Johannes was born about 1836. He died due to a medical problem, Consumption, on April 23rd, 1905 in Bonecourt, Ugie, Maclear dist.. He was buried in Ugie, CP.
General Notes
From Death Notice He had 10 children His daughter M. Smith was present at his death
Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902 (Sjt. J. J. Smith) minor edge nicks, good very fine. estimate £100-140
A Johanes Jacobus Smith served as a sergeant in the Staats Artillery, and saw action at Ladysmith, Colesberg, and Mafeking.