BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Magdelena Botes
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Orange Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:152955
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:25/07/1901
Date departure:29/07/1901
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Kroonstad
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1121
Farm History
Name:Trutersdal
District:Kroonstad
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow,, 06/11/1900, Ceylon
Notes:

Roelof Johannes; no other family on commando

Relationships
Mrs Maria Magdelena Botes
      is the mother of Master Anthony Botes
      is the mother of Master Gerhardus Botes
      is the mother of Master Michael Botes
      is the mother of Miss baby Botes (baby girl)
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-010



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.