Personal Details Name: Master Jacobus Cornelius Bester Other Names: C; Jacobus Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: single Nationality: Free State Registration as child: Yes Unique ID: 50606 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 9 Age arrival: 10 years Date arrival: 04/07/1901 Date departure: 04/10/1902 Reason departure: 1 M R Destination: farm Farm History Name: Schubani District: Bloemfontein Name: Sterkfontein District: Bloemfontein Name: Donkerpoort Town: Moroka [Morrocco] District: Thaba 'Nchu Relationships Master Jacobus Cornelius Bester (C; Jacobus)       is the son of Mr Martinus Thomas Jacobus Bester (M; Martinus Thomas) Sources Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: 233 Title: SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 71 Notes: p.146 Title: SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 71 Notes: p.146

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.