BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Carl Benedictus J Z van Blerk
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:136158
Camp History
Name:Johannesburg RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:19/04/1902
Date departure:02/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Fordsburg
Tent number:2306
Farm History
Name:van Blerk family
Town:Fordsburg
District:Johannesburg
Notes:210 Marais St
Status
Notes:previously on town relief
Relationships
Mrs Carl Benedictus J Z van Blerk
      is the mother of Master Carl van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Johanna van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Engla van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Emily van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Frances van Blerk
      is the mother of Miss Martina van Blerk
Sources
Title:DBC 71 Johannesburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:71
Notes:p.176


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.