Pieter HJ Krynauw, 1945
H Hubert Krynauw, 1955

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The website was compiled by Pieter Hendrik Johannes Krynauw (born 1945) and Herman Hubert Krynauw (born 1955).

  • The purpose of this website is to release information collected by various family members in the past for updating and comment.
  • The compilers of this website are not experts in the field of genealogy. Available and most probable information is provided, in our opinion. We do not accept liability for the correctness of information.
  • We are happy to correct errors and welcome suggestions. If any person objects to the disclosure of his or her information, it will be removed upon request.
  • Acknowledgements are given to the following sources:

Acknowledgements- Krynauw research

References

1. “The Krynauw family” by David W Krynauw (1908-96), published Dec 1987 (David W 1908)
2. Genealogy of the Krynauw family by Danie Krynauw, 1986 (Daniel 1921)
3. Extracts from the Church Registers of Grabow by Pieter Krynauw (1936-2005) in 1994 ( Pieter 1936)
4. Information provided by Landeskirchliches Archiv Schwerin to Pieter Hendrik Johannes Krynauw (Pieter HJ 1945)
5. “The Krynauw Family of South Africa” by Jos le Roux, November 2011 (Jos le Roux)

We refer to these sources using the above numbers and name abbreviations.

Sources

The above-mentioned Krynauw researchers cite the following sources:

1. Heese JA, Lombard RTJ : Suid-Afrikaanse Geslagsregisters : RGN Pretoria, 1992
2. Raper PE : Dictionary of Southern African place names : Lowry Publishers Johannesburg, 1987
3. Pretorius F : Kommandoleve tijd die Anglo-Boereoorlog 1899-1902 : Human & Rousseau, 1991
4. Grundlingh AM : Die Hensoppers en Joiners : HAUM, Cape Town, 1979
5. Communications received, inquiries from various persons in South Africa and Germany
6. Data obtained in the S A Archives
7. A number of cemeteries visited in the Boland
8. Data obtained from the Dutch Reformed Church Archives
9. Information from the Genealogy Institute at Stellenbosch (GISA)
10. Information from Landeskirchliches Archiv Schwerin
11. Sources and tools listed in section 9 of the family register published by Jos le Roux
12. Robert A. Laing : South African Heraldic Writers of The 20Th Century: Enthusiastic Amateurs, S.A. Journal o f Cultural History 13(2). November 1999
13. Robert A. Laing : Our South African (Afrikaner) Heraldic Heritage – a Mythical Creation?. Historia, 49, 1, May 2004, pp 110-134
14. Gie Coat of Arms : https://www.gie.co.za/
15. Nationaal Archief, Nederland (https://www.nationaalarchief.nl)
16. Harry Booyens : Pierre de Cabrières and Pierre de Belle Etoile
17. War Museum, an agency of the Departments of Sport, Arts and Culture-https://wmbr.org.za/
18. https://www2.lib.uct.ac.za/mss/bccd/ British Concentration Camps of the South African War, 1900-1902.
19. https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
20. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Boer_War_concentration_camps (Photograph)