Francois (Smith) Smit
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Francoijs (Smith) Smit (1763)

Francoijs (Francois) Smit formerly Smith
Born in Swartland, Cabo de Goede Hoopmap
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Husband of — married 3 Oct 1784 in Cape Town, Dutch Cape Colonymap
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Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Table Bay, South Africa (1762)
Francois (Smith) Smit was part of the settlement of the Dutch Cape Colony.
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Biography

Name

Francois Smit [1] / Franscoijs Smith[2]

Birth

Date: 14 May 1763 [1]

Parents

He was the son of Alewijn Smit and Engela (van Nieúwkerke) Smit[2]

Baptism

Date: 26 June 1763[2][1]
Place: Swartland, Dutch Cape Colony [South Africa][3] / Swartland (Malmesbury) Cape[1]
Name: Frans coijs Smith[2]
Father: Aleweijn Smith [2]
Mother: Engela Helena van Nieuwkerken [2]
Witnesses: Frans coijs Smith en Maria Johanna Laubser [2]
Additional notes: Den 14 Maaijus h.a. natus [2]

Children

7 children[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 WikiTree profile Smit-569 created by Paddy Paradeisios Michaletos 11 March 2013. Source :
    • SAG Vol no11 pg 435
    • LDS supplementary records
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 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 49. 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.
  3. ↑ Source:
    • Baptism Register - Parish registers for the Dutch Reformed Church at Swartland, Cape Province, 1745-1976, Baptisms 1745-1782, Image 672
    Seen & added 07 September 2020 by André Laubscher




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Baptisms Swartland, Dutch Cape Colony 1745-1813 Image 672


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Heymann-29 Bernard Heymann
Please add Frans Smit as child.

See https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DB5S-XK5?cc=2517051&wc=WVWM-9J3%3A1598032348

posted by Bernard Heymann
Laubscher-282 André Laubscher
Added...........................................
posted by André Laubscher
Gordon Mac Rae
Hi, Paddy could you also add the project profile [email address removed] as active manager (add to trusted list, then activate as manager) to this profile, please? As soon as the LNAB has been validated with a [transcription of a] baptism [image], we will have this profile Project Profile Protected
posted by Gordon Mac Rae

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