Personal Details Name: Mrs Martha Maria Susanna Louisa Nel Other Names: M M S L Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer or landowner Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 51293 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 50 Date arrival: 13/08/1901 Date departure: 14/08/1902 Reason departure: 1 M R Destination: farm Farm History Name: Gouda / Goudak District: Boshof Notes: 2000 morgen, owner Status of Husband Type: on commando; oath of neutrality Notes: 15/5/1900, Abramskraal Relationships Mrs Martha Maria Susanna Louisa Nel (M M S L)       is the mother of Mr Henrik Leenart Nel (H L; Hendrik)       is the mother of Miss Anna Eliz Maria Nel (A E M)       is the adoptive mother of Miss Johanna Cornelia Botha (Nel, J C Botha)       is the grandmother of Master C C Nel (C C)       is the grandmother of Master Gert Andres Nel (Z A; G A; Gert Andries)       is the Mother of Master Benjamin Johannes Nel Sources Title: SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 70 Notes: 264 Title: SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 71 Notes: p.2 and p.221

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.