BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gesina Mar Johanna Pretorius
Other Names:L Joanna
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:Her children are on the next page of the register, viz p.113
Unique ID:107826
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:17/01/1901
Date arrival:17/8/1901
Farm History
Name:Klippan
District:Boshof
Notes:owns 3 farms
Name:Rustfontein
Name:Gannafontein
District:Boshof
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Bloemfontein
Relationships
Mrs Gesina Mar Johanna Pretorius (L Joanna)
      is the Mother of Miss Maria Willemina Pretorius (Maria P)
      is the Mother of Miss Helena Maria Pretorius (Helena P)
      is the Mother of Master Jacobus Johannes Pretorius (Jacobus P)
      is the Mother of Master Willem Daniel Pretorius (William)
      is the Mother of Master Gert Jacobus Pretorius (Gert)
      is the Mother of Master Saral Francois Pretorius (Sarah)
      is the Mother of Miss Heuhzeka Pretorius
      is the Unknown of Miss Martha Elsie Aletta Myburg (Meyburgh, Martha)
      is the Unknown of Miss Petronella Albertina Myburg (Nellie Albertina; Meyburgh, Petronella)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:298
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.112


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.