BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruida Margaretha Rensburg
Other Names:van Rensburg
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:98516
Camp History
Name:Brandfort RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:07/09/1901
Date departure:01/07/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Destination:farm
Stock into camp:no
Stock out of camp:no
Farm History
Name:Kalkfontein / Raalfontein / Kaalfontein / Corelfontein
District:Bloemfontein
Notes:2000m
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:June 1901, Hoopstad
Relationships
Mrs Gertruida Margaretha Rensburg (van Rensburg)
      is the mother of Miss Elina Maria Rensburg
      is the mother of Miss Gertruida Margaretha Rensburg
      is the mother of Master Jacob Petrus Rensburg
      is the mother of Master Johannes Petrus Rensburg
      is the mother of Master Louis Jacobus Rensburg
      is the wife of Mr Louis Jacobus van Rensburg (Rensburg)
Sources
Title:SRC 76 Brandfort CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 76
Notes:p.423 (188), p.385 (169


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.