BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Ignatius Mathys Johannes de Beer
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:59121
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:27
Date departure:15/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:21/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:238
Notes:RT 338
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:Pretoria
Notes:share of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Ignatius Mathys Johannes de Beer
      is the mother of Master Gideon Mathys de Beer (Gideon C)
      is the mother of Master Johannes Hendrik Nicolaas de Beer (Johannes Hendrik; Johannes Hendrik Nikolas)
      is the mother of Miss Hester Sophia Louisa de Beer
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0338
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 03, B 18


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.