Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Sophia de Beer 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: 63923 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 41 Date arrival: 13/09/1901 Reason departure: left for Destination: Krocodildrift, Rustenburg Tent number: T 70NC C Farm History Name: Vlakfontein District: Rustenburg Notes: no property Status of Husband Type: On Commando Relationships Mrs Maria Sophia de Beer       is the mother of Miss Johanna Wilhelmina de Beer       is the mother of Master Willem Jan Hendrik de Beer       is the mother of Master Samuel Jacobus de Beer (Beerde)       is the mother of Master Andries Hendrik de Beer (Andreas Hendrik)       is the mother of Miss Maria Sophia de Beer (Maria S E)       is the mother of Master Hermanus Philippus de Beer (H F) Sources Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 28

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.