BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruida Cornelia Benadie
Other Names:Gertrude Gesina [DBC
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:152848
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:20/07/1901
Date departure:16/04/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Wentworth RC
Stock into camp:taken by English; receipt
Tent number:RT 896
Notes:husband on this ticket
Name:Wentworth RC
Age arrival:54
Date arrival:21/04/1902
Date departure:05/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Mafeking
Tent number:RT 677
Notes:

A 483/02

Farm History
Name:Rietvlei
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:Malopo; owned Rietvlei, Groot Vlei
Status of Husband
Type:pow, 20/07/1901
Notes:

Tjaart Nicolaas. also on commando: sons, Jan

Relationships
Mrs Gertruida Cornelia Benadie (Gertrude Gesina [DBC )
      is the mother of Master Tjaart Nicolaas Benadie (Tjaard Nicolaas [DBC 153])
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Benadie (Johanna Petronella [DBC 153])
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-006

Title:DBC 153 Wentworth CR
Type:Camp register
Location:NASA
Reference No.:DBC 153
Notes:

p. 085


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.