BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elizabeth Jacoba 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:156737
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:22/07/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:partly taken by English, no receipt
Tent number:RT 1013
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:19/07/1902
Date arrival:came from Howick
Date departure:23/07/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 2274
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:55
Date arrival:18/09/1901
Date arrival:from Klerksdorp
Date departure:15/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:280
Farm History
Name:Kaalkraal
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:owns part; 500 acres
Name:Kaalkraal
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:on farm, invalid
Notes:Gert Petrus; sons, Gert Petrus and Jacobus Petrus, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Elizabeth Jacoba Pretorius
      is the mother of Master Jacob Adriaan Pretorius (Jacob Adrain)
      is the wife of Mr Bernard Gerdartus Pretorius
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. P-151
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. P-067
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 41


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.