Personal Details Name: Master Gert Johannes Smith Other Names: Smit Date of birth: 19011014 Place of birth: Orange River RC Born in camp? Yes Place of death: Orange River RC Age died: 2 days Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: measles Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 71597 Camp History Name: Orange River RC Date arrival: 14/10/1901 Date departure: 17/10/1901 Reason departure: death Farm History Name: Zonderdraai District: Jacobsdal Name: Linderdraai District: Jacobsdal Status of Relationships Master Gert Johannes Smith (Smit)       is the brother of Master Elias Paulus Smith       is the son of Mrs Gert Smith       is the brother of Miss Margaretha E W Smith       is the brother of Miss Maria C M Smith       is the brother of Master Marthinus Jacobus Smith       is the unknown relationship of Master Adrian Stefanus Smith Sources Title: RS 30 ORC DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 30 Origin: Goldman Notes: p.276 Title: Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony Location: Notes: 25/10/1901, p.596 Title: SRC 86 Orange River CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 86 Notes: p001a

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