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Marcus

Marcus Report 22 Sep 2015 21:48

Hi, Can anyone tell me how to research a family in South Africa c1880 - 1900 and any possible descendants?

Looking for Sholtz family from Cape Town / Cape of Good Hope area. Any suggestions?

Thanks,

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:52

from the free LDS site - www.familyserch.org

Name Edith Esther Harriet Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 15 Feb 1891
Event Place St Mary, Papendorp and Woodstock, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name Andrew Philip Scholtz
Parent 2 Name Ellen Anne Matilda Scholtz
Page 288
Entry Number 943

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:53

Name Alice Sophia Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 20 Jul 1873
Event Place St Mary, Papendorp and Woodstock, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name Manus Scholtz
Parent 2 Name Clara Scholtz
Page 83
Entry Number 328

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:54

Name Manus Charles Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 20 Jul 1873
Event Place St Mary, Papendorp and Woodstock, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name Manus Scholtz
Parent 2 Name Clara Scholtz
Page 83
Entry Number 329

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:54

Name Gladys Fischer Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date Jun 1884
Father's Name Hendrik Lodewyk Scholtz
Mother's Name Engela Johanna Fischer
Parents' Residence Place Kaapstad

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:54



Maria Christina Scholtz

South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers

Name Maria Christina Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Father's Name Lodewyk Scholtz
Mother's Name Christina Frederica Peens

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:55

Name Annie Louise Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 01 Apr 1885
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 31 Dec 1883
Father's Name John William Louis Scholtz
Mother's Name Anna Margaretha Louw

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:55

Name Dennis Theodore Lindon Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 29 Apr 1885
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 25 Feb 1885
Father's Name Daniel L Scholtz
Mother's Name Maria Magdalena Van Der Poel
Parents' Residence Place Kaapstad

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:56

Name Christina Georgina Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 10 May 1885
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 08 Apr 1885
Father's Name Jacobus Johannes Banto Scholtz
Mother's Name Elizabeth Jacoba Berrendina Hurling
Parents' Residence Place Kaapstad

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:56

Name Augusta Wauchope Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 25 Mar 1900
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 28 Jan 1900
Father's Name Carl Frederick Oldham Scholtz
Mother's Name Hendrina Cecilia Lacock Scholtz
Parents' Residence Place Zout Rivier

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:57

Name Ritha Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 03 Dec 1922
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 27 Sep 1922
Father's Name Cornelis Theodorus Scholtz
Mother's Name Elsabe Margaretha Muller Scholtz
Parents' Residence Place Zoutrivier

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:57

Name Johanna Catharina Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 20 Dec 1899
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 23 Aug 1899
Father's Name Frans Andries Scholtz
Mother's Name Elizabeth Christina Johanna Delhowzie Scholtz

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:58

Name Myndert Lacock Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 18 Nov 1894
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 08 Oct 1894
Father's Name Carel Frederick Oldham Scholtz
Mother's Name Hendrina Cecilia Lacock
Parents' Residence Place Maitland

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:58

and a shedload more!!!

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 21:59

care to give any specific names?

Marcus

Marcus Report 22 Sep 2015 22:00

Thanks Ann!

The names I have got are -
Annie b?
Elizabeth J b1880
Christina G b1885
Andrew b1890
Andrew M J b1894 Changed surname to Carson d1962 London, UK
Henry b1896

Parents - Jacobus Johannes Banto & Elizabeth Jacoba Berrindina (Nee Hurling)
(I have no dates for these two!).

Anything on this lot?

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 22:59

the one I posted at 21.56 is Jacobus Johannes Banto

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 23:01

Name Johannes Jacobus Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 03 May 1893
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 20 Mar 1893
Father's Name Jacobus Johannes Bento Scholtz
Mother's Name Elizabeth Jacoba Hurling Scholtz
Parents' Residence Place Cape Town

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 23:02

Name Henry Fred Scholtz
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 10 Jun 1896
Event Place Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Birth Date 09 Apr 1896
Father's Name Jacobus Johannes Bento Scholtz
Mother's Name Elizabeth Jacoba Hurlingh Scholtz
Parents' Residence Place Cape Province

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 22 Sep 2015 23:08

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Name George
Event Type Baptism
Event Date 09 Sep 1914
Event Place Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Parent Name Johannes Scholtz
Parent 2 Name Sarah Scholtz
Page 85
Entry Number 8345