Personal Details Name: Mr Erasmus Johannes Smit Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 89263 Camp History Name: Bethulie RC Age arrival: 54 Date arrival: 23/08/1901 Date departure: 10/11/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Springfontein RC Name: Springfontein_74/1 Date arrival: 10 Nov 1902 Farm History Name: Schuinskop District: Fauresmith Status Type: Oath of Neutrality Notes: September 1900, Petrusburg Relationships Mr Erasmus Johannes Smit       is the husband of Mrs Aletta Johanna Elizabeth Smit       is the father of Miss Martha Maria Magdalena Smit (Smith)       is the father of Miss Jacoba Christina Smit (Janetta Christina)       is the father of Master Gabriel Yssel Smit (Gabriel Yeel)       is the father of Miss Johanna Elizabeth Smit       is the father of Master Jan Adrian Smit Sources Title: SRC 74 Bethulie CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 74 Notes: p.010

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.