BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Rachel Maria Koster
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:162716
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:23
Age arrival:28 [DBC 107]
Date arrival:26/06/1902
Date departure:17/11/1902
Destination:Mahamba
Tent number:C 44
Farm History
Name:Beginsel / Beginzel
District:Swaziland
Name:Magamba / Mahamba
District:Piet Retief
Relationships
Mrs Rachel Maria Koster
      is the mother of Miss Maria Koster (Anna Gertruida [DBC 107])
      is the mother of Miss Sinna Koster (Maria Francina [DBC 107])
      is the mother of Master Arnoldus Elias Koster (Elias Arnoldus [DBC 107])
      is the wife of Mr Elias Arnoldus Coster (Koster [DBC 107])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. K-060
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. K 312-3


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.