Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus

Updated: 30 Sep 2019

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01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau

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South African History Online. (2012, July 27). Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089234

South African History Online (2012) 'Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus', South African History Online, 27 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089234 (Accessed: 9 November 2026).

South African History Online, Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089234, (accessed 9 November 2026).

"Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus." South African History Online, 27 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089234. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

South African History Online. "Erasmus Smit, controversial preacher of the Voortrekkers, dies one day after his 85th birthday and one week after his wife, Sus." South African History Online. July 27, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089234.