BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Mathys Marthinus Bezuidenhout
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:59116
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Lemoenfontein Farm
Tent number:318
Notes:RT 318
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:51
Date departure:15/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Van Oudtshoorn
Town:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm
Name:Zuikerboschkop
District:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm - DBC 47
Status of Husband
Type:prisoner of war
Relationships
Mrs Mathys Marthinus Bezuidenhout
      is the mother of Master Cornelis Johannes Bezuidenhout
      is the adoptive mother of Master Marthinus Prinsloo
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 03, B 18
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0318


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.