BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hendrina Jacomina Steyn
Other Names:Steijn
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:160439
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:23/08/1901
Date departure:04/03/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1430
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:07/03/1902
Date departure:14/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:597
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:owns portion
Status of Husband
Type:pow, 23/08/1901; family are undesirables
Notes:Gert; no relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Hendrina Jacomina Steyn (Steijn)
      is the mother of Miss Helena Katarina Steyn (H C)
      is the mother of Miss Sarah Steyn (Steijn, Sara Aletta Petronella)
      is the mother of Miss Joekie Steyn (Steijn, Jacomina Hendrina)
      is the adoptive mother of Master Piet Smit (Smidt, Piet)
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. S-078
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 78


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.