Personal Details Name: Mrs Dirkie Pretorius 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: 156580 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 25 Date arrival: 07/05/1901 Date departure: 30/08/1902 Reason departure: gone to farm Stock into camp: taken by English; no receipt Tent number: RT 360 / 325 Notes: Note in red: town Farm History Name: Hartebeestfontein Notes: owns portion of farm Wildebeestlaagte Status of Husband Type: with English at Mafeking Notes: Johan Albertus; brother-in-law, Andries Pretorius, still fighting Relationships Mrs Dirkie Pretorius       is the mother of Miss Dirkie Pretorius       is the mother of Master Dirk Pretorius Sources Title: DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 75 Notes: p. P-144

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.