BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Susanna van der Westhuizen
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:133015
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:24/02/1902
Age departure:40
Date departure:07/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 2155
Farm History
Name:Roodekopies / Roodekopjes / Roodekopjies / Rooikopjes / Rooikoppies
District:Pretoria
Notes:1/4 share of farm
Relationships
Mrs Maria Susanna van der Westhuizen
      is the mother of Master Christian Gerhardus J van der Westhuizen
      is the mother of Miss Christina Gertruida van der Westhuizen
      is the mother of Miss Cathrina Aletta van der Westhuizen
      is the mother of Miss Maria Janetta van der Westhuizen
      is the mother of Master Marthinus Alexander van der Westhuizen
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. W 12
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:page 93


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.