Personal Details Name: Mrs Maria Cornelia Erasmus 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: 64474 Camp History Name: Mafeking RC Age arrival: 43 Date arrival: 15/07/1901 Tent number: T 271 C Farm History Name: Kortfontein / Karlfontein District: Rustenburg Notes: nil Status of Husband Type: On Commando Relationships Mrs Maria Cornelia Erasmus       is the mother of Master Johannes Jacobus Erasmus       is the mother of Miss Maria Glaudina Erasmus       is the mother of Master Cornelius Simon Erasmus       is the mother of Master Franzina Cornelius Erasmus       is the mother of Master Franzois Cornelius Erasmus       is the mother of Miss Martha Maria Erasmus Sources Title: DBC 158 Mafeking CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Notes: p. 56

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.