BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Elsie Sophia de Jager
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:36329
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Pietersburg RC
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:06/08/1901
Date departure:08/12/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Marabastad
Tent number:1108
Farm History
Name:Grysfontein
Town:Marabastad
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:21/8/1902: returned from Ceylon
Relationships
Mrs Elsie Sophia de Jager
      is the stepmother of Miss Anna Gertruda de Jager
      is the stepmother of Master Andries Petrus de Jager
      is the stepmother of Miss Cornelia Gertruda de Jager
      is the stepmother of Master Peter Willem Adrian de Jager
      is the stepmother of Miss Carolina Fredericka de Jager
      is the stepmother of Master Christian Laurens Marthys de Jager (twin of George Diedrick Frederick)
      is the stepmother of Master George Diedrick Frederick de Jager (twin of Christian Laurens Marthys; Frederick W G)
      is the mother of Master Gert Johannes de Jager (Gert F)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.81


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.