I have an Index Error needs correcting
Dears
This is wrongly indexed to event place of marriage for
Job Smith Male 27 DOB 1850
Elizabeth Christina Lippiatt Female 18 DOB 1859
Marriage 5 Nov 1877
WRONG event place Thé, Nièvre, Burgundy, France
event place should be Dutoit's Pan, Kimberley, Cape Colony, South Africa Cape Colony
"South Africa, Church of the Province of South Africa, Parish Registers, 1801-2004," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9TWM-HBH?cc=1468076&wc=SFVW-PYQ%3A44975801%2C44975802%2C50188401%2C50192101 : 11 May 2022), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Kimberley, Beaconsfield, All Saints > Marriages with index 1871-1911 > image 96 of 407; William Cullen Library, Wits University, Johannesburg.
thank you
Brett
Answers
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@N Tychonievich Another instance of placename standardization corruption. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6F8Y-LL4X Please and thanks.
@Brett6271 The clue that this is a placename corruption issue, rather than an indexing issue, is the mention of Event Place (Original).
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@Brett6271 Thank you for reporting the error in place standardization these South Africa parish records. I have reported the error to the team that is working to correct these kinds of problems. We are not able to predict how long it will be for the error to be corrected. We apologize for the problem.
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Thank you very much indeed. 👍️
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