BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Andrina Bekker
Other Names:Beckker, Elizabeth Hendrina
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:153002
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:20/02/1901
Date departure:date not given
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:English took stock; holds receipt for L20 from Lieut Shepherd
Tent number:RTJ.3/37
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:18/09/1901
Date arrival:from Klerksdorp
Date departure:22/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pietermaritzburg
Tent number:199/L153
Farm History
Name:Paarlemoenfontein
District:Klerksdorp
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow, captured 10/12/1900; St Helena
Notes:

Hendrik Stephanus

; also given as being in Bermuda.
Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Andrina Bekker (Beckker, Elizabeth Hendrina)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Bekker (Beccker, Elizabeth Hendrina)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Bekker (Beccker, Hendrick Martinus)
      is the mother of Miss Dinie Bekker (Beccker, Jinny Johanna)
      is the mother of Master Petrus Bekker (Beccker, Petrus Johannes)
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-011

Title:DBC 111 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 111
Notes:p. 16


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.