BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Petronella Swanepoel
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:157495
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:02/05/1901
Reason departure:resides Swanepoels, old town
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 288
Farm History
Name:Swanepoel family
Town:Klerksdorp
Notes:owns part farm Babiaanskrantz, Vaal River
Status of Husband
Type:pow, St Helena, 27/02/1900 [No 2150]
Notes:Pieter Andries
Relationships
Mrs Maria Petronella Swanepoel
      is the mother of Master Pieter Swanepoel
      is the mother of Miss Christina Swanepoel
      is the mother of Miss Lydia Swanepoel
      is the mother of Master Antonie Swanepoel
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. S-177


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.