Die Bloemfonteinse kerkraad praat hom uit die stigting van 'n dorp

voor 1866 · family · Prince Albert

He had already had erven surveyed when the predikant and kerkraad of the NG gemeente Bloemfontein - OF WHICH HE WAS HIMSELF AN OUDERLING - persuaded him to drop it: a new town inside Bloemfontein's parish boundaries would hurt the congregation's finances. He gave way, and then went ahead anyway in 1866. [FAMILY]

Wie hier op rekord is

• 1809 Jacobus Stephanus van Zyl

Almal wat die rekord by hierdie geleentheid noem. Wie saam gestaan het, is die duidelikste oorlewende bewys van watter families na aan watter was; as jy van ander weet wat hier was, is dit die bladsy waarop hulle hoort.

Bronne

• Handwritten van Zyl family history, page 2. Jacobus van Zyl (1809–1906), Bloedrivier, Keerom and Brandfort FamilySearch person LCV6-XNT, attached document, page 2

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• subject Die swaer wat 'n dorp gestig het