BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Samuel Jacobus Smit
Born in camp? No
Date death:19010717
Age died:72 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Notes:

The relationships in this family are not clear.

Unique ID:18543
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:71
Date arrival:09/06/1902
Age departure:72
Date departure:17/07/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Smit family
Town:Lichtenburg
Name:Smit family
Town:Burgersdorp
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:owner of 6 erfs
Relationships
Mr Samuel Jacobus Smit
      is the husband or father-in-law of Mrs Hester Petronella Smit
      is the grandfather of Miss Cathrina Magdalena Smit
      is the grandfather of Miss Maria Magdalena Smit
      is the grandfather of Miss Hester Petronella Smit
      is the grandfather of Miss Wilhelmina Aletta Smit
      is the grandfather of Master Niklaas Jacobus Smit
      is the grandfather of Master Roedolf M Smit
Sources
Title:RS 27 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 27
Notes:p.370
Title:TKP 104 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 104
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:15/8/1902, p.1276
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 253

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.