BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Wilhelmina Ortel
Other Names:Ortell
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:75549
Camp History
Name:Kimberley RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:08/04/1901
Date departure:07/05/1902
Reason departure:discharged
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Tent number:2647, 237
Farm History
Name:Rooipoort
Town:Petrusburg
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:Abelskraal
Relationships
Mrs Catherina Wilhelmina Ortel (Ortell)
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Ortel
      is the mother of Miss Fanny Ortel
      is the mother of Miss Georgina Ortel
      is the mother of Master John Ortel
      is the mother of Miss Mary Ortel
      is the mother of Master Pieter Ortel
      is the mother of Mr Robert Thomas Ortel
      is the wife of Mr Robert Thomas Ortel
      is the mother of Miss Violet Ortel
      is the mother of Miss Virginia Ortel
Sources
Title:SRC 83 Kimberley CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 83
Notes:p.114a


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.