BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Cecilia Johanna Henda Coetsee
Other Names:Cecelia Johanna Hend
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:36 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:94360
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:04/05/1901
Date departure:11/08/1901
Reason departure:death
Farm History
Name:Kapokfontein
District:Fauresmith
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Type:pow, no oath of neturality
Notes:Floris Petrus, Simonstown - died there
Relationships
Mrs Cecilia Johanna Henda Coetsee (Cecelia Johanna Hend)
      is the mother of Miss Cecelia Johanna Hend Coetsee
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Johannes Coetsee
      is the mother of Miss Johanna Francina Magdalena Coetsee
      is the mother of Master Nicolas Philip Fourie Coetsee
      is the mother of Master Willem Albertus Dirk Coetsee
      is the mother of Master Flores Petrus Coetsee (Floris Petrus)
      is the mother of Mr Johannes Jacobus Coetsee
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.60
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:23/8/1901, p.424
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:p.223


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.