BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Wilken
Other Names:Durand; Wilkers
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Unique ID:56671
Camp History
Name:Aliwal North RC
Date arrival:25/03/1902
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:08/11/1901
Date departure:22/03/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Aliwal North RC
Farm History
Name:Okengates
District:Wepener
Name:Bloemfontein
District:Wepener
Relationships
Miss Hester Wilken (Durand; Wilkers)
      is the daughter of Mr Piet Wilken
      is the unknown of Mrs Susannah Johanna Nicolasina Durand
Sources
Title:SRC 69 Aliwal North CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 69
Notes:196
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.537 (245)


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.