BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catrina Maria du Plessis
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:171349
Camp History
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:20/09/1901
Date arrival:from Irene
Date departure:22/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pietermaritzburg
Tent number:481
Farm History
Name:Beeskraal
District:Rustenburg
Notes:house on farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Peter William Abraham
Relationships
Mrs Catrina Maria du Plessis
      is the mother of Miss Maria Catrina du Plessis
      is the Unknown of Master Henderick Frederick Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Master Henderick Martinus Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Miss Catrina Maria Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Miss Anna Elizabeth Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Miss Aletta Magdalena Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Miss Lesia Johanna Niekerk
      is the Unknown of Miss Jeaneatte Adriana Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 40


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.