BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Helena Potgieter
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:72102
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:18/06/1901
Date departure:31/07/1902
Reason departure:transfer
Destination:Kimberley R C
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Name:Kimberley RC
Farm History
Name:Vaalhoek
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Cornelis, transferred from India
Relationships
Mrs Helena Potgieter
      is the mother of Mr Adam Potgieter
      is the wife of Mr Cornelis Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Helena Potgieter
      is the mother of Master Jan Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Margaretha Potgieter
      is the mother of Miss Maria Potgieter
      is the mother of Master Michiel Potgieter
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.020a


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.