BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Fredrika Swart
Maiden name: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:38061
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:21
Date arrival:24/05/1901
Date departure:11/11/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Rhenosterpoort
Tent number:193
Farm History
Name:Rooiveldt
District:Rhenosterpoort
Notes:owns farm
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:11/9/1902: returned from Bermuda
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba Fredrika Swart
      is the mother of Master Hermanus C Swart
      is the mother of Miss Anna Elizabeth Swart (Elizabeth A, Anna E)
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Hendrina Caterina Swart (Swartz)
Sources
Title:DBC 87 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 87
Notes:p.170
Title:DBC 6 Pietersburg births & deaths
Type:Birth and death list
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:6
Notes:B 1901 07 31a-b


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.