BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Maria Magdalena Howell
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:housewife
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:70060
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:22/04/1901
Date departure:25/10/1902
Destination:Irene Refugee Camp
Tent number:T 100 8.9G
Notes:*
Daughter Sybil in camp arrived 7 May
Farm History
Name:Howell family
Town:Pretoria
Notes:nil
Status of Husband
Type:unknown
Notes:2 sons on commando
Relationships
Mrs Maria Magdalena Howell
      is the mother of Master Michael Charles Howell
      is the mother of Master Philippus Johannes Howell
      is the mother of Master Victor Alexander Howell
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Susanna Howell
      is the mother of Miss Maria Magdalena Howell
      is the mother of Master Benjamin L Howell
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.063, p.065


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.