BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Nel
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:labourer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:98609
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:57
Date arrival:14/09/1901
Date departure:19/11/1902
Reason departure:Relief works
Destination:Winburg
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:22/08/1901
Date departure:15/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort RC
Farm History
Name:Nel family
Town:Ficksburg
District:Ficksburg
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Nel
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Christina Johanna Nel (Elsie Christina Johanna Paul; Elsie Joha Christina Paul)
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.431 (192)
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.117


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.