BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Elizabeth de Wet
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:33 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:inflammation
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:91341
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:29/08/1901
Date departure:29/09/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:de Wet family
District:Cape Colony
Name:Donkerpoort
District:Wepener
Notes:father-in-law's farm
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:Johannes Martinus, Simonstown
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba Elizabeth de Wet
      is the mother of Master Johannes Martinus de Wet
      is the mother of Master Michael van Breda de Wet
      is the mother of Master Christiaan Rudolf de Wet
      is the mother of Master Gabriel Stephanus de Wet
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.343
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:11/10/1901, p.555
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:97


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.