BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cathrina Cornelia Basson
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63702
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:57
Date arrival:17/07/1901
Date departure:12/12/1901
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:14/12/1901
Tent number:339
Notes:Absconded from Mafeking BC, recaptured and sent to Vryburg, undesirable
Farm History
Name:Renosterfontein / Rhenosterfontein
District:Zeerust
Notes:owner of portion, 1/3
Status of Sons
Type:on commando
Notes:4 sons
Relationships
Mrs Cathrina Cornelia Basson
      is the mother of Master Peter Johannes Basson (Pieter Johannes [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Hester Margritha Basson
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Basson
      is the mother of Miss Adriana Susanna Cornelia Basson
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 22
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 036


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.