BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Ellen Claasens
Other Names:Klassen, E
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:50925
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:25
Age arrival:26 years
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Date arrival:13/8/1901
Farm History
Name:Boesmansfontein / Bushmansfontein
District:Boshof
Notes:no property
Relationships
Mrs Ellen Claasens (Klassen, E)
      is the mother of Miss Rosie Anna Claasens (Klassen, E)
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Cath Claasens (Klassen, G)
      is the mother of Miss Brengie Catrina Claasens (Klassen, R; Gerbrecht Catharina; Classens)
      is the mother of Master Johan Hendrik L Claasens (Klassen, G; Classen)
      is the unknown of Ms Martha Elizabeth Klassen (Classens)
      is the mother of Miss Christina Klassens (Rosy Anna)
      is the mother of baby Klassen
      is the mother of baby Klassen
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:246
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.216


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.