BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Margrita A Smuts
Other Names:Margritha Alberta; Margrita Aletta
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:166798
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:13
Age arrival:14 [DBC 108]
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:13/11/1902
Destination:Rietfontein
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:19/04/1902
Date departure:01/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Volksrust
Tent number:760
Farm History
Name:Rietfontein
District:Wakkerstroom
Name:Rietfontein
District:MW Stroom
Name:Indemba
District:Swaziland
Relationships
Miss Margrita A Smuts (Margritha Alberta; Margrita Aletta)
      is the sister of Miss Cornelia Johanna W Smuts (Cornelia Joh M [DBC 107]; Cornelia Johanna M [DBC 108])
      is the daughter of Mrs Margrita A Smuts (Margritha Alberta; Margrita Alberta)
Sources
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. S 580-1
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 48
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.