BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Magdalena Petronella Botha
Other Names:Mrs Willem Johannes
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:59174
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:08/09/1901
Date departure:28/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:496
Notes:RT 496
Came from commando
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:27/02/1902
Tent number:2010/ Block A
Farm History
Name:Kristaal Water / Kristalwater / Krystaal Water
District:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: came from commando, 8/9/1901
Relationships
Mrs Maria Magdalena Petronella Botha (Mrs Willem Johannes)
      is the wife of Mr Willem Johannes Botha
      is the mother of Miss Hester Susannah Botha (Hester Susanna)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Magdalena Petronella Botha (Maria Magdelena Petronella; Maria Magdelena P)
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Susanna Christina Botha (Magdelena Susannah)
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Johanna Wilhelmina Botha (Elsie Johanna W)
      is the mother of Master Willem Johannes Botha
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Susarra Isabella Botha
      is the mother of Miss Cornelia Elisabetha Botha
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Petrus Botha (son of Willem Johannes)
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0496
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:B 05, B 20
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 353


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.