BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Miss Maria Elizabeth du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:82929
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:19/05/1901
Date departure:10/09/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 946
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:13
Date arrival:21/08/1901
Reason departure:transferred camp
Destination:Jacobs Siding RC
Tent number:372
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:14
Date arrival:06/03/1902
Date departure:28/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:504
Farm History
Name:Zwagershoek / Zwaagershoek / Zwazershoek
District:Lydenburg
Relationships
Miss Maria Elizabeth du Plessis
      is the daughter of Mr Lourens Andries Stefanus du Plessis (Laurentz Andries Stephanus; Lourens Andries Stefanes)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 165
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.060
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 65


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.