BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacob Erasmus
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:81308
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:22/05/1901
Date departure:12/06/1901
Destination:Johannesburg
Tent number:II 547
Farm History
Name:van Eden family
Town:Carolina
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Relationships
Mrs Jacob Erasmus
      is the mother of Master Marthinus Erasmus
      is the mother - adopted of Miss Bertha Erasmus
      is the mother of Miss Martha Maria Erasmus
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 94


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.