looking for an ancestor who emigrated to South Africa
looking for an ancestor who emigrated to South Africa
Our Ancestor Ernst Thalmann LVYS-KC4 is emigrated to South Africa, whether his wife already lived there or she married her first husband in Switzerland, we do not know whether there are children - we were told they had a daughter named (Names removed) was with him friends.
Where I can get Information.
I have already written to a number of offices, but unfortunately also no longer found the responsible addresses in South Africa.
Thanks for the help. Kind regards in advance (Name removed)
Answers
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The following was a record of an Ernst Thalmann who died in 1971.
FULL NAMES: ERNST
SURNAME: THALMANN
SOURCE: Master of the Supreme Court - Pretoria
FILE TYPE: Estate File
EVENT YEAR: 1971
VOLUME:
REFERENCE: 12350
REFERENCE YEAR: 1971
This record was transcribed from the National Archives. A copy of this estate file can be ordered directly from the National Archives in the area where it was registered.
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If you know the Estate File number, the Genealogical Society of South Africa (EGGSA) will obtain a copy for you in Pretoria, scan and email it to you for a small fee. You just have to make a request on their website.
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1971 appears to be among other estates records digitized and available through FamilySearch. They appear to be held by the state? Transvaal. See the catalog here:
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