BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Elizabeth Visser
Other Names:Fischer; Maria E
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:71204
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:01/07/1901
Date departure:29/11/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:T 347
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:02/12/1901
Tent number:585
Farm History
Name:Van Wijk's Vlei / Van Wyksvlei / Vanwyksvlei
District:Carolina
Relationships
Miss Maria Elizabeth Visser (Fischer; Maria E)
      is the adopted daughter of Mrs Carolina Wilhelmina van Wyk (van Wijk)
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.139
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.088


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.