Personal Details Name: Mrs Anna Catherina Wessels Maiden name: van Niekerk Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: widowed Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: school teacher Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 158598 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 30 Date arrival: 29/05/1901 Date departure: 24/12/1901 Reason departure: struck off, gone into town Stock into camp: no stock Tent number: RT 510 Farm History Name: Wessels family Town: Klerksdorp Notes: no property Status of Husband Type: dead Notes: Wessel Hermanus; brother, Izak David van Niekerk, still fighting Relationships Mrs Anna Catherina Wessels       is the mother of Master Jan Albert Wessels       is the mother of Master Wessel Hermanus Wessels       is the mother of Master Gert Jacobus Wessels       is the mother of Master Anthony Wessels Sources Title: DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 75 Notes: p. W-220

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.