BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Sophia Myburgh Horak
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:93521
Camp History
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:50
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:26/08/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kimberley RC
Name:Kimberley RC
Date arrival:26/8/1902
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:50
Date arrival:16/06/1901
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Farm History
Name:Horak family
Town:Petrusberg
District:Fauresmith
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:Adwjohn Martinus
Relationships
Mrs Sophia Myburgh Horak
      is the mother of Miss Rachel Horak
      is the mother of Miss Marie Horak
      is the mother of Miss Abie Horak
      is the aunt of Miss Johanna Horak
      is the wife of Mr Adolphson Martinus Horak (Names rather illegible)
Sources
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.049
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.184


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.