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Erasmus Smit de oude 1
farmer 2
born Holstein 3
died circa June 1771, Waveren 4
Notes:
Around 1728 he asked to become a free burger, and in his
request stated that he had arrived as a soldier at the Cape in
1717 on the ship 'Mijnden'. This ship left Texel in the Netherlands
on 19th January 1717 and arrived at the Cape on 4th June 1717.
(sources: HCV Leibbrandt - Requesten, published by the South
African Library, 1988, page 1051 and De VOCsite)

Their children given as listed in the inventory of his deceased
estate dated 22 July 1771, and as found the the church registers
of Cape Town and Drakenstein.

married 6 May 1731 at Cape Town 5

Cornelia van Emmenes
1706-1769


Anna
c1732 -
c1757
children

Johannes Erasmus
b.1733

Geesje
b.1735

Martha
1736 -
c1821
children

Cornelia
b.1738

Geertruijd
b. c1740

Erasmus
b.1742

Gerrit
b.1745

Pieter
b. c1748

Albertus
b. c1751

children of Erasmus Smit and Cornelia van Emmenes

Anna Smit circa 1732-circa 1757
born circa 1732
baptized 24 February 1732, Cape Town
died circa November 1757, (assumed from date of Inventory)
 married

Jan Diederik Holman 6 died 1754
of De Uijtkijk, Rodezand

Johannes Erasmus Smit born 1733
born 1733 7
baptized 5 July 1733, Drakenstein 8

Geesje Smit born 1735
born 1735 9
baptized 30 January 1735, Cape Town 10
 married

Pieter Jourdaan Paulsz. 11

Martha Smit 1736-circa 1821
born 1736
baptized 21 October 1736, Cape Town
died circa 1821, (assumed from filing date of will)
 married 23 December 1753 Tulbagh

Gerrit van Wijk Gerritsz: 12 1723-circa 1796

Cornelia Smit born 1738
born 1738 13
baptized 4 October 1738, Drakenstein 14
 married

Adriaan Venter 15

Geertruijd Smit born circa 1740
born circa December 1740 16
baptized 22 January 1741, Cape Town 17
 married

Willem van Zijl 18 died before 1771
died before 1771 19

Erasmus Smit born 1742
born 1742 20
baptized 14 October 1742, Cape Town 21

Gerrit Smit born 1745
born 1745 22
baptized 17 April 1745, Drakenstein 23

Pieter Smit born circa 1748
born circa 1748 24

Albertus Smit born circa 1751
born circa 1751 25

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