Personal Details Name: Mrs Magdelena Jacoba van Zijl Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: widowed Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 158920 Camp History Name: Klerksdorp RC Age arrival: 22 Date arrival: 13/09/1901 Date departure: 12/01/1902 Reason departure: sent to Destination: Natal Stock into camp: taken by English; no receipt Tent number: RT 1484 Farm History Name: Buffelsfontein / Buffelfontein District: Rustenburg Notes: no property Status of Gert Type: dead Notes: Coenraad van den Berg still fighting Relationships Mrs Magdelena Jacoba van Zijl       is the mother of Miss Jacoba van Zijl       is the mother of Master Cornelius van Zyl Sources Title: DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 75 Notes: p. Z-234

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.