BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Hendrina Coetzee
Other Names:Mrs Jacobus Johannes Marthinus
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:86182
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:27/09/1901
Date departure:17/11/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Middelburg RC
Tent number:588
Notes:RT 588
Sent by Benson's Column via Wonderfontein
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:32
Date arrival:21/11/1901
Date departure:17/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:I 1789
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:19/02/1902
Tent number:661
Farm History
Name:Brakspruit
District:Carolina
Notes:share of farm; own 1/4
Status of Husband
Type:surrendered; POW
Notes:at Barberton. Jacobus Johannes Marthinus (34) Self: taken by Benson's column & sent via Wonderfontein 27/9/1901
Relationships
Mrs Hester Hendrina Coetzee (Mrs Jacobus Johannes Marthinus)
      is the mother of Master Nicolas Gerhardus Johannes Coetzee (Nicolas Johannes Gerhardus; Nicholaas Johannes Gerhardus)
      is the mother of Master Barend Jacobus Coetzee
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Cornelia Coetzee
      is the mother of Miss Martha Elizabeth Petronella Coetzee (Martha Elizabetha Petronella)
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:C 04
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0588
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 46
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.095


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.