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Jacobus Smit 1689-circa 1752 Elisabeth Slabbert 1691-circa 1771 Johannes van Nieuwkerken 1697-circa 1744 Engela Plooij 1710-circa 1738 Alewijn Smit Jacobuszoon 1734-1787 Engela Helena van Niekerk circa 1738-circa 1820

Jacobus Hendrik Smit 1 farmer 2 born 18 March 1760 3 baptized 6 April 1760, Swartland died 9 February 1834, at Kleinevaley, District of Stellenbosch 4 Notes: the order of the children is as listed in the Death Notice of their father, Jacobus Hendrik Smit except for Jacobus Hendrik and Anna Catharina who are not mentioned in this document, presumably because they had already died. They are placed in the order given by De Villiers/Pama's Geslagsregisters van ou Kaapse Families, 1966. for more descendants of this family see the Jan Smit Lineage web site. for a note on his parentage see below#

married 11 April 1784 at Swartland 5 Margaretha Wilhelmina Louw 1766-1843

Jacobus Hendrik 1785 - 1829 children Hester Jacoba 1786 - 1851 Engela Helena b.1787 Margaretha Willemina b.1788 Elisabeth b.1789 Pieter Johannes b.1790 Alewyn Johannes b.1792 Anna Catharina 1794 - 1830 children Willem b.1796 Aletta Catharina b.1798 Fransiscus b.1799 Adriana Beatrice 1801 - 1846 Johannes Jacobus b.1803 Nicolaas Albertus 1805 - 1892 children Helena Alberta b.1807 Hendrik Jacobus 1811 - 1902 children

children of Jacobus Hendrik Smit and Margaretha Wilhelmina Louw Jacobus Hendrik Smit 1785-1829 born 1 March 1785 baptized 3 April 1785, Swartland died 27 April 1829  married (1) 2 April 1808 Tulbagh Helena Petronella Louw 6 1766-1843  married (2) 1 December 1810 Tulbagh Elisabeth Margaretha Vlok 1766-1843  married (3) 6 December 1812 Tulbagh Maria Elisabeth Louw 7 1766-1843 farmer's wife Hester Jacoba Smit 1786-1851 born 14 April 1786 8 baptized 4 June 1786, Swartland 9 died 1851 10  married 4 November 1804  12 Willem Hermanus Lategan 11 circa 1797-1861 Engela Helena Smit born 1787 born 19 May 1787 13 baptized 24 June 1787, Swartland 14  married 8 March 1812  16 Jacobus van Schalkwyk 15 Notes: In the Distribution accounts (1844) of the estate of Hendrik Jacobus Smit and Margaretha Wilhelmina Louw, his name is given as Dirk van Schalkwyk. Margaretha Willemina Smit 17 born 1788 born 5 May 1788 18 baptized 15 June 1788, Swartland 19  married 2 April 1809  21 Jacobus Louw 20 Notes: In the Distribution accounts (1844) of the estate of Hendrik Jacobus Smit and Margaretha Wilhelmina Louw, his name is given as Adriaan Louw. Elisabeth Smit born 1789 born 17 May 1789, Swartland 22 baptized 5 July 1789, Swartland 23  married 5 March 1811  25 Jan Serventyn 24 Notes: The transcriber is doubtful of the exact reading of this surname. Pieter Johannes Smit born 1790 born 13 December 1790 26 baptized 23 January 1791, Swartland 27 Alewyn Johannes Smit born 1792 born 25 September 1792 28 baptized 14 October 1792 29 Anna Catharina Smit 1794-1830 born 2 October 1794 baptized 9 November 1794, Swartland died 17 March 1830  married 4 April 1813 Stellenbosch Johannes Hermanus Redelinghuys 30 farmer of Sonquas Doordrift farm, Riebeeck Wes Willem Smit born 1796 born 6 June 1796 31 baptized 10 July 1796, Swartland 32 Aletta Catharina Smit born 1798 born 20 January 1798 33 baptized 4 March 1798, Swartland 34  married 3 April 1815  36 Isaak Jacobus van der Merwe 35 circa 1793-1857 Fransiscus Smit 37 born 1799 born 20 October 1799 38 baptized 24 November 1799, Swartland 39 Notes: baptised Fransoijs he would seem to have been known by his family as Fransiscus, perhaps indeed Frans, hence the discrepancy between the baptismal registers and 'Dit Boekje hoort Jacobus Hendrik Smit'. Adriana Beatrice Smit 1801-1846 born 16 October 1801 40 baptized 6 December 1801, Swartland 41 died 18 August 1846 42  married 2 April 1820  44 Jan Immelman 43 Notes: the transcriber is unable to read the surname Johannes Jacobus Smit born 1803 born 26 August 1803 45 baptized 25 September 1803, Swartland 46 Nicolaas Albertus Smit 1805-1892 born 22 November 1805 died 31 May 1892, Malmesbury  married 14 April 1825 Anna Frederika Karnspek 47 Helena Alberta Smit born 1807 born 5 August 1807, Swartland 48 baptized 27 September 1807, Swartland 49  married 21 November 1824  51 Daniel Jacobus Malan 50 1805-1870 Hendrik Jacobus Smit 1811-1902 born 19 July 1811, Kleinvlei, Malmesbury Division baptized 29 September 1811, Swartland died 17 July 1902, Ongegund, Malmesbury  married (1) Gertruida Anna Smuts 52  married (2) Marthina Maria van der Poel 53

# The parents of Jacobus Hendrik Smit In his will, drawn up jointly with his wife on the 28th April 1798, he names as his heir in default of children, his mother Engela Helena van Niekerk widow of the late burger Alewyn Smit JacobusZn.

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