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Persoon PER-001633

Jacobus Alewyn van der Merwe (1804-1870)

11 Januarie 1804 – 20 Mei 1870 · van der Merwe line

Naam

Noemnaam
Kwaai Koos Welbedacht
Voorname
Jacobus Alewyn
Van
van der Merwe

Die formele doopnaam en die naam waarop iemand werklik geroep is, word albei gehou, en nie een word van die ander afgelei nie. Spelling wat van rekord tot rekord verskil, is self getuienis en nie geraas nie.

Drie geslagte om hierdie mens

Jacobus Alewyn van der Merwe (1804-1870) 1804 Elisabeth Maria Theron (1805-1855) get. 7 November 1824

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Klik op enige naam, dan word dieselfde drie geslagte om daardie mens getrek. Daar is nie 'n stampaar hier nie, en ook nie 'n bopunt aan die boom nie: dit wys net die familie wat die naaste aan die mens staan oor wie jy lees, en 'n oop plek is 'n gaping in die rekord eerder as 'n uitspraak oor iemand.

Naaste familie

Vader
Carel Aaron van der Merwe (1771-1850)
Moeder
Elsje Johanna van Heerden (1778-1828)
Broers en susters
Getroud
Elisabeth Maria Theron (1805-1855) 7 November 1824
Kinders
Elsje Johanna van der Merwe (1835-1882)

'n Lewe in die rekord

  1. 11 Januarie 1804 gebore Born
  2. 7 November 1824 getroud Married Elisabeth Maria Theron (1805-1855)
  3. 20 Mei 1870 oorlede Died

Stories

Wat ons nie weet nie

A sourced gap beats an unsourced fill. These are the open questions on this person, stated rather than papered over.

Navorsingsnotas

[TREE, via a FamilySearch fan chart Name, dates and the FamilySearch id only. NO PLACE IMPORTED: the tree's place strings are systematically wrong and are not evidence (see PER-000760).

[11 Aug 2026] HE HAD A BYNAME AND IT NAMES HIS FARM: "KWAAI KOOS WELBEDACHT", recorded as a note on his FamilySearch profile in 2021 by another researcher. Kwaai is hard, sharp, bad-tempered; Koos is Jacobus. A man known by his temper and his ground. It is family memory at one remove and is not a document. [TO VERIFY] AND WELBEDACHT IS ALL OVER THIS HOUSEHOLD ONCE YOU LOOK. His daughter Elsje Johanna was BORN there in 1835 (SRC-405), MARRIED there in 1854 (SRC-404), and gave it as her birthplace on her own death notice; his wife DIED there in January 1855. So the byname is not decoration, it is where this branch lived. The farm is not yet a parcel in this project. LEAD-0169. Dates sharpened from bare years to 11 January 1804 and 20 May 1870.

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.

Die werksnotas op hierdie werf word in Engels gehou en word nie vertaal nie. Hulle verander met elke navorsingsessie, en 'n vertaling sou uit pas raak met die oorspronklike. Alles anders - die stories, die getranskribeerde dokumente en die koppelvlak - is in Afrikaans.

Elders

FamilySearch-profiel G7YZ-1N5