BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Dina Carolina Jacoba Catherina Els
Other Names:Dina Catherina Jacoba Carolina
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:138674
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:08/03/1902
Date departure:06/12/1902
Reason departure:1 MR & tent
Tent number:289
Farm History
Name:Sandfontein / Zandfontein / Zantfontein
District:Rustenburg
Name:Communiedrift / Commissendrift
District:Rustenburg
Notes:[DBC 78: no landed property]
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Nicolaas Jacobus, 63 India
Relationships
Mrs Dina Carolina Jacoba Catherina Els (Dina Catherina Jacoba Carolina)
      is the mother of Miss Catherina Joh Els
      is the mother of Master Cornelius W D Els
      is the mother of Master Jan Frey Els
      is the mother of Miss Sofia Cath Els
      is the wife of Mr Nicholas Jacobus Els
      is the mother of Mr Gert Petrus Els
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.029b
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.E 025


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.