ref1 = "1&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>den landbouwer Erasmus Smit de oude</em>"
ref2 = "2&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>den landbouwer Erasmus Smit de oude</em>"
ref3 = "3&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>marriages, 1731<br><em>06 May,  Erasmus Smit van Holstijn burger aan Drakensteijn jongman met Cornelia van Emmenes van Cabo de Goede Hoop (no jonge dogter)</em>"
ref4 = "4&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><br><b>Church Registers - Tulbagh Congregation - Deaths</b>, Het Boek der gestorvene persoonen In\'t land van Waveren,  Cape Archives, VC 665<br>page 7, Anno 1771<br><em>Erasmus Smit, de Oude</em>"
ref5 = "5&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>marriages, 1731<br><em>06 May,  Erasmus Smit van Holstijn burger aan Drakensteijn jongman met Cornelia van Emmenes van Cabo de Goede Hoop (no jonge dogter)</em>"
ref6 = "6&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>2. Anna Margaretha Holman bij representatie van wijlen haar moeder Anna Smitt getrouwt geweest met wijlen Jan Diedrik Holman, onmondig</em>"
ref7 = "7&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation</b>,  Cape Archives, VC 644, VC 654<br>baptisms, page 125, 1733"
ref8 = "8&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation</b>,  Cape Archives, VC 644, VC 654<br>baptisms, page 125, 1733<br><em>den 5d\' July   Johan Erasmus,  ouwderen: Erasmus Smidt en Cornelia van Emmenes, getuigen: Jurian Hanekom en Johanna vand den Bos</em>"
ref9 = "9&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 93, 1735"
ref10 = "10&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 93, 1735<br><em>Den 30 dito (Januarij)   Geesje, De vader Erasmus Smit, De moeder Cornelia van Emenes. De getuijgen Jan Uiltjes van Laar en Geertruij van Emenes</em>"
ref11 = "11&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>3. Geesje Smit gehuuwt met Pieter Jourdaan Paulsz.</em>"
ref12 = "12&nbsp;<b>Death Notice - Gerrit van Wyk - 1835</b>, Dated 16 February 1835 and filed 20 February 1835,  Cape Archives, MOOC 6/9/4, 630<br><em>Gerrit van Wyk, born Hantam, Clanwilliam, parents Gerrit van Wyk and Martha Smit (dead long ago) died 14 February 1835 on his farm Kransvallei, Clanwillam, aged 77 years and 8 days, married (to whom not stated)</em><br><br><b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>den landbouwer Erasmus Smit de oude ten voordeele van desselfs nagelatene 10 volgende kinders ... 10. Martha Smitt getrouwt met Gerrit van Wijk Gerritsz:</em><br><br><b>Inventory - Vivier, Elisabeth - 1730</b><br><em>als mede Gerrit oud 6. Abraham oud 5. Jacomina oud 3 Jaaren, en Catharina van Wijk oud 1.Maand, kinderen van \'t Laaste Bed</em>"
ref13 = "13&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation</b>,  Cape Archives, VC 644, VC 654<br>baptisms, page 145, 1738"
ref14 = "14&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation</b>,  Cape Archives, VC 644, VC 654<br>baptisms, page 145, 1738<br><em>do. (den 4 October) Cornelia,  De Vader Erasmus Smid, De Moeder Cornelia van Emenes, De Getuijgen Frans Smid en Maria van Staden</em>"
ref15 = "15&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>4. Cornelia Smit getrouwt met Adriaan Venter</em>"
ref16 = "16&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 137, 1741"
ref17 = "17&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 137, 1741<br><em>Den 22 Januarij,  Geertruij. De Vader Erasmus Smith. De Moeder Cornelia van <br>Emmenes. De getuigen Pieter van Zeijl en Hester van Wijk.</em>"
ref18 = "18&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>5. Geertruijd Smitt wed. Willem van Zijl</em>"
ref19 = "19&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>5. Geertruijd Smitt wed. Willem van Zijl</em>"
ref20 = "20&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 151, 1742"
ref21 = "21&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Cape Town Congregation</b>, consulted in the form of an LDS microfilm and V603, photocopy of the original,  Cape Archives (original in the Nederduits Gereformeerde Kerk Argiewe, Stellenbosch), VC 603k 604, 604, 605, 606<br>baptisms, page 151, 1742<br><em>14 Ocober Erasmus, de ouders Erasmus Smith, en Cornelia van Emmenes, de Getuijge Andries Burgert, en Martha Mouton</em>"
ref22 = "22&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation - Membership Register</b>, In: The French Refugees at the Cape, by Colin Graham Botha, Cape Times Ltd., Cape Town, 1919.<br>baptisms, page 176, 1745"
ref23 = "23&nbsp;<b>Church Registers - Drakenstein Congregation</b>,  Cape Archives, VC 644, VC 654<br>baptisms, page 176, 1745<br><em>(do.) 17 April  Gerrit,  de Vader Erssmus Smit,  De Moeder Cornelia van Emmenes, de Getuijgen Jan Bastiaansze en Geertruij du Toict</em>"
ref24 = "24&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>8. Pieter Smitt oud 22 Jaren</em><br><br><b>Estate Accounts - Van Emmenes, Cornelia - 1770</b>, Dated 31 August 1770,  Cape Archives, MOOC 13/1/7, 46<br><em>Pieter Smit oud 22 jaaren</em>"
ref25 = "25&nbsp;<b>Inventory - Smit, Erasmus - 1771</b>, In: Die Boedelinventarisse van Erflaters in die Distrik Stellenbosch 1679-1806, transcribed by Annemarie Krzesinski-De Windt, published by Stellenbosch Museum 2002, Dated 10 July 1771,  page 902, MOOC 8/14, 15<br><em>9. Albertus Smit oud 19 dito</em><br><br><b>Estate Accounts - Van Emmenes, Cornelia - 1770</b>, Dated 31 August 1770,  Cape Archives, MOOC 13/1/7, 46<br><em>Albertus Smit oud 19 jaaren</em>"