BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Roberts
Other Names:Maria Catherina
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:116052
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:10/08/1901
Date departure:08/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:08/02/1902
Date departure:03/09/1902
Reason departure:left camp to reside in
Destination:Ladysmith
Tent number:106/741
Farm History
Name:Patryshoek / Pytryshoek
District:Harrismith
Notes:3050 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:in Camp A
Notes:Jan Hendrik
Relationships
Mrs Maria Roberts (Maria Catherina)
      is the mother of Master Martinis Roberts (Marthinus)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Roberts (Betty)
      is the mother of Master Jan Roberts (John)
      is the mother of Master Lucas Roberts
      is the wife of Mr Jan Hendrik Roberts
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.54
Title:DBC 123 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 123
Notes:p.108


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.