BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Johanna Barnard
Other Names:Hester J
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:66 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:debility
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:91487
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:69
Date arrival:18/06/1901
Age departure:70
Date departure:18/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Barnard family
District:Cape Colony
Name:Allewyn's Kop / Allewynskop / Alwynskop
District:Philippolis
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Notes:died 8 years ago
Relationships
Mrs Hester Johanna Barnard (Hester J)
      is the adoptive mother of Miss Gertruida van Staaden
Sources
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:24/1/1902, p.63
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:pg.102


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.