BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Helena Sophia Cloeté
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:161666
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:06/09/1902
Date arrival:could be 1901
Date departure:13/09/1902
Destination:Zaaihoek
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:39
Date arrival:10/02/1902
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:2004 / 7782
Farm History
Name:Zaaihoek
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Zaaihoek
District:MW Stroom
Name:Laaihoek
District:Wakkerstroom
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Cornelius W
Relationships
Mrs Helena Sophia Cloeté
      is the wife of Mr Cornelis Willem Cloeté (Cornelius Willem [DBC 108])
      is the mother of Mr Christian Cor Cloete (Christn Cornelis [DBC 17])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. C-021
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. C 068-9
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 26
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 115


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.