BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Johanna du Plessis
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:142186
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:07/10/1901
Tent number:664
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:05/02/1902
Date departure:13/04/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:1827 / 7091
Farm History
Name:Honingnestkrans / Honingnestkrantz / Hooningnestkrantz
District:Rustenburg
Name:Honingspruit
Notes:Honingspruit
Status of Husband
Type:pow, India
Notes:Fredrik Willem Jacobus
Relationships
Mrs Hester Johanna du Plessis
      is the mother of Miss Catherina du Plessis
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.087b
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 174


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.