BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Sophia van der Walt
Other Names:Hester S
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:49544
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:12
Age arrival:13 years
Date arrival:03/02/1901
Date arrival:4/2/1902
Date departure:24/11/1902
Reason departure:1 MR
Destination:Tabak, Bloemfontein
Farm History
Name:Salisbury / Saulsbury / Salsbury / Salsburg
Town:Moroka [Morrocco]
District:Thaba 'Nchu
Relationships
Miss Hester Sophia van der Walt (Hester S)
      is the daughter of Mrs Anna Catharina van der Walt (Anna; van der Wath, Anna Cat)
      is the daughter of Mr Cornelius J van der Walt
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:2
Title:SRC 72 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 72
Notes:003
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.68


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.