Personal Details Name: Mrs Ester Maria Bentum Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Orange Free State Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 169782 Camp History Name: Howick RC Age arrival: 36 Date arrival: 10/10/1901 Date arrival: from Newcastle Date departure: 20/07/1902 Reason departure: to Destination: Newcastle Tent number: 595 Farm History Name: Lincolnshire District: Harrismith Notes: farm & house; also farm [illegible] Status of Husband Type: in Holland Notes: William Relationships Mrs Ester Maria Bentum       is the mother of Mr Alfie (Archie) Bentum (Bamtum, Affie; Algie)       is the mother of Master Piet Bentum       is the mother of Miss Louisa Frederika Bentum (Bamtum; Fredericka)       is the mother of Miss Ester Bentum       is the mother of Master Frederick Bentum       is the mother of Miss Johanna Bentum       is the wife of Mr William Bentum Sources Title: DBC 111 Howick RC Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 111 Notes: p. 14

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