BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria E Oosthuizen
Other Names:Maria Catherina
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:115702
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:24/01/1901
Date departure:10/01/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:04/07/1901
Date departure:09/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:09/02/1902
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:left camp to proceed to farm
Destination:Sevenfontein
Tent number:337/969
Farm History
Name:Rosedale
District:Harrismith
Name:Sevenfontein / Zevenfontein
District:Bethlehem
Notes:2000 morgen
Relationships
Mrs Maria E Oosthuizen (Maria Catherina)
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Oosthuizen
      is the mother of Miss Anna Oosthuizen
      is the wife of Mr Nicholas J Oosthuizen (Nicholas Jacobus)
      is the adoptive mother of Miss Magdalena Potgieter (Lina)
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.06
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.38
Title:DBC 122 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 122
Notes:p.115


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.