BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Katrina Johanna Botha
Other Names:Martha Catrina
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:146098
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:26/05/1901
Date departure:29/11/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Vlaaklaagte / Vlaklaagte
Tent number:RT 709, tent EE/8
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:08/12/1901
Date departure:29/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Vlaklaagte
Tent number:Family No 1308/1339, No 5278; 1339 / 537§
Farm History
Name:Rietvlei / Reitvlei
District:Standerton
Notes:300 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Hendrik Jozevas J / Hendrik Josefus
Relationships
Mrs Martha Katrina Johanna Botha (Martha Catrina)
      is the mother of Master Cornelius Johannes Botha (Cornelis Johs)
      is the mother of Master Josef Francois Botha (Josiah Francois)
      is the mother of Miss Susana Petronella Botha (Susanna Petronella)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Susara Botha (Maria Susana )
      is the wife of Mr Hendrik Jesevias Botha
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 011
Title:DBC 128 Merebank CR
Notes:p.155
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 68


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.