BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Petronella Engelbrecht
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Balmoral RC
Age died:2 months
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:Something odd here. Possibly she died at the end of the war when the family returned to Balmoral RC.
Unique ID:59847
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:2 months
Date arrival:15/05/1901
Date arrival:15/8/1901
Age departure:2 months
Date departure:15/12/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:307
Notes:RT 307
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:14 days
Date arrival:04/06/1901
Date departure:22/08/1901
Date departure:15/8/1901 transferred to Balmoral RC
Destination:Belfast
Farm History
Name:Elandsfontein
Name:Nooitgedacht
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Miss Hester Petronella Engelbrecht
      is the Daughter of Mrs Jacobus Johannes Hendrik Engelbrecht
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.110
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0307
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:E 03
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 85


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.