Personal Details Name: Mrs Heyla Magdalena van Rooyen Other Names: Mrs Jan Frederk Richers; van Rooijen Born in camp? No Age died: Died in camp? No Gender: female Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Transvaal Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 83115 Camp History Name: Middelburg RC Date arrival: 17/05/1901 Tent number: II 494 Name: Jacobs Siding RC Age arrival: 36 Date arrival: 23/04/1902 Date departure: 04/12/1902 Reason departure: left for Destination: Volksrust Tent number: 825. See folio 122 Farm History Name: Nantes District: Ermelo Status of Husband Type: On commando Notes: Jan Frederick Relationships Mrs Heyla Magdalena van Rooyen (Mrs Jan Frederk Richers; van Rooijen)       is the mother of Miss Maria Petronella van Rooyen (van Rooijen)       is the mother of Miss Angela Magaretha Adriana van Rooyen (van Rooijen, Engela Adriana)       is the mother of Miss Heyla Magdalena van Rooyen (van Rooijen)       is the mother of Miss Anna Susanna van Rooyen       is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Helena Susanna van Rooyen (Elizabeth Susanna Helena)       is the wife of Mr Jan Frederick van Rooijen Sources Title: DBC 83 Middelburg CR Type: Camp register Location: National Archives, Pretoria Reference No.: DBC 83 Notes: p. 173 Title: DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR Type: Camp register Notes: p. 107

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.