Personal Details Name: Mrs Elsie Maria Erasmus 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: 138620 Camp History Name: Krugersdorp RC Age arrival: 48 Date arrival: 07/10/1901 Date departure: 28/02/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Natal Tent number: 1243 Name: Jacobs Siding RC Age arrival: 49 Date arrival: 03/03/1902 Date departure: 05/11/1902 Reason departure: left for Destination: Krugersdorp Tent number: 396. See folios 119, 127; 396 / 1478 Farm History Name: Holfontein District: Rustenburg Notes: Holfontein 1 erf, Elandsrivier, Pietersbg Status of Husband Type: on commando Notes: Jacobus J A; Jacobus Johannes Abram Relationships Mrs Elsie Maria Erasmus       is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Erasmus (Elizabeth Magdalena)       is the mother of Mr Pieter F Erasmus (Pieta Hermina)       is the mother of Miss Maria Erasmus (Maria Johanna)       is the mother of Miss Christina Erasmus (Cristina Stefina)       is the adoptive mother of Master Cristiaan Stefanes Diedrickse       is the adoptive mother of Miss Magdalena Johanna Diedrickse       is the adoptive mother of Miss Petronella Magdalena Diedrickse       is the adoptive mother of Miss Maria Isabella Diedrickse       is the wife of Mr Jacobus Johannes Erasmus       is the mother of Mr Jacobus Johannes A Erasmus Sources Title: DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC Type: Camp register Location: TAB Reference No.: DBC 79 Notes: p.028b Title: DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR Type: Camp register Notes: p. 52 Title: DBC 126 Merebank RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 126 Notes: p. 231

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