BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Sofia van der Westhuizen
Other Names:Catrina Sophia
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:145072
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:26/09/1901
Date departure:28/02/1902
Destination:Natal
Tent number:240
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:08/07/1902
Reason departure:left to join relatives at
Destination:Merebank
Tent number:441
Farm History
Name:Arnoldusstaat / Arnoldusstad
District:Rustenburg
Notes:Arnoldusstad, 1 erf in Rustenburg
Status of Husband
Type:deported; pow
Notes:Johannes Petrus, Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Catherina Sofia van der Westhuizen (Catrina Sophia)
      is the mother of Miss Alidda van der Westhuizen (Lydia Barnard)
      is the mother of Miss Cath Sofia van der Westhuizen (C; female)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.133b
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 58


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.