BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruda Maria Erasmus
Other Names:Hendrika Maria Aletta
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:35373
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:48
Date arrival:18/02/1902
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:48
Date arrival:14/05/1901
Date departure:02/02/1902
Reason departure:Gone into town on rations
Destination:Pietersburg
Stock into camp:8 donkeys
Tent number:353
Farm History
Name:Enkelbosch
Town:Malitziesland
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:owns farm
Relationships
Mrs Gertruda Maria Erasmus (Hendrika Maria Aletta)
      is the mother of Mr Theunis Johannes Erasmus (Theunis Johannes Botha)
      is the mother of Miss Gertruda Maria Erasmus (Hendrika Maria Aletta)
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Susarah Erasmus
      is the mother of Master Barend Petrus Erasmus
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Margareta Erasmus
      is the mother of Master Andries Johannes Stephanus Erasmus
      is the unknown of Master Edward Edwin Weston (Edward Eden)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.35
Title:DBC 89 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 89
Dates:18/2/1902; 18/2/1902
Notes:p.6


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.