BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie M Eloff
Other Names:Elsie Magdalena
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married / widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:smallholder
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:35367
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:16/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:39
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:23/09/1901
Date arrival:from Pietersburg
Date departure:28/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Pietersburg
Tent number:507/260
Farm History
Name:Eloff family
Town:Louis Trichardt
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:4 erven
Status of Husband
Type:pow, later dead
Notes:Petrus Johannes
Relationships
Mrs Elsie M Eloff (Elsie Magdalena)
      is the mother of Miss Johanna M Eloff (Johanna Magretta)
      is the mother of Master Sarel J Eloff (Sarel Johannes)
      is the mother of Miss Anna J Eloff (Anne Jacomina)
      is the mother of Master Petrus J Eloff (Petrus Johannes)
      is the mother of Master Phillipus Christian Eloff
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.34
Title:DBC 111 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 111
Notes:p. 90


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.