Maria Smit
about 1838–
Leiden, Holland, Netherlands
The Life of Maria
When Maria Smit was born about 1838, in Leiden, Holland, Netherlands, her father, Pieter Pietersz Smit, was 39 and her mother, Johanna Matthijsdr Meijers, was 50.
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Family Time Line
Pieter Pietersz Smit
1799–1869
Johanna Matthijsdr Meijers
1788–1858
Johanna Maria Smit
1828–1905
Maria Smit
1838–
Maria Smit
1831–1893
Pieter Pietersz Smit
1834–1846
Parents and Siblings
1799–1869Male
1788–1858Female
siblings
(4)
1828–1905Female
1831–1893Female
1834–1846Male
1838–Female
World Events (3)
1853
Age 15
Birth of Vincent van Gogh.
1863
Age 25
The Dutch abolished slavery in Suriname. The Dutch were among the last Europeans to abolish slavery.
1870 · Amstel Brewery
Age 32
Amstel Brewery was founded on June 11, 1870, in Amsterdam. It is named after the Amstel River which served for refrigeration. They use ice from canals to help keep their brews cold.
Name Meaning
1 Dutch: variant of Smet .2 Americanized form of German Schmidt .3 Slovenian (Šmit): variant spelling of German Schmidt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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