Born in Potchefstroom, Transvaal, South Africa
Ancestors 
Daughter of David Jacobus Barnard
and Anna Margaretha Fransina (Breet) Barnard
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Johan Hendrik Smit
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Anna Francina (Smit) van Wyk, Petronella Susanna (Smit) Heyns, Johan Hendrik Smit, David Smit, Cornelia Jacoba Elizabeth Smit, Willemina Catharina Jacoba (Smit) Janse van Rensburg, Susarah Magrietha (Smit) Smith, Cornelis Abraham Smit and Jacobus Marthinus Smit
Died
at age 84
in Potchefstroom
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Oct 2012
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Biography
Cornelia was born in 1889 at the “Oog van Mooirivier” near Potchefstroom. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Entered by Lou Larney, Oct 30, 2012
"South Africa, Netherdutch Reformed Church Registers (Pretoria Archive), 1838-1991", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP34-N7HZ : 28 September 2021), Johan Hendrik Smit in entry for Corneluis Abraham Smit, 1919. Researched and attached 30 Sep 2022 by Drika (Aucamp) Brown
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~0.78%
Ann (Porter) Blom :
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