Barend du Preez (b.1804)
29 January 1804 – ? · historical
Names
- Given
- Barend
- Surname
- du Preez
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 Beatrix Olivier
A life in the record
- 29 January 1804 born Born
What we don't know
- No death date is recorded.
- 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-605] Enrolled at line 15 of the 1823 Beaufort opgaafrol as 'BAREND DU PREEZ, HERMANUS CAREL ZOON', in his own household at nineteen.
[TREE] Son of Hermanus Carel du PreezM (PER-001911) of Klaare Stroom and Catharina Beatrix OlivierM (PER-001943), born 29 January 1804, the eighth of fourteen.
Created under 6's land rule: a household on the roll for the district in the year after his father is recorded on the loan farm the village of Klaarstroom stands on. Nothing further is held. No FamilySearch id; see LEAD-0325.
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