Personal Details Name: Mr Michel Bester Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 121556 Camp History Name: Heilbron RC Age arrival: 44 Date arrival: 21/06/1902 Reason departure: returned home Destination: Klipzeinkraal Stock into camp: Yes Farm History Name: Klipzeinkraal District: Kroonstad Notes: owner, 300 morgen Status Type: no oath of neutrality Relationships Mr Michel Bester       is the father of Miss Aletta Bester       is the father of Master Belhazar Bester       is the father of Mr Jacob Bester       is the father of Miss Maria Bester       is the father of Master Petrus Bester       is the father of Master Rudolf Bester       is the husband of Mrs Sophia Bester       is the wife of Miss Sophia Bester       is the father of Master Thomas Bester Sources Title: SRC 81 Heilbron CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 81 Notes: p.030

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.