BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Hester Sophia Smit
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:97771
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:36
Date arrival:09/08/1901
Reason departure:left camp
Destination:name illegible
Stock into camp:no
Farm History
Name:Leyden
District:Kroonstad
Notes:800m
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Ladysmith
Relationships
Mrs Hester Sophia Smit
      is the mother of Miss Cathrina Maria Gertruida Smit
      is the mother of Miss Clasina Wilhelmina Smit
      is the mother of Miss Hester Sophia Smit
      is the mother of Master Petrus Johannes Smit
      is the mother of Master Pieter Wilhelmus Smit
      is the mother of Miss Susannah Elizabeth Cornelia Smit
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.325 (139)


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.