Personal Details Name: Master Jan Johannes Smit Other Names: Johanna H Place of birth: Mafeking RC Born in camp? Yes Date death: 19011102 Age died: 2 months Died in camp? Yes Cause of death: diarrhoea & bronchitis Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Transvaal Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 68728 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 12 days Date arrival: 26/08/1901 Age departure: 2 months Date departure: 02/11/1901 Reason departure: death Tent number: T 435 C Farm History Name: Rietspruit District: Lichtenburg Relationships Master Jan Johannes Smit (Johanna H)       is the son of Mrs Johanna Hendrina Smit Sources Title: RS 27 Transvaal DL Type: Death lists Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: RS 27 Notes: p.370 Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 249 Title: TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette Type: Transvaal Government Gazette Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: 101 Dates: 1901 Notes: 6/12/1901, p.1725

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