Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Sophia Smeth 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: 38132 Camp History Name: Pietersburg RC Age arrival: 32 Date arrival: 05/05/1901 Date departure: 11/11/1902 Reason departure: 1 MR Destination: Woodbush Stock into camp: 4 cows, 4 calves Tent number: 318 Farm History Name: Dieplaagte District: Woodbush Notes: owns farm Status of Husband Type: pow Notes: 11/11/1902: returned from Bermuda Relationships Mrs Maria Sophia Smeth       is the mother of Master Albert Smeth       is the mother of Master Theunis Smeth       is the mother of Master James Smeth       is the mother of Miss Sarah Smeth       is the mother of Miss Mariah Sophia Smeth (Smith)       is the sister-in-law of Miss Helena Smeth (spinster)       is the employer of Master small kafir boy Smeth Sources Title: DBC 87 Pietersburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 87 Notes: p.174

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.