BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Verster
Other Names:Hester Johanna
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:132376
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:05/07/1901
Age departure:31
Date departure:18/09/1901
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:RT 1561
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:24/09/1901
Date arrival:from Irene
Date departure:11/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:575
Farm History
Name:Roodekopies / Rooikoppies
Town:Crocodile River
District:Rustenburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Andris Daniel
Relationships
Mrs Hester Verster (Hester Johanna)
      is the mother of Master Andries Daniel Verster (Andris Daniel)
      is the mother of Master Frederik Philip S Verster (Frederick Stephanus)
      is the mother of Master William Andries Godliep Verster (William Andris)
      is the relationship unknown of Master Sarel Christof Allers (Verster, Allers Sarel Christoffel )
      is the wife of Mr Andris Daniel Verster
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. V 09
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 131


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.