BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cathrina Magdalena van den Biljon
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63808
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:12/08/1901
Tent number:T 53B C
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:owner of quarter share of farm
Status of Husband
Type:prisoner of war
Relationships
Mrs Cathrina Magdalena van den Biljon
      is the mother of Master Sarl Hermanus van den Biljon
      is the mother of Miss Maria Susanna van den Biljon
      is the mother of Master Pieter Andries van den Biljon (van Biljon; Viljoen (surname); van Beljan)
      is the mother of Miss Cathrina Magdalena van den Biljon
      is the mother of Miss Martha Margritha van den Biljon
      is the mother of Miss Anna Christina van den Biljon
      is the mother of Miss Carolina Elizabeth van den Biljon
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 25


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.