BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Susanna Botha
Other Names:Maria Susannah [DBC 153]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:152881
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:22/07/1901
Date departure:16/04/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Wentworth RC
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 955
Name:Wentworth RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:21/04/1902
Date departure:24/07/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:RT 675
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:30/07/1902
Date arrival:came from Wentworth
Date departure:30/09/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 60 / 438
Farm History
Name:Kafferkraal / Kafferskraal
Notes:owns part; apparently in Klerksdorp district [DBC
Status of Husband
Type:pow; 27/02/1900; St Helena; later in camp [DBC 76]
Notes:

Barend Cornelis; no other relatives fighting

Relationships
Mrs Maria Susanna Botha (Maria Susannah [DBC 153])
      is the mother of Master Gert Botha (Gert Jacobus [DBC 153])
      is the mother of Miss Phillipina Botha (Philippine Wilhelmina [DBC 153])
      is the mother of Master Johannes Botha (Jan Jacobus, Jan Johs; Jan [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Maria S Botha (Maria Susanna; Maria [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Joanetta Botha (Janetta Maria [DBC 153])
      is the mother of Master Barend Cornelius Botha (Barend [DBC 75])
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-007

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

p. 085

Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. B-019

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.