BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Margrita Maria Craffort
Other Names:Craffert
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:161688
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:14/11/1902
Date departure:18/11/1902
Destination:Winkelhoek
Notes:To remain
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:18/02/1902
Date departure:12/11/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:38; 33 / 144
Farm History
Name:Winkelhoek
District:MW Stroom / Wakkerstroom
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Gert Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Margrita Maria Craffort (Craffert)
      is the mother of Miss Zacharia Sophia Craffort (Craffert, Zacharia Sophia Jacoba)
      is the mother of Miss Johanna W Craffort (Johanna Wil [DBC 107]; Johanna Wilhelmina [DBC 108]; Craffert, Johanna Wilhelmina)
      is the mother of Master Johannes Marcus Craffort (Craffert, Johannes Marcus Hermanus)
      is the mother of Master Caspar Jacobus Craffort (Casper Jacobus [DBC 108]; Craffert, Casper Jacobus)
      is the mother of Miss Margrita Maria Craffort (Margritha Maria [DBC 108]; Craffert)
      is the mother of Miss Dina Johanna Craffort (Dina M J [DBC 107]; Dinah Johanna [DBC 108]; Craffert, Dinah Johanna Jacoba)
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. C-022
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. C 076-7
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 52
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 5
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 132


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.