BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Swanepoel
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:160427
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:23/08/1901
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1398
Farm History
Name:Doorndam
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:David; brothers-in-laws, Piet Swanepoel, Carel, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Maria Swanepoel
      is the mother of Master Johannes Swanepoel
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. S-077


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.