BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Maria Magdalena de Bruin
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:35071
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:04/10/1901
Reason departure:gone to live with Mrs Hartman
Destination:Pietersburg
Tent number:RT 655
Name:Pietersburg RC
Date arrival:16/01/1902
Date departure:03/11/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Marabastad
Farm History
Name:Iron Mountain
District:Low country
Notes:owns farm
Name:Hartebeestfontein
Town:Marabastad
District:Zoutpansberg
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:11/9/1901: returned from Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Maria Magdalena de Bruin
      is the mother of Master Gotlief Rudolph de Bruin
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Adriana de Bruin
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Adrian Paul de Bruin
      is the mother of Miss Hendrika Janetta de Bruin
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.225


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.