BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Catharina Herbst
Other Names:Catrina
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:162389
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:21
Age arrival:24 [DBC 107]
Date arrival:22/11/1902
Date departure:03/12/1902
Destination:farm
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:14/11/1901
Date departure:20/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:963 / 3863
Farm History
Name:Heijshoop
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Hyshoop / Hyshoek
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Ferreira Station / Ferreira Statie
District:Swaziland
Relationships
Miss Catharina Herbst (Catrina)
      is the daughter of Mrs Cornelia Johanna Herbst (Cornelia J G )
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. H-044
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. H 218-9
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 370


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.