BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Magdalina Brits
Other Names:Britz, Maria Magdalena
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:137738
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:07/08/1901
Date departure:08/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Natal
Tent number:935
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:12/08/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:406 / 1523
Farm History
Name:Grootoog Wonderfontein / Oog Wonderfontein
District:Potchefstroom
Name:Wonderfontein
District:Krugersdorp
Notes:Wonderfontein
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Joseph Jac Frans; Josiah Joachim Francois Simon's Town
Relationships
Mrs Maria Magdalina Brits (Britz, Maria Magdalena)
      is the mother of Miss Johanna A C Brits (Britz, Johanna Aletta Cristina)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Mag Brits (Britz, Maria Magdalena)
      is the mother of Miss Anna C M Brits (Britz, Anna Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Anna Hend Brits (Britz, Anna Hendrina)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth M Brits (Britz, Elizabeth Maria)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.012b
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 53
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 91


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.