BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Maria Nel
Other Names:Catrina Maria
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:156146
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:31/05/1901
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 575
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:08/03/1902
Date departure:16/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:625. See folio 122
Farm History
Name:Witpoort
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:stand, 2 erven
Status of Husband
Type:absconded, on commando
Notes:

Johannes Mathys / Johannes Martieves; brothers-in-law, Piet de Klerck and Lukas Meyer, still fighting

Relationships
Mrs Catherina Maria Nel (Catrina Maria)
      is the mother of Miss Magdelena Pietronella Nel
      is the mother of Miss Susanna Magritha Nel (Susanna Margrita)
      is the mother of Miss Catrina M Nel (Catherina Maria [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Fredrika Jacoba Nel (Frederica Jacoba)
      is the mother of Master Frederik Jacobus Nel (Jacob Jacobus)
      is the mother of Miss baby girl Nel (dochtertje van Johs Matthys Nel)
      is the mother of Master Jacob Jacobus Nel
      is the wife of Mr Johannes Martinaas Nel
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. N-128

Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 82

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.