BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Salmina de Bruin
Other Names:Britz
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:113683
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:13/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred camp
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:458
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:59
Date arrival:01/02/1902
Date departure:21/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Belfast
Tent number:1144 / 4601
Farm History
Name:Welgelegen
District:Lydenburg
Status
Type:widow
Relationships
Mrs Maria Salmina de Bruin (Britz)
      is the mother of Mr Gert Andries Petrus Brits (Britz)
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.073
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 65


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.