BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Rudolphina Hermina van Zyl
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:172051
Camp History
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:20/10/1901
Date arrival:from Potchefstroom
Date departure:19/09/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Potchefstroom
Tent number:756
Farm History
Name:Rietvlei / Reitvlei
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:none
Status of Husband
Type:prisoner of war, Simonstown
Notes:Petrus Jacobus
Relationships
Mrs Rudolphina Hermina van Zyl
      is the mother of Miss Maria Jacoba van Zyl
      is the mother of Master Petrus Jacobus van Zyl
      is the mother of Master Raphel Jacobus van Zyl
      is the mother of Mr Carl Henerick van Zyl
Sources
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 756


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.