BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Margaretha Swanepoel
Other Names:Maria M
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:49059
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:19/12/1900
Date departure:21/05/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort RC
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:22/06/1901
Date departure:29/11/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:Blesbokfontein
Tent number:17
Farm History
Name:Klipdrift
District:Brandfort
Notes:1700 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:St Helena
Relationships
Mrs Maria Margaretha Swanepoel (Maria M)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Elizabeth Swanepoel (Maria E)
      is the mother of Miss Martha Louisa Swanepoel (Martha L)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:26
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.207


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.