BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Gertruda Wilhelmina Nel
Maiden name:Spalmers
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:36884
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:18/02/1902
Tent number:65
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:18/05/1901
Date departure:06/01/1902
Reason departure:Gone into town on rations
Destination:Pietersburg
Tent number:131
Farm History
Name:Nel family
Town:Louis Trichardt
District:Zoutpansberg
Relationships
Mrs Maria Gertruda Wilhelmina Nel
      is the wife of Mr Gert Petrus Nel
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.112
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.9
Title:DBC 6 Pietersburg births & deaths
Type:Birth and death list
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:6
Notes:B 1901 06b


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.