Personal Details Name: Mrs Magel Susanna Bester Other Names: Maria Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 52476 Camp History Name: Bloemfontein RC Age arrival: 34 Age arrival: 41 years Date arrival: 09/04/1901 Date arrival: 10/4/1901 Date departure: 16/10/1902 Reason departure: 1 M R Destination: farm Farm History Name: Maletsana / Maletzani / Malitzani District: Ladybrand Notes: 700 morgen Status of Husband Type: POW; no oath of neutrality Notes: Greenpoint Relationships Mrs Magel Susanna Bester (Maria)       is the mother of Mr David Jacobus Bester (Daniel)       is the mother of Master Andries Jacobus Bester (Andries)       is the mother of Master Johannes Stephanus Bester (Johannes S; Stephanus)       is the mother of Master Johannes A Bester (Jan)       is the mother of Miss Anna Elizabeth Bester (Anna)       is the mother of Master Mynart J Bester (Boerman)       is the mother of Miss Catrina E S Bester (Catherina S)       is the mother of Miss Barendina Wilhelmina D Bester (Barendina D)       is the mother of Miss Mabel Johanna Bester (Marbel, Machel; Machel Johanna Jacoba) 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.