Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester Magdalina Brits Other Names: Hester Magdalena 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: 137504 Camp History Name: Krugersdorp RC Age arrival: 24 Date arrival: 19/06/1901 Date departure: 15/02/1902 Date departure: appears to be same date as entry above Reason departure: transferred Destination: Natal Tent number: 474 Name: Merebank RC Age arrival: 23 Date arrival: 16/09/1901 Date departure: 12/07/1902 Reason departure: to Destination: Krugersdorp Tent number: 127 / 547 Farm History Name: Heckpoort / Hekpoort District: Krugersdorp Notes: no landed property Status of Husband Type: on commando Notes: Hendrik Andries Relationships Mrs Hester Magdalina Brits (Hester Magdalena)       is the mother of Miss Johanna Brits (Johanna Louisa)       is the mother of Master Johannes Brits       is the mother of Miss Dina Brits (Dina Carolina)       is the mother of Miss Maria Magdalena Brits Sources Title: DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC Type: Camp register Location: TAB Reference No.: DBC 79 Notes: p.008b Title: DBC 126 Merebank RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 126 Notes: p. 53

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.