Dreyer Tree » Johannes "Jan" (Johannes "Jan") Smit SV/PROG (1652-1696)

Personal data Johannes "Jan" (Johannes "Jan") Smit SV/PROG 

  • First name Johannes "Jan".
  • He was born in the year 1652 in Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland.
  • He died on October 6, 1696 in Stellenbosch, Suid Afrika, Kaap, Stellenbosch, Kaa, he was 44 years old.
    Oorzaak: a fight with Jacob Cloete

Household of Johannes "Jan" (Johannes "Jan") Smit SV/PROG

He is married to Adriana Tol.

They got married on January 4, 1682 at Delft, Netherlands, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  4. Hulsie `Hilletje` Smit  1691-1760 
  5. Francois Smit  1693-1758
  6. Allewijn Smit  1695-1774 
  7. Alewyn Smit  1695-1774 


Notes about Johannes "Jan" (Johannes "Jan") Smit SV/PROG

Stamvader Jan Smit"s Origin

In the Dutch East India Company"s muster roll of free burgers for 1692 he is listed as Jan Smit from Maastricht (Johannes Smit van Mastricht en Adriana Tol, 5k)

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Historical events

Day of marriage January 4, 1682

  • Stadhouder Prins Willem III (Huis van Oranje) was from 1672 till 1702 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1682: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 9 » Robert Cavelier de La Salle discovers the mouth of the Mississippi River, claims it for France and names it Louisiana.
    • May 6 » Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.
    • August 24 » William Penn receives the area that is now the state of Delaware, and adds it to his colony of Pennsylvania.
    • September 14 » Bishop Gore School, one of the oldest schools in Wales, is founded.
    • October 27 » Philadelphia is founded in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Day of death October 6, 1696



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