Jacobus Smit
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Jacobus Smit (bef. 1747)

Jacobus Smit
Born before in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Husband of — married 11 Feb 1776 in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Biography

Jacobus was born before 1747. He is the son of Gideon Smit and Cornelia Visser.

Baptism

Baptised: 1747, 22 Februarij 1747
Jacobus
Father: Gidion Smit
Mother: Neeltje Visser
Witnesses: Jacobus Smit en Elisabeth Slabber [1]

Marriage

Date: 11 February 1776 [2]
Place: Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop [South Africa][2]
Groom: Jakobús Smit (Gideonsz:)[2]
Bride: Anna Elisabet Visser[2]

Family

b3c8 Gideon SMIT ≈ 12.7.1722 † 25.11.1776
x 14.11.1745 Cornelia VISSER ≈ Stellenbosch 14.7.1726
d.v. Johannes Visser en Maria Slabbert
b3c8d1 Jacobus SMIT ≈ 22.2.1747
x 11.2.1776 Anna Elisabeth VISSER ≈ Kaapstad 5.10.1760
e1 Gideon ≈ 15.6.1777 † Klipheuwel 28.11.1849
x Kaapstad 15.3.1801 Huybrecht VAN DYK * Kaapstad 23.11.1785
d.v. Gideon van Dyk en Hilletjie Aletta Smit
xx Swartland 4.4.1831 Johanna Petronella SMIT (wed. v. Johannes Nicolaas Serdyn)
e2 Anna Jacoba Elisabeth ≈ 12.3.1780
e3 Floris ≈ 14.4.1782
x Tulbagh 5.3.1809 Maria Catharina Johanna VAN DYK
e4 Cornelia ≈ 8.2.1784
x Swartland 16.11.1800 Theunis Hermanus CARSTENS (wew.)
e5 Jacobus Theunis ≈ 18.6.1786 † “Kapteinskloof”, dist. Piketberg 10.6.1851, ongetroud
e6 Anna Jacoba ≈ 20.7.1788
x Tulbagh 8.10.1809 Gerrit COETZEE (wew.)
e7 Maatje * Klipheuwel ≈ 4.7.1790 † “Matjiesfontein”, dist. Piketberg 22.2.1839 :x Tulbagh 3.3.1811 Willem Andries BURGER
e8 Johanna Jacoba Elizabeth ≈ 1.7.1792
x Swartland 7.3.1812 Abraham Jacobus DE KLERK
e9 Elisabeth Isabella ≈ 10.8.1794 † “Rietkloof”, dist. Piketberg 29.10.1877
x Tulbagh 7.10.1816 Johannes Christiaan KOTZE
e10 Sara Christina ≈ 12.3.1797
e11 Anna Susanna ≈ 1.9.1799 [3]

Sources

  1. Source: The Genealogical Society of South Africa: eGSSA branch, South African Records Transcribed. A selection of historical records transcriptions (http://www.eggsa.org/sarecords/ : accessed 31 Aug 2018), Source: Nederduits Gereformeerde Gemeente (NGK), Swartland (Malmesbury), Baptism register, 1745-1782, page 3. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G5 3/2. Note: Folios 13 and 14, two sides of one page, are almost certainly missing between the current pages numbered 12 and 13 - dates covered would be late August 1751 to early June 1752.. Transcribed by Lizette Svoboda, from photographs of Cape Archives VC 666 Seen and added by Gordon Mac Rae 15 Nov, 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Source :
    • Marriage Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Marriages 1745-1813 (title board is incorrect), Image 603
    Seen & added 2 November 2021 by André Laubscher.
  3. "Heese, J.A. & Lombard, R.T.J. “South African Genealogies 1” Human Sciences Research Council, 1992, ISBN 0-620-23962-1 v.11 pp. 427-8" Added on 23 Oct 2023 by Ian McArthur




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Other children are: e4 Cornelia [Smit-2269]; e5 Jacobus Theunis [Smit-8810]; e8 Johanna Jacoba Elizabeth [Smit-5374]; and e10 Sara Christina [Smit-8811] . See their profiles for BRs.
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