BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Catherina Nel
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:94782
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:17/04/1901
Date arrival:17 Apr 1902
Date departure:23/07/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Landdrost Moeite / Landmetersmoeite / Landmeters Moeite / Landmeetersmoiete / Landmetersmoeke
District:Winburg
Notes:600m
Status of Husband
Type:dead
Relationships
Mrs Hester Catherina Nel
      is the mother of Miss de Bois Maria Nel
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Jacobus Nel (Hendrik Johannes; Hendrik Johs)
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.053


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.