Personal Details Name: Mrs Hester Petronella Maria Steel Other Names: Mrs Thomas Taylor; Steele 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: 62142 Camp History Name: Balmoral RC Age arrival: 27 Date arrival: 07/12/1901 Date departure: 15/12/1901 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Middelburg RC Tent number: 847 Notes: RT 847 * Name: Middelburg RC Age arrival: 27 Date arrival: 17/12/1901 Date departure: 01/10/1902 Reason departure: left for Destination: farm Tent number: I 1828/ Block F Farm History Name: Grobelaar's Regt / Groblaarsrecht / Grobler's Regt / Groblersrecht District: Carolina Notes: share of farm Status of Husband Type: at Middelburg Notes: self: sent in via Wonderfontein, 6/12/1901 Relationships Mrs Hester Petronella Maria Steel (Mrs Thomas Taylor; Steele)       is the wife of Mr Thomas Taylor Steele       is the mother of Master James Taylor Steel (Steele)       is the mother of Master Lourens Christian Steel (Steele, Lourens Rensburg)       is the mother of Miss Elsie Susannah Steel (Steele, Elsie Susanna)       is the mother of Master Thomas Taylor Steel (Steele)       is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Scott Steel (Elisabetha; Steele)       is the mother of Master Fredrik Rudolfus Steel (Steele, Frederik Rudolphus) Sources Title: DBC 47 Balmoral CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 47 Notes: 0847 Title: DBC 46 Balmoral CR Type: Index camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 46 Notes: S 10 Title: DBC 84 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 84 Notes: p. 417

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.