BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Helena Cat van Tonder
Other Names:Helena C
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:jack of all trades
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:57812
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:21/04/1901
Date arrival:22/4/1901
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:Ficksburg town
Farm History
Name:Koppiealeen
District:Ficksburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Helena Cat van Tonder (Helena C)
      is the mother of Miss Heiletje Magdalena van Tonder (Hilda Magdalena)
      is the mother of Miss Maggie Magdalena van Tonder (Magdalena)
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Cecilia van Tonder (Cecilia Johanna)
      is the mother of Master Charles Walton van Tonder (Charles Walker)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:83
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.169


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.