BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Lorina Catherina van Heerden
Other Names:Lavina Catrina
Maiden name:de Kock
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:154617
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:30/07/1901
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English in part; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1211
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Date departure:29/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:605
Farm History
Name:Van Heerdensdam / VanHeerdensdam
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:owns part
Name:Brandewynskuil
District:Wolmaranstad
Status of Husband
Type:on commando (Potgieter)
Notes:

Carl / Carl Willem Jacobus; brother, Serfaas de Kock, also fighting

; son absconded
Relationships
Mrs Lorina Catherina van Heerden (Lavina Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Charlotte van Heerden (Charlotta Elizabeth du Plessis)
      is the mother of Miss Maria van Heerden
      is the mother of Miss Catharina Maria van Heerden
      is the mother of Miss Lorina van Heerden (Lavina Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Mieta van Heerden (Mieta Frederica)
      is the mother of Master Federik van Heerden (Frederick Johannes)
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. H-071

Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 79

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.