Summary of messages recently exchanged which need to be on record.
Private User asked - "Could you please check her birth date and her father's death date, as she was born 5 years after the date of her father?"
Private User replied - "Her dates appear to be correct - I have contacted manager of her father's profile"
Private added -
"As far as I can ascertain, we have no sources for either her father's name or her birthdate.
Harry Booysens in 'The Good Ship China' (Familia 47 2010 no 1). Read on http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/remarkablewriting/GoodShipChina.pdf
"In La Motte [d’Aigues] we also find Suzanne Goirande and her (suggested) *
cousin Isabeau Long.
Note to the above: * 'M Boucher, Frankfurt am Main and the Cape refugees, Bulletin of the Huguenot Society of South Africa, 19, p 12 (1981). The author finds no such relationship in studying the Swiss and German churchbooks that
Boucher perused' '
I would suggest that her birth date is probably earlier than 1668 (she would have been only 19 in 1687 when she flew to Frankfurt. Her flight suggests that she was older and had formed the idea of resistance) and that her father might rather have been a Jean le Longue (She named her second son 'Jean')
Her father's manager, Bertie (Jorrie/Burt) Jordaan, was last online 18 Oct 2011. We're on our own here."
Private User replied - "I agree that without a source we shouldn't have the parents BUT I always think that where there is smoke ...
So I suggest that they need to stay in the loop until we can say yay or nay one way or the other." and started this discussion.
Private User is still active on GENi - Do you have further information Bertie? We need sources!
