Sybilla Aletta Sophia van der Merwe
15 April 1921 – 21 November 2006 · van der Merwe line
Names
- Baptismal name
- Sybilla Aletta Sophia
- Given
- Sybilla Aletta Sophia
- Surname
- van der Merwe
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
- Catharina Isabella Bruijn
- Brothers and sisters
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- 1924Frans Jacobus Wilhelmus van der Merwe
- 1925Christina Elizabeth van der Merwe
- 1927Catharina Isabella van der Merwe (b.1927)
- 1927Hester Maria Josina van der Merwe
- 1929Hendrieka Gertruida van der Merwe
- 1932Hubertus Bruyn van der Merwe
- 1935Elsje Johanna van der Merwe
- 1939Jacobus Johannes Gideon van der Merwe (b.1939)
- Married
- Dix Kooy 5 April 1946
4 further children are not published, living, or not shown to be deceased. They are counted here rather than left out, so the family does not appear to stop.
A life in the record
- 15 April 1921 born Born
- 5 April 1946 married Married Dix Kooy
- 21 November 2006 died Died
What we don't know
- No dated record ties this person to a specific piece of ground.
A sourced gap beats an unsourced fill. These are the open questions on this person, stated rather than papered over.
Research notes
[SRC-074] Eldest of the eleven; sister of Frans's grandfather PER-000030.
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
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