BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susara Margareta Retruen
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:37760
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:01/06/1901
Date departure:16/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:430
Name:Howick RC
Farm History
Name:Grysappel
District:Haenertsburg
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:18/9/1902: returned from Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Susara Margareta Retruen
      is the mother of Master George Retruen (Ruthoen, George)
      is the mother of Miss Anne Retruen
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Retruen
      is the mother of Miss Susara Margaretta Retruen (Ruthoen, Susara Margaritha, Rutven)
      is the mother of Miss Dorothea Carolina Retruen (Rutven)
      is the unknown of Ms Antonetta Suebbe
      is the unknown of Ms Anna Suebbe (Snibbe, Anna Francina M)
      is the unknown of Ms Gertruda Suebbe
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.157


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.