BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Agnes Ferreira
Other Names:Ferriera; Mrs Marthinus Gert Thomas; Ferrera
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:60015
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:23/09/1901
Date departure:17/03/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Standerton RC
Tent number:550
Notes:RT 550
Came from Benson's Column via Wonderfontein
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:53
Date arrival:20/03/1902
Date departure:03/07/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 722, C 23
Farm History
Name:Wolverspruit / Wolvespruit / Volvespruit
District:Standerton
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: came from Benson's column via Wonderfontein, 22/9/1901
Relationships
Mrs Hester Agnes Ferreira (Ferriera; Mrs Marthinus Gert Thomas; Ferrera )
      is the mother of Miss Martha Jacoba Ferreira (Ferriera; Ferrera )
      is the mother of Miss Susannah Maria Dirkie Ferreira (Ferriera; Ferrera, Susanna Maria )
      is the mother of Miss Maria Adriana Ferreira (Ferriera; Ferrera )
      is the mother of Master Nicholaas Petrus Ferreira (Ferriera; Ferrera, Nicholas Petrus )
      is the wife of Mr Marthinus Gert Thomas Ferrera
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:F 03
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0560
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.F 127


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.