Family [F16]

Smit

Parents

Erasmus Smit1 [P215] = Cornelia van Emmenes [P216]

Married 6 May 1731, Drakenstein

Erasmus

Born 7 Mar 1695, Holstein, Germany
Died BEF 19 Mar 1770, Stellenbosch2

Cornelia

Alias Cornelia SMIT (6 May 1731)
Alias Cornelia Smit (6 May 1731)
Christened 5 December 17063
Died 18 June 1769, Drooge Rijskloof, Cape of Good Hope

Children

Anna [P219] = Johann Diederick Holman [P55] > Family [F34]

Married 4 Jun 1752, Swartland

Anna

Alias Anna JORDAAN
Alias Anna HOLMAN (4 Jun 1752)
Born 8 Feb 1732, De Twee Kuylen, Cape4
Christened 24 Feb 1732, Cape of Good Hope
CCdeV: b1

Johann Diederick

Born 1720, Bielefeld, Brandenburg
Died 3 Oct 1762, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Originated in Broekhagen.
Name also appears as Johann Dietrich Holman from BIELEVELD

    = Paul Jordaan [P56] > Family [F36]

Johannes Erasmus [P220] = Rachel Jordaan [P52] > Family [F130]

Married 9 Mar 1760, Swartland, Kaapkolonie5

Johannes Erasmus

Born Het Kruis, Cape6
Christened 5 July 1733
Died ABT 1788, Wagendrift, Cape7
CCdeV: b2

Rachel

Alias Rachel SMIT (9 Mar 1760)
Alias Rachel Smit (9 Mar 1760)
Alias Rachel Smit (9 Mar 1760)
Alias Rachel Smit (9 Mar 1760)
Christened 14 Sep 1740, Driefontein, Cradock, Cape Colony8

    = Johanna Theresia Loubser [P54] > Family [F95]

Married 1 Mar 17679

Johanna Theresia

Alias Johanna Theresia SMIT (1 Mar 1767)
Born ABT 1748
Christened 25 Dec 174810
Died 1787, Wagendrift, Cape of Good Hope11

Geesje Wilhelmina [P221] = Wilhelm Botha [P57] > Family [F37]

Married 9 Apr 1758, Swartland

Geesje Wilhelmina

Alias Gesina BOTHA
Alias Gesina JORDAAN
Born De Twee Kuylen, Cape
Christened 30 Jan 1735
Died 1779
CCdeV: b3
Mother of Johannes Jacobùs Botha, Geesje Helena (Botha) van Wijk and Anna Wilhelmina (Bota) Botha

Wilhelm

Born 27 Jun 1734, Drakenstein, de Caep de Goede Hoop
Died 8 Feb 1765, Cabo de Goede Hoop
Father of Johannes Jacobùs Botha, Geesje Helena (Botha) van Wijk and Anna Wilhelmina (Bota) Botha

    = Pieter Jordaan [P58] > Family [F38]

Martha [P222] = Gerrit van Wyk [P59] > Family [F39]

Married 23 Dec 1753, Cabo de Goede Hoop

Martha

Alias Martha VAN_WIJK
Born ABT 1736, De Twee Kuylen, Cape
Christened 21 Oct 1736
Died ABT 182112
CCdeV: b4

Gerrit

Born ABT 1723
Christened 5 Dec 1723, Bergvallei, Clanwilliam

Cornelia Dorothea [P223] = Jan Adriaan Venter [P60] > Family [F40]

Married 30 Jan 1763, Tulbagh

Cornelia Dorothea

Alias Cornelia VENTER (30 Jan 1763)
Born 4 Aug 1738, De Twee Kuylen, Cape
Christened 4 Oct 1738
Died 177713
CCdeV: b5

Jan Adriaan

Born 14 May 1730

Geertruida [P2] = Willem van Zyl [P61] > Family [F41]

Married 13 Apr 1760, Paarl14

Geertruida

Alias Geertruyd VAN_ZIJL
Alias Geertruida VAN_ZYL
Alias Geertruida van Zyl (13 Apr 1760)
Born Het Kruis, Cape
Christened 22 Jan 1741
Died ABT 182015
CCdeV: b6

Willem

Christened 4 Nov 1736, Cape Town16
Died ABT 1769
Father of Willem van Zijl, Pieter (van Zijl) van Zyl, Erasmus Albertus (van Zijl) van Zyl, Erasmus Johannes van Zijl and Hester Wilhelmina (van Zeijl) Louw

    = Hendrik van Zyl [P62] > Family [F42]

Married 11 Nov 1770, Paarl

Hendrik

Christened 6 Mar 1746, Paarl17
Father of Albert van Zijl, Hendrik van Zeijl, Marta Kornelia van Zijl, Anna Geertruij (van Zijl) Engelbrecht, Isaak Jacobus van Zyl and Abraham Johannes Van Zyl

Erasmus [P3] = Aletta Margaretha Wiese [P7] > Family [F18]

Married 25 Aug 1765, Swartland

Erasmus

Born 6 May 1742, De Twee Kuylen, Cape18
Christened 14 Oct 1742, Cape of Good Hope
Died 6 May 178719
CCdeV: b7

Aletta Margaretha

Alias Aletta Margaretha SMIT (25 Aug 1765)
Alias Aletta Margaretha Smit (25 Aug 1765)
Alias Aletta Margaretha Smit (25 Aug 1765)
Born 6 Nov 1748, Malmesbury, de Caep de Goede Hoop, Dutch Cape Colony
Christened 30 Mar 1749
Died 9 Jul 1782, Tulbagh20

    = Maria Magdalena van der Linde [P50] > Family [F30]

Married Nov 1782, Stellenbosch

Maria Magdalena

Alias Maria Magdalena SMIT (Nov 1782)
Born 31 May 1764, Cradock
Christened 31 May 1764

Gerrit [P4] = Anna Elisabeth Coetzee21 [P51] > Family [F31]

Married 26 Aug 1770, Swartland

Gerrit

Born 6 Apr 1745, De Twee Kuylen, Cape
Christened 17 Apr 1745, Cape of Good Hope
Died 19 Sep 1795, Grootte Elands Valley, Piequetberg22
CCdeV: b8

Anna Elisabeth

Alias Anna Elisabeth SMIT (26 Aug 1770)
Alias Anna Elisabeth Smit (26 Aug 1770)
Alias Anna Elisabeth Smit (26 Aug 1770)
Alias Anna Elisabeth Smit (26 Aug 1770)
Christened 2 Nov 1749, Swartland23
KAB MOOC 56 COETZEE- ANNA ELISABETH. WIFE OF GERRIT SMIT. WILL. 1793 FILED 1796.

Pieter [P5] = Anna Dorothea Kramer [P63] > Family [F43]

Married 25 Feb 1770

Pieter

Born 1748, De Twee Kuylen, Cape
Died 25 Oct 1815, Vogelfontein, Koude Bokkeveld, Kaapkolonie
CCdeV: b9
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Anna Dorothea

Alias Aletta Dorothea Smit (25 Feb 1770)
Born BEF 8 Aug 1745
Died BEF 7 Mar 1788, Cabo de Goede Hoop

    = Maria Danilina Nienaber [P65] > Family [F44]

Married ABT 1788

Maria Danilina

Alias Maria Danilina SMIT
Alias Maria Danilina Smit
Alias Maria Danilina Smit
Alias Maria Danilina Smit (ABT 1788)
Born 3 Dec 1769, Drakenstein, Cape of Good Hope
Christened 15 Mar 1770, Paarl24
Died 5 Apr 1871, Tulbagh

Albert [P6] = Jacomina van Wyk [P66] > Family [F45]

Married 17 Nov 1771, de Caep de Goede Hoop

Albert

Born 17 Jan 1751, Swartland
Died ABT 181825
CCdeV: b10
De Villiers & Pama

Jacomina

Alias Jacomina SMIT (17 Nov 1771)
Alias Jacomina Smit (17 Nov 1771)
Alias Jacomina Smit (17 Nov 1771)
Alias Jacomina Smit (17 Nov 1771)
Born 14 Mar 1756, de Caep de Goede Hoop
Died Feb 1775, de Caep de Goede Hoop

    = Cecilia Jacoba Coetzee26 [P67] > Family [F47]

Married 7 Nov 1779, Tulbagh

Cecilia Jacoba

Alias Cecilia Jacoba SMIT (7 Nov 1779)
Alias Cecilia Jacoba Smit (7 Nov 1779)
Alias Cecilia Jacoba Smit (7 Nov 1779)
Alias Cecilia Jacoba Smit (7 Nov 1779)
Christened 31 Jan 1762, Tulbagh

    = Susanna Aletta Korff [P68] > Family [F48]

Married 10 Jan 1796

Susanna Aletta

Alias Susanna Aletta SMIT (10 Jan 1796)
Alias Susanna Aletta Smit (10 Jan 1796)
Alias Susanna Aletta Smit (10 Jan 1796)
Alias Susanna Aletta Smit (10 Jan 1796)
Born 21 Sep 1773, Bokkeveld, Tulbagh District, Cape of Good Hope, Dutch Cape C
Christened 14 Nov 1773
Died 5 Dec 184127
Confusion over death date...
DN 1841 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQX-MQGF-D?i=1354&cc=2517051&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQPWN-K6RN

Sources

1 :
Arrived at the Cape aboard "Minden" during 1717 as a soldier with the VOC. Surname was originally Schmidt.

2 : "Cape Archives"
According to most publications, date of death was 6th May 1787.
Richard Ball found information to the contrary, indicating a liquidation and distribution account dated 1771.

3 : "Richard Ball's Research:"
Kornelia, de vader albert van (Emmenes), moeder Trijtie van den Bos, getuygen Joannes Bockelenberg en Jannetie van den Bos, 5e xbr 1706

4 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"

5 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"

6 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 398

7 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 65 SMIT- JOHANNES ERASMUS. WILL. 1774 FILED 1788.

8 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 398
Daughter of Paul Jordaan and Rachel N(i)el

9 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"

10 : "Janet Melville's Research:"

11 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 65 LAUBSCHER- JOHANNA THERESIA. WIFE OF JOHANNES ERASMUS SMIT. WILL. 1774 FILED 1788.

12 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 4 SMIT- MARTHA. WIFE OF GERRIT VAN WIJK. WILL. 1812 FILED 1821.

13 :
KAB MOOC 52 SMIT- CORNELIA. WIFE OF JAN ADRIAAN VENTER. WILL. 1816 FILED 1817.

14 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 399

15 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 6 SMIT- GEERTRUIDA. WIFE OF HENDRIK VAN ZYL. WILL. 1814 FILED 1820.

16 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 399
Son of Pieter van Zyl and Hester van Wyk

17 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 399
Son of Albertus van Zyl and Martha Vivier

18 : "Die Voorouers en Nageslagte van Stephanus Albertus Smit"

19 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"; Page 56

20 : "Janet Melville's Research:"

21 :
Daughter of Dirk Coetzee B5C4 and Johanna Visser.
SAG gives christening date as 2 November 1749

22 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 56 SMIT- GERRIT. WILL. 1793 FILED 1796.

23 : "Boerepioneers van die Sandveld:"; Page 27

24 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 404
Daughter of Jan Hendrik Nienaber

25 :
KAB MOOC 1 SMIT- ALBERT. WILL. 1815 FILED 1818.

26 : "SA Genealogies Vol. 11"; Page 406
Daughter of Cornelius Coetzee and Martha Maria Olivier

27 : "National Archives Pretoria"
KAB MOOC 1 KORF- SUSANNA ALETTA. WIFE OF ALBERT SMIT. WILL. 1815 FILED 1818.