BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Johanna Nell
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:156099
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:15/05/1901
Date departure:19/06/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 364
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:owns Piyani, Mafeking
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:

Louis; 2 sons, Marthinus, Louis, still fighting

Relationships
Mrs Maria Johanna Nell
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Nell
      is the mother of Master Jacobus Gerhardus Nel (Jacobus J G; Nell [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Margarita Nell
      is the mother of Miss Maria Nell
      is the mother of Miss Francina Nell
      is the mother of Miss Martha Nell
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Nell
      is the mother of Miss Anna Stefanus Nel (Nell [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Barend Petrus Nel (Nell [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss baby girl Nell
      is the wife of Mr Louis Nel
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. N-126

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.