Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Sophia Smit Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 68601 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 34 Date arrival: 15/07/1901 Date departure: 18/06/1902 Destination: Groenfontein, Rustenburg Tent number: T 125M C Farm History Name: Groenfontein District: Rustenburg Notes: owner of portion Status of Husband Type: On Commando Relationships Mrs Maria Sophia Smit       is the mother of Miss Charlotte Cathrina Smit       is the mother of Miss Maria Aletta Smit       is the mother of Miss Maria Sophia Smit       is the mother of Master Franzois Alwijn Smit       is the mother of Miss Martha Cathrina Smit       is the mother of Master Jan [?] Smit       is the mother of Master Piet Smit       is the mother of Miss Martha Cathrina Smit       is the mother of Miss Johanna Ceceila Smit Sources Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 246

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