BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Heila Magdalena Furstenberg
Other Names:Aleala Magdalena
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:64687
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date departure:
Destination:
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:19/10/1901
Date arrival:from Johannesburg
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Mafeking
Tent number:662
Farm History
Name:Witpoort
District:Zeerust
Notes:owner; part of farm
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Frans Dedrick
Relationships
Mrs Heila Magdalena Furstenberg (Aleala Magdalena)
      is the mother of Master Franzois J Diedrik Furstenberg (Francis Johannes)
      is the mother of Master Pieter Hendrik Furstenberg (Derrek Peter)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Oswald Furstenberg (Henderick)
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 68
Title:DBC 111 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 111
Notes:p. 53


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.