Personal Details Name: Mrs Lea Elizabeth Opperman Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: widowed Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 156536 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 36 Date arrival: 01/08/1902 Reason departure: gone to farm Stock into camp: taken by English Tent number: RT 147 Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 36 Date arrival: 05/07/1902 Tent number: 774 Farm History Name: Doornpan District: Wolmaranstad Notes: owns farm Status of Husband Type: dead Notes: Rudolf Johs; carried from Mafeking Relationships Mrs Lea Elizabeth Opperman       is the mother of Miss Magd Gertr Opperman (Magdalena [DBC 160])       is the mother of Miss Sophia Opperman (Sophya D [DBC 160])       is the mother of Master Rudolf Johs Opperman       is the mother of Master Roelof Johs Opperman (Roelf J [DBC 160]) Sources Title: DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 75 Notes: p. O-142 b Title: DBC 105 Type: Volksrust Camp Register Notes: p. 100

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