BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Claudina van Vuuren
Other Names:van Vureen, Maria Loudina
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:158020
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:23/08/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1416
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:18/09/1901
Date arrival:from Klerksdorp
Date departure:15/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:292
Farm History
Name:Welverdiend / Wilverdeen
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:owns portion
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Gert Pieter; no other relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Maria Claudina van Vuuren (van Vureen, Maria Loudina)
      is the mother of Miss Maria van Vuuren (van Vureen, Maria Gloidina)
      is the mother of Master Petrus van Vuuren (van Vureen, Johannes Petrus)
      is the mother of Miss Magdelena van Vuuren (van Vureen, Magdalena Gertrude)
      is the mother of Master Mathys van Vuuren (van Vureen, Mathias Johannes)
      is the wife of Mr Gert Peter van Vureen
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. V-198
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 129


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.