BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Maria Potgieter
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:37438
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:01/12/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Spelonken
Tent number:710
Farm History
Name:Wakkerstroom
Town:Spelonken
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:20/9/1901: returned from Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Martha Maria Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Neilje Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Levina Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Martha Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Lena Potgieter
      is the mother of Master Willem Potgieter
      is the mother of Master Louis Potgieter
Sources
Title:DBC 155 Wentworth Hospital R
Type:Wentworth Hospital Register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:155
Dates:27/3/1902-24/9/1902
Notes:p.141


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.