BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Carolina Immelman
Other Names:Barend
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Orange River RC
Age died:50 years 3 months
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:bronchitis
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:72619
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:49
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:14/02/1902
Reason departure:death
Stock into camp:yes
Farm History
Name:Taaiboschlaagte
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:commando
Notes:Barend Jacobus
Relationships
Mrs Hester Carolina Immelman (Barend)
      is the mother of Master Justus Rudolf Immelman
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.127
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:21/2/1902, p.151
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.039a, p.106a


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.