BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Isabella Grotius
Other Names:Groetsies, Isabella Maria
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:139025
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Date departure:12/09/1902
Reason departure:1 MR & tent
Tent number:557
Farm History
Name:Koesterfontein / Kosterfontein
District:Krugersdorp
Notes:no landed property
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Ferdinand, 33 Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Isabella Grotius (Groetsies, Isabella Maria)
      is the mother of Master Frans Grotius (Groetsies. Franck)
      is the mother of Master John Grotius (Groetsies; Groetsius )
      is the mother of Master Fer Grotius (Groetsies, Ferd)
      is the mother of Master Andries Grotius (Groetsies)
      is the wife of Mr Ferdinand Groetsies
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.036a
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.G 037


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.