BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Wilhelmina Jacobs
Maiden name:Pretorius
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:labourer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:154973
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:30/07/1901
Date departure:25/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Wentworth RC
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 1218
Name:Wentworth RC
Farm History
Name:Jacobs family
Town:Wolmaranstad
Notes:1 erf
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:

Piet; also fighting are brothers Gert & Willem Pretorius

Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Wilhelmina Jacobs
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Jacobs
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Jacobs
      is the mother of Master Willem Jacobs
      is the mother of Miss Anna Jacobs
      is the mother of Master Piet Jacobs
      is the mother of Master Gert Jacobs
      is the mother of Miss Cathrina Jacobs
      is the mother of Master Carel Jacobs
      is the mother of Miss Engela Jacobs
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. J-085



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.