BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mrs Charlotta Johanna Austin
Maiden name:Carlson
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
Notes:

This information repeats that from the Jacobs camp register

Unique ID:173064
Camp History
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:31/07/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Merebank
Tent number:427
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:18
Date arrival:24/06/1902
Date departure:08/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:2413 / 9321
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:08/08/1902
Reason departure:left Merebank for
Destination:Durban - twice entered
Tent number:427 / 1605
Farm History
Name:Austin family
Town:Krugersdorp
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Sydney William
Relationships
Mrs Charlotta Johanna Austin
      is the mother of Master Sydney William Austin
      is the sister of Master William Carlson
Sources
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 56
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 8

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.