Personal Details Name: Mr Abraham Ras Date of birth: Born in camp? No Date death: Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 151173 Camp History Name: Middelburg RC Age arrival: 38 Date arrival: 24/08/1901 Name: Standerton RC Age arrival: 39 Date arrival: 12/05/1902 Date departure: 02/09/1902 Destination: farm Tent number: RT 815, WW 66 Farm History Name: Boesmansfontein / Bosmansfontein / Bushmansfontein District: Standerton Status of 2 sons and 2 brothers-in-law Type: on commando Relationships Mr Abraham Ras       is the husband of Mrs Heila Lavina Ras       is the father of Miss Eliz Magdalina Ras       is the father of Miss Anna Adriana Sus Eliz Ras       is the father of Master Abraham Ras       is the father of Miss Anna Maghrita Ras       is the father of Master Hendrick Willem Ras       is the father of Miss Heila Lavina Ras Sources Title: DBC 84 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 84 Notes: p. 380 Title: DBC 95 Standerton CR Notes: p.R 329

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