BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Louisa Kathrina Pretorius
Other Names:Louisa C W [DBC 160]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer, bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:67518
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:20/06/1901
Date departure:18/06/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Vlakfontein, Wolmaransstad
Tent number:T 133 C
Name:Vryburg RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:22/06/1902
Date arrival:cam from Ref Camp Mafeking
Tent number:667
Notes:Waiting until her husband joins her.
Farm History
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:no land
Name:Vlakfontein
District:Bloemhof
Status of Husband
Type:On Commando
Relationships
Mrs Louisa Kathrina Pretorius (Louisa C W [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Miss Louisa Wilhelmina C Pretorius (Louisa C W [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Master Nicolas Franzois Pretorius (Nicolaas Francois [DBC 160])
      is the mother of Master David Hermanus Pretorius
      is the mother of Master Hendrik P Jacobus Pretorius
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Joh Pretorius
      is the mother of Miss Anna Kathrina Pretorius
      is the mother of Miss Magdalena Gloudina Pretorius
      is the mother of baby Pretorius
      is the mother of Master Johannes Philippus Pretorius (Phil J)
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 199
Title:DBC 160 Vryburg RC
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 084


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.