BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Sophia Wilhelmina Bekker
Other Names:Becker, S; Sophia Willemina; Sophia M
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Notes:Her sons Jacobus and Jacob are given as 3 months and 5 months respectively, so I suspect they may be the same baby
Unique ID:50640
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:35
Age arrival:35 years
Date arrival:07/05/1901
Date arrival:1/6/1901
Date departure:10/11/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:Bloemfontein town
Farm History
Name:Gilboa
District:Ladybrand
Relationships
Mrs Sophia Wilhelmina Bekker (Becker, S; Sophia Willemina; Sophia M)
      is the wife of Mr Daniel Johannes Bekker (Becker, D J; Daniel J)
      is the Mother of Master Jacobus Becker
      is the Mother of Master Jacob Becker
      is the Mother of Mr Hendrik Becker
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:51
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:51
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.196


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.