BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Helena du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:130004
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:30/08/1901
Age departure:27
Date departure:18/09/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:RT 1832
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:24/09/1901
Date arrival:from Irene
Date departure:14/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:548
Farm History
Name:Elandskraal
District:Rustenburg
Notes:5 erven; 2 erven
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Pieter
Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Helena du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Pieter du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Louis Johannes du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Gert Jacobus Fredrik du Plessis (Gert Frederik Jakobus)
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Cathrina du Plessis (Elsie Catrina)
      is the wife of Mr Peter du Plessis (Pieter)
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. P 21
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 42


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.