BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Francina Johanna Botha
Other Names:Francina
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:115201
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:16/06/1901
Date departure:08/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:08/02/1902
Date departure:10/07/1902
Reason departure:left camp to return to her farm
Destination:Dist Bethlehem
Tent number:233/457
Notes:Debit: £1.16.2
Farm History
Name:Botha family
Town:Fouriesburg
District:Ficksburg
Notes:erf
Status of Husband
Type:burgher, on commando
Notes:Marthinus Johs
Relationships
Mrs Francina Johanna Botha (Francina)
      is the adoptive mother of Master Johannes Botha (Morrie [surname])
      is the mother of Miss Gezina Botha
      is the mother of Miss Christina Botha (Christian - male)
      is the mother of Miss Francina Botha
      is the mother of Miss Emerans Botha (Emmerencie)
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.17
Title:DBC 122 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 122
Notes:p.158


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.