BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Pieter Johannes Forster
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:59986
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:17
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Date departure:11/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Klipfontein Farm
Tent number:341
Notes:RT 341
Name:Middelburg RC
Age departure:17
Date departure:15/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Farm History
Name:Rooipoort
District:Middelburg
Notes:share of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Pieter Johannes Forster
      is the sister-in-law of Miss Maria Magdalena Forster (Maria Magdelena)
      is the sister-in-law of Master Johanna Hendrik Forster (Johannes Hendrik - name given in source two suggests this person is male)
      is the unknown of Master Johannes Hendrik Nicolaas de Beer (Johannes Hendrik; Johannes Hendrik Nikolas)
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:F 01
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0341


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.