BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Alberta de Villiers
Other Names:Alberta Jacomina
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:115342
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:26/06/1901
Date departure:09/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:09/02/1902
Date departure:10/07/1902
Reason departure:left camp to return to her husband's farm
Destination:
Tent number:305/912
Farm History
Name:Brakfontein
District:Bethlehem
Notes:1200 morgen; nil
Status of Husband
Type:burgher, on commando
Notes:Izak Tobias
Relationships
Mrs Alberta de Villiers (Alberta Jacomina)
      is the mother of Miss Susanna de Villiers (Susana)
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena de Villiers (Magdelena)
      is the mother of Miss Alberta de Villiers
      is the mother of Miss Annie de Villiers (Anna)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik de Villiers
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.24
Title:DBC 123 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 123
Notes:p.114


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.