BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Maria de Jager
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:175645
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:21/01/1902
Date departure:30/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:1624 / 6378
Farm History
Name:De Jager family
Town:Pretoria
Notes:Niekerksrust
Status of Husband
Type:C [captured ?]
Notes:Mathy Johns, Major
Relationships
Mrs Martha Maria de Jager
      is the mother of Miss Hester Cecilia de Jager
      is the mother of Master Petrus Jacobus de Jager
      is the sister of Miss Anna Magrita van Niekerk
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 172


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.