BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Petronella Strydom
Other Names:Petronella Maria
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:115611
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:04/07/1901
Date departure:08/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:08/02/1902
Date departure:19/10/1902
Reason departure:left camp to proceed to
Destination:Harrismith
Tent number:120/832
Farm History
Name:Vaalbank
District:Harrismith
Notes:700 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:in Camp A
Notes:Mathys Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Petronella Strydom (Petronella Maria)
      is the mother of Miss Gertrude Strydom (Gertruda)
      is the mother of Miss Peternella Strydom (Petronella)
      is the mother of Master Johannes Strydom (Johannes Petrus)
      is the mother of Master Cornelius Strydom (Cornelius Johs)
      is the mother of Master Ignatius Strydom (Ignatius Michael)
      is the mother of Master Daniel Strydom (Daniel Jacs)
      is the mother of Miss Charlotte Strydom (Elena)
      is the wife of Mr Mathys Johannes Strydom
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.35
Title:DBC 123 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 123
Notes:p.111


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.