BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Alettha Klopper
Other Names: Elsie Aletta; Heyla Aletta
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:162762
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:36
Age arrival:37 [DBC 107]
Date arrival:01/08/1902
Date departure:19/08/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:C
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:19/04/1902
Date departure:29/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:761. See folio 126
Farm History
Name:Backenkop / Bakenkop
District:Piet Retief
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Theodores
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Alettha Klopper ( Elsie Aletta; Heyla Aletta)
      is the mother of Miss Anna Aletta Klopper (Annie Aletta [DBC 108])
      is the mother of Miss Maria Elizabetha Klopper (Maria Elizabeth)
      is the mother of Master Theodorus Klopper (Theodoruis; Theodores)
      is the mother of Master Johannes Wilhelmus Klopper (Johanna Wilhelmina)
      is the wife of Mr Theodorus Klopper
      is the mother of Mr Jacobus Klopper
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. K-062
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. K 304-5
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 16
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 98


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.