BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Magdelena Susanna van den Berg
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:152912
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:22/07/1901
Date departure:02/10/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:does not know
Tent number:RT 1006
Farm History
Name:Varkfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:does not own property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:

Hendrik Johannes; no other family on commando

Relationships
Mrs Magdelena Susanna van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Magdelena van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Magrita C van den Berg (Magaritha [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Mathys van den Berg
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-008

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.