BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Johanna Carol Nortje
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:67004
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date departure:17/06/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Crocodildrift, Rustenburg
Tent number:T 30AC C
Farm History
Name:Crocodildrift / Krokodildrift
District:Rustenburg
Notes:nil
Status of Husband
Type:on commando, later prisoner of war
Notes:Andries Joh
Relationships
Mrs Hester Johanna Carol Nortje
      is the mother of Miss Pieternella Cicilia Nortje
      is the mother of Master Johannes Cornelius Nortje (Norkee)
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 176


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.