BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruida Johanna van Zijl
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:148965
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:19/05/1901
Date departure:19/10/1901
Reason departure:transport
Tent number:RT 672, ? Tent AA/24
Farm History
Name:Vlakplaats / Vlaakplaatz
District:M W Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Casper Cornelius
Relationships
Mrs Gertruida Johanna van Zijl
      is the mother of Master Casper Cornelius van Zijl (van Zyl, Casper C C)
      is the mother of Miss Terter Magdalena van Zijl (van Zyl, Hester M)
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.Z 139


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.