BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Isabella Heystek
Other Names:Heistek, Isabella Elizabeth
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:126917
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:16/01/1901
Age departure:28
Date departure:06/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Wentworth RC
Tent number:RT 76
Name:Wentworth RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:09/04/1902
Date departure:10/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Jacobs Siding RC
Tent number:537
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:12/09/1902
Date departure:28/09/1902
Reason departure:left
Destination:Irene RC
Tent number:960 / 6572
Farm History
Name:Waaikraal
District:Rustenburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Petrus Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Isabella Heystek (Heistek, Isabella Elizabeth)
      is the mother of Miss Petronella Heystek
      is the mother of Miss Hester Heystek
      is the mother of Master Jan Heystek
      is the wife of Mr Petrus J Heystek
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. H 01
Title:DBC 153 Wentworth CR
Type:Camp register
Location:NASA
Reference No.:DBC 153
Notes:p.067
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 402


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.