Pieter Hendrik Mocke
24 September 1869 – 14 August 1961 · Mocke line
Descends from the root couple, 3 generations up
Names
- Surname
- Mocke
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
- Father
- Jan Adriaan Gideon Mocke
- Mother
- Anna Magdalena Oosthuizen
- Brothers and sisters
A life in the record
- 24 September 1869 born Born
- 14 August 1961 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
[TREE] Added 2026-07-31 by kin_sweep.py under the one-degree rule: child of Anna Magdalena OosthuizenL. Thin record, name, dates and the family link only. NO PLACE IMPORTED: the tree's place strings are systematically wrong and are not evidence.
[14 Aug 2026] MERGED PER-001087 into this row. One person duplicated in the private tree: identical birth 24 Sep 1869 and identical death 14 Aug 1961 at Middelpan in the Orange Free State, same parents, same first wife Anna Christina Vosloo and four children. The survivor also holds his second marriage, to Aletta Cecilia Engelbrecht. DISAGREEMENTS, kept rather than resolved - the FamilySearch id settles these in one click: tree id: kept '', PER-001087 said ''; familysearch_id: kept 'GST4-WC1', PER-001087 said 'L2F2-87D'. Retired ids kept for the trail: tree, FamilySearch L2F2-87D - a merged FamilySearch id still resolves, so it remains a usable door.
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 GST4-WC1