BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Magdelena Maria Margarita Schoeman
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:157508
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:07/05/1901
Date departure:17/07/1901
Reason departure:struck off
Destination:town, near Salvation Army
Stock into camp:taken to Laager by husband
Tent number:RT 297, town
Notes:sent to Merebank
Name:Merebank RC
Farm History
Name:Rhebokfontein
District:Klerksdorp
Notes:owns 1/3 of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Abel; son, Phani, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Magdelena Maria Margarita Schoeman
      is the mother of Miss Magdelena Schoeman
      is the mother of Miss Martha Schoeman
      is the mother of Miss Wilhelmina Schoeman
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. S-178


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.