BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susarra Johanna Coetzee
Other Names:Mrs Alexander Elias Petrus
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
Notes:Some children are by first husband and some by second husband.
Unique ID:59651
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:05/09/1901
Date arrival:8/9/1901
Date departure:26/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:481
Notes:RT 451
Came from commando
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:27/02/1902
Date departure:18/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Wentworth, Natal
Tent number:2013/ Block B
Farm History
Name:Oshoek
District:Lydenburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Alexander Lias Petrus self: came from commando, 7/9/1901
Relationships
Mrs Susarra Johanna Coetzee (Mrs Alexander Elias Petrus)
      is the mother of Miss Katrina Elizabeth Coetzee (Catharina Elizabeth)
      is the mother of Miss Elsie Katrina Coetzee (Elsie Maria)
      is the mother of Master Gerhardus Douw Coetzee (Douw Gertbrandt)
      is the mother of Miss Cornelia Petronella Coetzee (Cornelia)
      is the mother of Miss Petronella Harmse
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Johanna Sophia Harmse
      is the adoptive mother of Master Cornelius Christian Harmse
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0481
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:C 03
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 47


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.