BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Aletta Petronella Basch
Other Names:
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:housewife
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:111164
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:08/07/1901
Date departure:26/11/1901
Reason departure:to join husband in another camp
Destination:Natal
Tent number:446
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:01/12/1901
Date departure:20/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:1214 / 4904
Farm History
Name:Basch family
Town:Lydenburg
Notes:1 erf in Machadadorp
Status of Husband
Notes:Alexander Oscar Basch / Alexander Oscaar Adolph, with 2 sons on commando; Robert Daniel, aged 15 and Gert Coenraad, aged 20
Relationships
Mrs Aletta Petronella Basch ( )
      is the Mother of Miss Aletta Petronella Basch ( )
      is the Mother of Miss Maria Gertruida Basch
      is the Mother of Miss Elizabeth Jacobina Basch (Elizabeth Jacomina)
      is the Mother of Miss Hester Isabella Basch ( Esther Isabella)
      is the Mother of Miss Martha Christiena Basch (Martha Christina )
      is the Unknown of Master Martinus Petrus Beukman
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.165
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 66


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.