BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Magdelena Johanna Coertze
Other Names:Koetzer
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:153613
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:19/11/1901
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1707
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Date departure:12/11/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:587
Farm History
Name:Klerkskraal
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:owns portion
Status of Husband
Type:deported, pow; family is undesirable
Notes:

Francois Johs / Francois Johannes; no other relatives fighting

Relationships
Mrs Magdelena Johanna Coertze (Koetzer)
      is the mother of Miss Cornelia Maria Coertze (Koetzer)
      is the mother of Master Francois Johs Coertze (Koetzer, Francois Johannes)
      is the mother of Master Ruloef Jacobus Coertze (Koetzer, Roelof Jacobus)
      is the mother of Miss Magdelena Johan Coertze (Koetzer, Magdalena Johanna)
      is the Unknown of Mr Johannes Francois du Toit
      is the adoptive mother of Master Jacobus Jeremias Koetzer
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. C-033

Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 76


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.