BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria E van den Berg
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:63299
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:27/11/1900
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Lobatsi
Tent number:T 56 C
Farm History
Name:Van den Berg family
Town:Jacobsdal
Notes:no land
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Maria E van den Berg
      is the adoptive mother of Master Nicolaas Jacob Rossow
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 10


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.