BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacomina S Strauss
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:52456
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:44
Age arrival:45 years
Date arrival:09/04/1901
Date departure:25/08/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Brakdam
District:Ladybrand
Notes:600 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:demised
Relationships
Mrs Jacomina S Strauss
      is the mother of Miss Elizabetta Strauss (Elizabeth; possibly married)
      is the mother of Miss Jacomina Susanna Strauss (twin of Regina Catherina; Jacomina S)
      is the mother of Miss Regina Catherina Strauss (twin of Jacomina S; Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Maria M Strauss (Maria)
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Sophia Strauss
      is the mother of Miss Anna Sophia Strauss (Anna)
      is the mother of Miss Hendrika Helena Jacoba Strauss (Hendrika H J)
      is the mother of Master David Jacobus Strauss (Daniel)
      is the wife of Mr Jacobus Johannes Strauss
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:48
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.177


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.