Jan Abraham
Smuts
Born in District of Mossel Bay, Cape Colony
Ancestors 
Brother of
Cornelis Michiel Smuts, Esaias Engelbertus Smuts, Johanna Elizabeth (Smuts) Rademeyer, Maria Cradoxia Georgina (Smuts) Helm, Adriaan Nicolaas Smuts, Johannes Stephanus Smuts, James Henry Smuts, Susanna Margaretha Johanna (Smuts) van Rooyen, Anna Helena (Smuts) du Preez and Margaretha Albertina Josephina (Smuts) Steyn
Husband of
Carolina Martina (van Rooyen) Smuts
— married
1 Aug 1870 in Uniondale, Cape Colony
Husband of
Elizabeth Frederica Thuenissina (de Vos) Smuts
— married
27 Feb 1894 in Uniondale, Cape Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Carolina Marthina (Smuts) Gillespie, Cornelis Mattheus Smuts, Maria Ammerentia (Smuts) Nortje, Marthinus Stefanus Smuts, Johanna Catharina (Smuts) Meyer, Jan Abraham Smuts, Engelbertha Margaretha (Smuts) van der Westhuizen, Esaias Engelbertus Smuts, Susanna Jacoba (Smuts) Stewart and Martha Jacoba (Smuts) Jones
Died
at age 80
in Uniondale, Cape Province, Union of South Africa
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Aug 2017
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Biography
Jan was born in 1840. He was the son of Cornelis Smuts and Maria Meyer. He was a farmer at Wajendrift when he first married in 1870. He worked as a wagon maker/ carpenter. He passed away in 1921.
Sources
- Marriage 1: South Africa, Civil Marriage Records, 1840-1973, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKD-3SDD-2?cc=2821281 : 18 March 2021), > image 1 of 1; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- Marriage 2: South Africa, Dutch Reformed Church Records (Stellenbosch Archive), 1690-2011 Cape Uniondale Marriages 1892-1904 (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LR1-J5?i=36&cc=1392488&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQGNS-QTJW)
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Probate Records of the Master of the High Court, 1834-1989," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BB-K3C7-F?cc=2517051&wc=WVWM-9FB%3A1598032398 : 11 October 2018), 007731698 > image 314 of 800; Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.
- "South Africa, Cape Province, Civil Deaths, 1895-1972," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-95FY-9F7K?cc=1779109&wc=Q81G-6P1%3A139968001%2C142274101 : 19 August 2019), 1921 > Uniondale > image 56 of 252; National Archives, Pretoria.
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