Personal Details Name: Mrs William Jacobus Albertus Strauss Other Names: Gesina Helena Johanna Margaretha; Gezina [DBC 160] Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Occupation: farmer Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 77543 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 30 Date arrival: 14/07/1901 Date departure: 18/03/1902 Reason departure: transfer Destination: Vryburg RC Stock into camp: no Stock out of camp: no Tent number: 3315 Name: Vryburg RC Age arrival: 31 Date arrival: 20/03/1902 Tent number: 562 Farm History Name: Klipfontein District: Bloemhof Name: Strauss family Town: Christiana Status of Husband Type: pow Notes: St Helena Relationships Mrs William Jacobus Albertus Strauss (Gesina Helena Johanna Margaretha; Gezina [DBC 160])       is the mother of Miss Alida Jaenetta Wilhelmina Strauss       is the mother of Master Andries Jacobus Strauss       is the mother of Master Gert Peter Johannes Strauss       is the mother of Miss Gesina Helena Johanna Margaretha Strauss       is the mother of Miss Heiltje Aletta Jacoba Strauss (Heletje [DBC 160])       is the mother of Master Willem Jacobus Albertus Strauss Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.259a Title: DBC 160 Vryburg RC Type: Camp register Notes: p. 070

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