the name a person was actually called are both kept, and neither is derived from the other. Spelling drift between records is evidence, not noise.
Immediate family
- Mother
- Anna Helena Roscher
A life in the record
- 21 November 1847 born Born
- 1895 died Died
Others of the same name
Afrikaans naming repeats hard, and the Cape Dutch naming pattern reuses a name on purpose, a child who died young has the name given again to a later sibling. These are different people. Never match on a name alone.
What we don't know
- No dated record ties this person to a specific piece of ground.
- 1 other person in this model carry the same name. Never match on a name alone.
A sourced gap beats an unsourced fill. These are the open questions on this person, stated rather than papered over.
Research notes
[SRC-074] Daughter of PER-000208 and Anna Helena RoscherM.
[31 Jul 2026] MERGED PER-000576 into this row. PROVEN DUPLICATE, resolved on the FamilySearch id. Both rows carry GLWM-C5N; an FS id names one person, so these are one person recorded twice. Created by the 31 Jul 2026 one-degree tree pull, which matched on tree id alone - and 255 model people carry no tree id, so any of them one hop from a tree-linked person was added again. Survivor is the pre-existing row; it carries the prose, sources and land links. Moved across: tree id=. Dates sharpened from the merged row: birth_edtf 1847 -> 1847-11-21. DISAGREEMENTS, kept rather than resolved - the FamilySearch id settles these in one click: display_name: kept 'Anna Magdalena OosthuysenL (b.1847)', PER-000576 said 'Anna Magdalena Oosthuÿsen or Oosthuijsen'.
These are working notes, not finished prose: they carry the reasoning, the corrections and the things still marked to verify. They are kept here so the page itself can read as what is known.
Elders
FamilySearch profile GLWM-C5N