BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Nelson
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:squatter
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:121533
Camp History
Name:Heilbron RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:20/06/1902
Date departure:24/08/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Slabberts Wacht
Stock into camp:Yes
Farm History
Name:Slabberts Wacht
District:Bethlehem
Status of Husband
Type:pow, no oath of neturality
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Nelson
      is the mother of Master Cornelis Nelson
      is the mother of Master Jacobus Nelson
      is the mother of Master Jan Nelson
      is the mother of Master Piet Nelson
Sources
Title:SRC 81 Heilbron CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 81
Notes:p.028


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.