BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Shi Scheepers
Other Names:Martha Schorlotte
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:143407
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:10/06/1901
Age departure:30
Date departure:24/09/1902
Reason departure:left, 1 MR, no tent
Tent number:406
Farm History
Name:Sterkfontein
Notes:part owner
Status of Husband
Type:missing, later pow
Notes:Gert Mart, 47 Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Martha Shi Scheepers (Martha Schorlotte)
      is the mother of Miss Mar Joh Scheepers (Mart Joh)
      is the mother of Master Jacobus J Scheepers (Jac Joh)
      is the mother of Miss Martha Scheepers (Martha)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.107b
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.S 120


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.