Matthys Johannes
Smit
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Brother of
Willem Smit, Jacob Johannes Smit, Andries Adriaan Smit, Anna Cecilia Smit, Christoffel Johannes Smit, Marthinus Jacobus Smit, Cornelia Elizabeth Smit and Hester Cecilia (Smit) Brits
Husband of
Wilhelmina Maria (Claassens) Smit
— married
18 Mar 1850 in Beaufort West, Cape Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Willem Smit, Cornelia Elizabeth Smit, Andrias Adriaan Smit, Arie Willem Smit, Anna Sophia Smit, Johannes Hendrik Smit, Matys Johannis Smit, Cornelia Elizabeth Smit, Wilhelmina Maria Smit, Hester Cecilia Smit, Jacoba Magdalena Hester (Smit) Jordaan, Christina Hermina Smit and Christiaan Johannes Smit
Died
at about age 73
in Burgher Camp, Mafeking Hospital, South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2017
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Biography
Matthys Johannes was born in 1829. He passed away in 1902.
Sources
- "South Africa, Transvaal, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1869-1958," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS92-D386-V?cc=2520237&wc=Q6NX-T9J%3A1590242438 : 12 June 2017), 007805596 > image 834 of 1087; Pietermaritzburg Archives (formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.Death Notice Added by Salome Truter0n 13 September 2018
- South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-JSHX-8?cc=2821281 : 18 March 2022), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.Marriage rrecord Added by Salome Truter , 18 Jun 2020
- "South Africa, Orange Free State, Probate Records from the Master of the Supreme Court, 1832-1989," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7BD6-143Z : 30 May 2019), Matthys Johannes Smit, ; citing Probate, South Africa, Master's Office of the Orange Free State Archives, Bloemfontein; 004087507. Death Notice of son Matthys Johannes Added by Salome Truter ,August 2019
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthys Johannes by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthys Johannes:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Matthys Johannes by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Matthys Johannes:
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~1.56%
Mathys Johannes Smit
:
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Eduard Haumann :
23andMe, GEDmatch M468189 [compare]
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~0.78%
Fanie Jacobs :
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Chrissy Jenkins
Chrissy Jenkins
Schmitt-5565 and Smit-3039 do not represent the same person because: Name, date of birth/death, place of birth/death, spouse and children do not match or are missing data.
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by Chrissy Jenkins
Salome (Smit) Truter
Smit-4672 and Smit-3039 appear to represent the same person because: duplicates
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by Salome (Smit) Truter
Rejected matches › Johannes Bernardus Smit (abt.1826-bef.1903) › Johannes Albertus Smit (1828-) › Johannes Jurgens Smidt (1835-1919)
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