BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha du Plessis
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:44754
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:28/05/1902
Date departure:01/07/1902
Destination:Aliwal North
Farm History
Name:Cyferfontein / Cypherfontein
District:Smithfield
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:later took up arms now in Ladysmith
Relationships
Mrs Martha du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Jan Adriaan du Plessis
      is the mother of Master Dirk Jacobus du Plessis
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.191


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.