BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Marie Magdelena de Swardt
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:90536
Camp History
Name:Springfontein_74/1
Date arrival:30/9/1902
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:25
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date departure:30/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Springfontein RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:28
Date arrival:29/08/1901
Date departure:24/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Uitenhage RC
Farm History
Name:Waterval
District:Fauresmith
Notes:1739 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:pow; oath of neutrality
Notes:Stephanus Sarel, India; Fauresmith, Apr 1900
Relationships
Mrs Marie Magdelena de Swardt
      is the stepmother of Miss Anna Sophia de Swardt
      is the stepmother of Miss Marie Elizabeth de Swardt
      is the stepmother of Master Lewis Jacobus de Swardt
      is the stepmother of Miss Hester Jocina Hendrika de Swardt
      is the stepmother of Master Stephanus Janse de Swardt
      is the mother of Master Guillaume Jacobus de Swardt
      is the mother of Miss Anna Magarita Strauss de Swardt
      is the mother of Master Jacob Hendrik de Swardt
      is the mother of Master Stephanus Janse de Swardt
      is the aunt of Master Abram Johannes Janse van Rensburg
Sources
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.031
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:62


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.