BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Markus Zwarenstein
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:teacher
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:69629
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:36
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:20/11/1900
Date departure:04/09/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Roodegrond
Stock into camp:13 cattle
Tent number:T C
Farm History
Name:Zwarenstein family
Town:Geysdorp
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:1 Erf
Name:Hendriksdaal
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:own 1 000 morgen
Name:Uitzicht
District:Zeerust
Notes:1/9
Name:Zwarenstein family
Town:Ottoshoop
Status
Type:ab
Relationships
Mr Markus Zwarenstein
      is the husband of Mrs Johanna Christina Zwarenstein
      is the father of Master Spruitjie (Spruentjie) Zwarenstein ( )
Sources
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 291


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.