Alewijn Johannes Smit (1792 - 1863)

Born 25 Sep 1792 in Malmesbury, Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Wilhelmina Hendrina (Lategan) Smit — married 7 Oct 1814 in Tulbagh, Cape Colony

Died 15 May 1863 at age 70 in Paarl, Cape Colony

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Biography

Jacobus Hendrik Smit se boekie ^[1]

Birth

Anno 1792 den 25 ste September is geboren Allewijn Johannes op Dinsdag's avonds om 7 uren^[2][3][4]

Baptism

Alewijn Johannes

Baptised: 1792, 14 October 1792 ^[3][4]

Father: Jacobes Hendr. Smit

Mother: Margrieta Wilmina Louw

Witnesses: Johannes Cornelis Smit, Anna Catriena Smit

Additional notes: Geboore de 25 Septembr ^[5][4]

Marriage

Date: 7^[6] / 8^[2] Oct 1814^[6]

Place: Tulbagh, Cape Colony^[6]

Groom: Alewijn Johannes Smit ^[6]

Bride: Martha Hend: Wilh: Lategaan ^[6]

Getrouwt in het jaar 1815 den 8ste October^[2]

Children

Listed in his death notice:^[7]

1. Maria Margaretha Wilhelmina Smit married to Eduard Christiaan Hamman ^[7]

Death

Date: 15 May 1863^[7]

Place: Paarl, Cape Colony^[7]

His death notice lists his wife as Johanna Catharina Meyburg. Was he married a 2nd time, or is this the wrong death notice? Added by Riël Smit on 2024-04-12.

Sources

1. ↑ Added by Louis Heyman on 13 Mar 2016
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Jacobus Hendrik Smit se boekie p9 Added by Louis Heyman on 20 Mar 2016.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Added by Esme Pieterse at creation of WikiTree profile Smit-43 through the import of Pieterse Rev1.ged on Jun 1, 2011.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Baptism Record: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970, database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 008147789_002_M969-TTJ; Image number: 71, (FamilySearch Record: 6KBW-T3JD : accessed 12 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSKD-LQQ8-8, Alwyn Johannes Smit baptism on 14 Oct 1791 (born 25 Sep 1791) in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoop. Added by Riël Smit on 2024-04-12.
5. ↑ 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, 1783-1809, page 82. Repository: NG Kerkargief, Noordwal-Wes, Stellenbosch, G5 3/3. Transcribed by Lizette Svoboda, from photographs of Cape Archives VC 667 Seen and added by Gordon Mac Rae 15 Nov, 2018.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4} Marriage Record: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Registers (Cape Town Archives), 1660-1970, database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 008121005_002_M969-LVT; Image number: 69, (FamilySearch Record: 6KY6-9TZ3 : accessed 12 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSV8-69VT-5. Added by Riël Smit on 2024-04-12.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} Death Notice: South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989, database with images, citing Digital film/folder number: 007844941; Image number: 1626, (FamilySearch Record: QP71-JTHN : accessed 12 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQF-X9BN-M. Added by Riël Smit on 2024-04-12.