BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Susara Maria Schoeman
Other Names:Mrs David Johannes; Sara Maria
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner or farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:83509
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:02/05/1901
Date departure:12/07/1901
Date departure:date of arrival in Belfast RC
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:II 261
Name:Belfast RC
Date arrival:12/07/1901
Age departure:47
Date departure:07/09/1901
Date departure:date of arrival in Balmoral RC
Reason departure:transferred camp
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:242
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:47
Date arrival:07/09/1901
Date departure:16/10/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Howick RC
Tent number:465
Name:Howick RC
Age arrival:46
Date arrival:19/10/1901
Date departure:19/06/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Rietfontein
Tent number:693
Farm History
Name:Scheepers family
Town:Boksburg
Name:Rietfontein / Reitfontein
District:Lydenburg
Notes:own a portion; 1/2 s; farm, 3 houses & 2 buildings
Name:Schoeman family
Town:Carolina
Notes:2 erven
Name:Schoeman family
Town:Lydenburg
Notes:2 erven
Name:Apiesdoorndraai
District:Lydenburg
Name:Burgersfontein
District:Lydenburg
Notes:own a portion
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mrs Susara Maria Schoeman (Mrs David Johannes; Sara Maria)
      is the mother of Miss Maria Elizabeth Schoeman
      is the cousin and adoptive mother of Miss Maria Elizabeth Breytenbach (Breytendach; Schoeman)
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 190
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.039
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:S 13, 134
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0465, 163
Title:DBC 112 Howick RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.067


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.