BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Wilhelmina Rensburg
Other Names:van Rensburg, Catrina Wilhelmina
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:157248
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:31/05/1901
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 644
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Date departure:14/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:564
Farm History
Name:Kareeboschkuil
Notes:owns part
Name:Kareeboschkuil / Karrieboschkuil
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:Karrieboschkuil
Status of Husband
Type:deported, pow, St Helena, captured 27/02/1900; family are undesirables
Notes:Jacobus Fredrik; no relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Catherina Wilhelmina Rensburg (van Rensburg, Catrina Wilhelmina)
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Rensburg (van Rensburg, Gertruida Jurina Susanna)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Elizabeth Rensburg (van Rensburg)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Nikolaas van Rensburg (Rensburg [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Master Pieter Nicolaas Rensburg (van Rensburg)
      is the mother of Miss Katarina Wilhelmina van Rensburg (Cath W G; Rensburg, Cathrina [DBC 75])
      is the mother of Miss Cornelia Rensburg (van Rensburg, Cornelia Zacharia)
      is the mother of Miss Helena Rensburg (van Rensburg, Helena Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Anna Catherina Rensburg (van Rensburg, Anna Catrina)
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. R-169
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 73


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.