BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Rachel Koster
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:111432
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date departure:23/06/1902
Reason departure:Transferred
Destination:volksrust RC
Tent number:515
Name:Volksrust RC
Farm History
Name:M'qua Kini
District:Swaziland
Status of Husband
Notes:Elias Arnoldus Petrus Koster, 33 Presumed captured
Relationships
Mrs Maria Rachel Koster
      is the Mother of Miss Anna Gertruida Koster
      is the Mother of Miss Maria Francina Koster
      is the Mother of Master Elias Arnoldus Koster
      is the Mother of Master Willem Johannes Jacobus Koster (Willem Johannes)
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.183


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.