BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Heila Magdalina Carelsen
Other Names:Carelse [DBC 108]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:British subject
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:161564
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:21/08/1902
Destination:Bakenkop
Tent number:C
Farm History
Name:Carelsen family
Town:Bremersdorp
District:Swaziland
Name:Backenkop / Bakenkop
District:Piet Retief
Relationships
Mrs Heila Magdalina Carelsen (Carelse [DBC 108])
      is the mother of Master Joachim M Carelsen (Joachim Marthinus [DBC 107]; Carelse [DBC 108])
      is the wife of Mr J P Carelsen (Johannes Peterus [DBC 107]; Carelse [DBC 108])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. C-018
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. C 066-7
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 18


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.