BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Johanna Marg Smit
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:Entered separately in register but immediately before Mrs Elsie Catha Maria Viviers and 3 children, also shown as farmers on the same farm, so one wonders if she is the granny
Unique ID:102277
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:73
Date arrival:06/09/1901
Date departure:15/09/1901
Reason departure:Transferred
Destination:Brandfort R C
Name:Heilbron RC
Farm History
Name:Brakfontein
Town:Senekal
District:Winburg
Notes:700 morgen
Sources
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.131


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.