BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Helena Maria de Beer
Other Names:Helena Maria S
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:146354
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:14/05/1901
Date departure:13/09/1901
Destination:Durban
Tent number:RT 649, Tent AA/17
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:15/09/1901
Date departure:10/12/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Heilbron RC
Tent number:2262 / 8660
Farm History
Name:Chalkfarm / Caalkfontein
District:Vrede
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Cornelius Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Helena Maria de Beer (Helena Maria S)
      is the mother of Miss Elzie Magdalens Petronella de Beer (Elge Magd P)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Magdalena de Beer
      is the mother of Miss Helena Maria de Beer
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.D 019
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 77


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.