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Persoon PER-001790

Schalk Willem van Heerden (1732-1793)

1732 – 1793

Name

Given
Schalk Willem
Surname
van Heerden

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.

Naaste familie

Father
Willem van Heerden (1709-1767)
Mother
Martha van der Merwe (1713-1784)
Brothers and sisters
Married
Louisa van der Merwe (1737-1790) 13 Oktober 1754
Children

'n Lewe in die rekord

  1. 1732 gebore Born
  2. 13 Oktober 1754 getroud Married Louisa van der Merwe (1737-1790)
  3. 1793 oorlede Died

Ander van dieselfde naam

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.

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

[11 Aug 2026, SRC-391] Imported 11 Aug 2026 as a DIRECT ANCESTOR, with a FamilySearch id. Name, dates and the family link only. NO PLACE IMPORTED.

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

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