BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Anna Susanna de Wet
Other Names:Mrs Lourens Matthys
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:88774
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:26/07/1901
Date departure:18/04/1902
Destination:Wentworth, Natal
Tent number:Block F
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:37
Date arrival:23/04/1902
Date departure:28/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Middelburg
Tent number:821
Farm History
Name:Zeekoewater / Seacowwater
District:Middelburg
Status of Husband
Type:on commando, later deported
Notes:Lourens Matthijs; Age 40 - Farmer
Relationships
Mrs Anna Susanna de Wet (Mrs Lourens Matthys)
      is the mother of Master Daniel Stefanus de Wet (Daniel Stefanes)
      is the mother of Master Petrus Johannes Dirkse de Wet
      is the mother of Miss Anna Susanna de Wet
      is the mother of Miss Elizabeth Catharina de Wet (Elizabeth Catrina)
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba Johanna Maria de Wet
Sources
Title:DBC 84 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 84
Notes:p. 497
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 106


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.