BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie 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:175420
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:18/10/1901
Date departure:02/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Belfast
Tent number:531 / 2190
Farm History
Name:Vlakplaats
District:Roosenekal
Status of Husband
Notes:Jan Harm
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Maria du Plessis
      is the mother of Miss Aletta du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Jan du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Jacobus du Plessis
      is the wife of Mr Jan Harm du Plessis
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 162


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.