BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Martha Magdalena de Jager
Other Names:Martha M
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:tenant farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:48999
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:04/03/1901
Date departure:21/08/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Swartfontein / Zwartfontein
District:Ladybrand
Notes:hired
Status of Husband
Type:POW; no oath of neutrality
Notes:Simons Town
Relationships
Mrs Martha Magdalena de Jager (Martha M)
      is the mother of Miss Martha Magdalena de Jager (Martha M)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Mag Wil de Jager (Maria C W)
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Isabella Hermina de Jager (Jacoba J; Jacoba E)
      is the mother of Mr Christian Jacobus de Jager (Christian J)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Jacobus de Jager (Hendrik)
      is the mother of Miss Martha Catrina de Jager (Martha C)
      is the mother of Miss Hester S de Jager (Hester)
      is the mother of Master Ludowyk Theodorus de Jager (Lodewyk F)
      is the mother of Master Pieter Jacobus de Jager (Pieter J)
      is the mother of Miss Sarah Susanna de Jager (Sarah S)
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Johanna de Jager (Aletta A)
      is the Wife of Mr Chris Jacobus de Jager
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:23
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.152


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.