BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Gert Smit
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:48036
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:65
Date arrival:02/03/1901
Date departure:13/05/1902
Reason departure:to Police Camp
Destination:Braamfontein
Tent number:RT 1098 (reissue for 983); T B2
Farm History
Name:Smit family
Town:Florida
Status
Type:blind
Relationships
Mr Gert Smit
      is the husband of Mrs Johanna M Smit (Mrs Gert)
      is the father of Master Hendrick Smit
      is the father of Master Gert Johannes Smit (Gert Johannes W )
      is the father of Miss Betta Smit
      is the father of Miss Johanna Smit
Sources
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p. 92


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.