BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Susannah Maria Marais
Other Names:Hester S M
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner or tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:98617
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:15/09/1901
Date departure:23/06/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bloemfontein RC
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:29/05/1901
Date departure:21/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Winburg RC; probably Brandfort RC
Farm History
Name:Aletta / Alettha / Alletta
District:Ficksburg
Status of Husband
Notes:Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Hester Susannah Maria Marais (Hester S M)
      is the mother of Miss Hester Susannah Maria Marais (Hester S M)
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.433 (193)
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.132


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.