A.G. du Toit (ds., Prince Albert)
No dates recorded
Names
- Surname
- du Toit
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.
Stories
What we don't know
- No birth date is recorded.
- No death date is recorded.
- Neither parent is recorded, so this person is not attached to the tree above them.
- No dated record ties this person to a specific piece of ground.
- Nothing dated is recorded about them at all, they are here because another record names them.
A sourced gap beats an unsourced fill. These are the open questions on this person, stated rather than papered over.
Research notes
Thin record: predikant of Prince Albert whose arrival, per SRC-586, ended the hotel licence at Klaarstroom (the old Pietersburg). Ds. Abraham Gerhardus du Toit? - initials only in the source, not matched to any namesake. [TO VERIFY]
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.