BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Hermina van der Walt
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:89341
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:27/06/1901
Date departure:24/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Uitenhage RC
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date departure:19/07/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bethulie RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Date arrival:22/07/1902
Date departure:28/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Welverdiend
District:Bethulie
Status of Husband
Type:on commando, no oath of neutrality
Notes:Abraham Gert William
Relationships
Mrs Hester Hermina van der Walt
      is the mother of Master Stephanus de Jager van der Walt
      is the mother of Miss Hester Florina van der Walt
      is the mother of Master Jan Johannes Hendrik van der Walt
      is the mother of Miss Hester Elizabetha van der Walt
      is the mother of Master Abraham Gert William van der Walt
      is the mother of Master Nicolas Jacobus Conradus van der Walt (Nicolaas Jacobus Conradus)
      is the sister of Mrs Isabella Margarita Coetzee (Coetsee; Margarita Isabella)
      is the wife of Mr Abraham van der Walt
Sources
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.022
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.013


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.