BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Susanna Smit
Other Names:Smith [DBC 160]
Maiden name:van Zyl
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:160443
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:23/08/1901
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 1452
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:17/04/1902
Date arrival:sent from Klerksdorp
Tent number:591
Farm History
Name:Grootplaats
District:Bloemhof
Notes:no property
Name:Tweelingsfontein
District:Bloemhof
Status of Husband
Type:pow, 25/09/1900
Notes:Jacobus Johs; brother, Johs Adrian van Zyl, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Anna Susanna Smit (Smith [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Petronella Smit (Smith, Petronella F [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Emerentina Smit (Smith, Emerenzia M [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Anna Smit (Smith, Anna S H [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Smit (Smith, Johanna M [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Magdelina Smit (Smith, Magdalena M [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Carolina Smit (Smith, Carolina M [DBC 160])
      is the aunt of Miss Petronella van Zyl (Smith, Petronella F [DBC 160])
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. S-078
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 074


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.