BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Gertina Susana Bezuidenhout
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:25/12/1901
Place of death:Standerton RC
Age died:25 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:dysentery & exhaustion
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:151795
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:31/07/1901
Age departure:25
Date departure:25/12/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 462, CC/31
Farm History
Name:Boompjealleen / Bornpegleen
District:Vrede
Notes:500 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Johannes Hendrik self from Vrede
Relationships
Mrs Hester Gertina Susana Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Miss Wilhelemina Johanna Grobler Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Daniel Benjamin Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Dirk Wilhelemus Bezuidenhout (Dirk Wilhelmus )
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Johanna Sophia Bezuidenhout (Elizabeth Johannes Sophia; Eliz Sophia Boshoff )
      is the mother of Miss Gertina Sophia Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master baby Bezuidenhout (son)
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.23
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:17/1/1902, p.62
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 003


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.