BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cathrina Maria Lemmer
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:66172
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date departure:12/12/1901
Reason departure:Left
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:20
Date arrival:14/12/1901
Date arrival:absconded from Mafeking BC
Tent number:342
Notes:recaptured and sent to Vryburg. Undesirable.
Farm History
Name:Buurmansdrift
District:Zeerust
Status of Husand
Type:still fighting withe Comdt D Botha
Notes:L Lemmer
Relationships
Mrs Cathrina Maria Lemmer
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Gesina Lemmer
      is the mother of Miss Jacomina Jacoba Lemmer
      is the Unknown of Miss Martha Eutricia Weyer (Martha Entuia [DBC 160])
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 142
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 036


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.