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Johannes Hendrik Smith 1817–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 SEP 1817

Birth Location: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

Death Date: 17 NOV 1882

Death Location: Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa

Father: Hendrik Smit

Mother: Elizabeth Merwe

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Johannes Hendrik Smith was born in 1817 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa, the child of Hendrik Smit And Elizabeth Cornelia Van Der Merwe. Johannes Hendrik Smith passed away in 1882 in Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Biography

  • Johannes Hendrik Smith was born in 1817 in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa, the child of Hendrik Smit And Elizabeth Cornelia Van Der Merwe.
  • Johannes Hendrik Smith passed away in 1882 in Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa.

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Johannes Smith's Ancestors

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Johannes Smith
1817–1882
Birth Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Parents
Hendrik Smit
1791–
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Elizabeth (Cornelia van der) Merwe
1796–1849
Graaff-Reinet, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Grandparents
Hendrik (Stephanus van der) Merwe
1776–
Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Elisabeth (Cornelia) Pretorius
1775–1815
Tulbagh, Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
Dawid b2c9d6
1739–1798
Anna Pretorius
1741–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dawid Schalk
1707–1784
Hendrina Merwe
1708–1774

Johannes Smith's Timeline

3 Records

1817
7 SEP 1817
Birth of Johannes Hendrik Smith in Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa
1817
2 NOV 1817
Johannes Hendrik Smith was baptized in Western Cape, South Africa
Western Cape, South Africa
1882
17 NOV 1882
Age 65
Death of Johannes Hendrik Smith in Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa
Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 SEP 1817
    Event Place: Graaff-Reinet, Cape Province, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1817
    Event Place: Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1859
    Event Place: Middelburg, Cape Colony, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1882
    Event Place: Merton, Barkly East, Cape Colony, South Africa

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