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Jan Smit

Male 1662 - 1704  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jan Smit was born in 1662 in Maastricht, Netherlands; died in 1704 in Stellenbosch, the Cape.

    Jan married Adriana Tol on 20 Dec 1681 in Delft, Netherlands. Adriana (daughter of Jacob Tol or Thol and Elizabeth van der Piet) was born before 1665 in Netherlands. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alewijn Smit  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1695; died in in the Cape.
    2. 3. Hilletje Smit  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 1690.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alewijn Smit Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born in 1695; died in in the Cape.

    Alewijn married Hester Bekker on 25 Dec 1718 in Paarl, the Cape. Hester was born in 1700; died on 30 Apr 1755 in the Cape. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Dorothea Maria Smit  Descendancy chart to this point died on 2 Sep 1889.

  2. 3.  Hilletje Smit Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jan1) was born before 1690.

    Hilletje married Matthys Andries de Beer on 24 Oct 1705 in Stellenbosch. Matthys was born about 1675 in West Europe; died about 1730 in the Cape. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Matthys de Beer  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 8 Jun 1721 in Stellenbosch; died on 6 Jul 1784 in De Buffels Vallei, Winterberg.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dorothea Maria Smit Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alewijn2, 1.Jan1) died on 2 Sep 1889.

    Dorothea married Barend Vorster on 3 Apr 1746. Barend (son of Jan Vorster and Elisabeth Lubbe) was born in 1726 in Tulbagh/Stellenbosch district; died in From 2 May 1793 to 29 Apr 1794 in Tulbagh/Graaf-Reinett district. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Barend Johannes Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1748 in Tulbagh; died in 1799 in Sneeuberg, the Cape.

  2. 5.  Matthys de Beer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Hilletje2, 1.Jan1) was born before 8 Jun 1721 in Stellenbosch; died on 6 Jul 1784 in De Buffels Vallei, Winterberg.

    Matthys married Maria van Eeden before 1759. Maria (daughter of Frederik van Eeden and Hendrina Stevens) was born before 20 Nov 1729. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Sameul Jacobus de Beer  Descendancy chart to this point was born before 18 Feb 1759 in Swellendam.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Barend Johannes Vorster Descendancy chart to this point (4.Dorothea3, 2.Alewijn2, 1.Jan1) was born in 1748 in Tulbagh; died in 1799 in Sneeuberg, the Cape.

    Barend married Cecilia van Heerden on 25 Feb 1770. Cecilia (daughter of Pieter Willem van Heerden and Anna Sophia van der Merwe) was born in 1751 in Drakenstein; died on 26 Jul 1789 in Tulbagh, the Cape.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Izak David Vorster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1774; died before 1834 in Middelburg district.

  2. 7.  Sameul Jacobus de Beer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Matthys3, 3.Hilletje2, 1.Jan1) was born before 18 Feb 1759 in Swellendam.

    Sameul married Elizabeth Magdalena van Staden on 6 Mar 1785 in Tulbagh. Elizabeth (daughter of Jacobus Frederik van Staden and Isabella Elisabeth de Jager) was born before 12 Oct 1766. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Jacobus Frederick de Beer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1802 in Kromrivier, Beaufort-West; died on 22 Mar 1855 in Bosfontein, Beaufort-West District.



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