BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Francina Jacoba van Straaten
Other Names:van der Berg; Francina J
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:96152
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:26/04/1901
Date departure:21/06/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Brandfort RC
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:31
Date arrival:21/01/1901
Date departure:28/07/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Kalkwal / Kalkval
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:1800 or 270 morgen
Status of Husband
Type:POW
Notes:St Helena
Relationships
Mrs Francina Jacoba van Straaten (van der Berg; Francina J)
      is the mother of Miss Anna Cathrina van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Francina Jacoba van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Isabella Christina van den Berg (van Straten; Izabella)
      is the mother of Master Jacob Francois Lodewyk van den Berg (van Straten, Jacob Francois L)
      is the mother of Master Jacobus Petrus van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Margaretha Susannah Maria Johanna van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Martha Gertruida van den Berg
      is the mother of Miss Cathrina Elizabeth Maria van den Berg (Cathrina Elizabeth Marie; van Straten, Catharina Elizabeth M)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:40
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.181 (67), p71 (12)


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.