BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Aletta Josina de Beer
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:m
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

Note in red: Gertruida taken from card No 306.

Unique ID:153241
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival://131
Date departure:11/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 607
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:44
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Date departure:22/08/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:599 / 2234
Farm History
Name:Rietkuil
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:2 erven; Witkop
Status of Husband
Type:pow, 24/05/1901; family are undesirables
Notes:

Marthinus Gerhardus / Martines Gerhardes; no other family fighting

Relationships
Mrs Aletta Josina de Beer
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Josina de Beer
      is the mother of Miss Christina de Beer (Cristina Helena)
      is the mother of Master Petrus Stephans de Beer
      is the mother of Master Marthinus de Beer (Martines Gerhardes)
      is the mother of Master Gabriel de Beer (Gabriel Petrus)
      is the mother of Miss Cornelia de Beer (Cornelia Sophia)
      is the mother of Master Frederick de Beer (Fredrik [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Gert Stephanus de Beer
      is the mother of Master John Johannes de Beer (baby boy [DBC 75])
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. B-019

Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 78
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 96

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.