BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruda Pretorius
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:44360
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:14/08/1901
Date departure:05/08/1902
Destination:Bethany Siding
Farm History
Name:Vaalkrans
District:Fauresmith
Notes:330 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:mar 1900, Kaffir River Station; then took up arms; now on commando
Relationships
Mrs Gertruda Pretorius
      is the mother of Master Zacharias Pretorius (Barend Daniel)
      is the mother of Master Johannes Wynand Pretorius (Wynand)
      is the mother of Master Barend Pretorius
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.166


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.