BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gideon Geldenhuys
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:72840
Camp History
Name:Orange River RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:19/06/1901
Date departure:08/08/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Ruigtepoort
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Ladysmith
Relationships
Mrs Gideon Geldenhuys
      is the mother of Miss Carolina Geldenhuys
      is the mother of Miss Dorothea Martha Maria Geldenhuys
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Geldenhuys
      is the mother of Miss Sophia Geldenhuys
Sources
Title:SRC 86 Orange River CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 86
Notes:p.047a


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.