BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Susanna du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Bechuanaland
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:156694
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:27/06/1901
Date departure:30/09/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 22 / 480
Farm History
Name:du Plessis family
District:Bechuanaland
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Daniel Jacobus; brother, Gert du Plessis, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Maria Susanna du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Pieter du Plessis
      is the mother of Miss Charlotte du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Gert Johannes du Plessis
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. P-149


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.