All my Smit ancestors were from North Holland.
These are the Generations.
Jan Wijbrandje Smit married
Gietertje JACOBS and had Wijbrand Smit.
Wijbrand Smit was born in 1782 and was
married on 21 Apr. 1814 to Maria DE VREIS in Hoogwoud.They had five children: Jan*, Geertruida Elisabeth,
Gerrit, Hendrik, Pieter
Jan Smit was born 5 Jan.
1815 in Hoogwoud and married 21 Nov. 1849 in Haarlem to Sara Elisabth HERTZOG. They had six children: Gerrit,
Maike, Alida Elisabeth, Dirk Christiaan, Sara Elisabeth, Jan*.
Jan Smit was born 12 Feb.
1864 in Haarlem and was married 13 Aug. 1885 in Beverwijk to Jacoba Johanna HERTZOG. They had nine
children, two of which died in infancy. Johannes, Dirk Christiaan, Hendrik Christiaan, Sara Elisabeth*, Jacobus Johannes.
Sara Elisabeth Smit was
born 3 Mar. 1891 in Beverwijk and married 10 Feb. 1926 in Grand Forks, B.C. Canada to Eduard Berthold FRACHE.They
had four children: Ernest Berthold John, John Franz, Walter Richard Albert, Private. She died 18 Jun. 1936 in Lethbridge,
Alberta, Canada