BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Cornelia Blignaut
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:Could not have died - was safely transferred to Kabusie. This is a wrong duplication
Unique ID:94122
Camp History
Name:Springfontein 74/3
Date arrival:13/9/1902
Name:Kabusie RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:16/05/1902
Date departure:13/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Springfontein RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:01/10/1901
Date departure:15/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Kabusie RC
Name:Port Elizabeth RC
Farm History
Name:Blignaut family
District:Bethulie
Name:Blignaut family
Town:Jagersfontein
Status of Husband
Notes:died before war
Relationships
Mrs Hester Cornelia Blignaut
      is the mother of Miss Christophina Johanna Blignaut
      is the mother of Miss Emmie Adrianne Blignaut
      is the mother of Mr Jacobus Albertus Johannes Blignaut
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.25 - could not have died as transferred to Kabusie RC
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.211
Title:SRC 82 Kabusie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 82
Notes:p.026


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.