BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Engela Wilhelmina Smit
Other Names:Smith [DBC 160]
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:65340
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:13/03/1902
Date departure:17/03/1902
Destination:Magalapje
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:31/10/1901
Destination:Pretoria
Tent number:285
Farm History
Name:Rhenosterfontein
District:Pretoria
Notes:owner of portion
Name:Buffelshoek
District:Nylstroom
Status of Husband
Type:P.O.W.
Relationships
Mrs Engela Wilhelmina Smit (Smith [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Aletta Cathrina Smit (Smith, Alletta Cathrina [DBC 160])
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 60
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 028


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.