British Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Personal Details
Name:Miss Hester Sophia Pelser
Other Names:Hester Susanna Aletta
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:15 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:enteric fever
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:90404
Camp History
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:15
Date arrival:02/07/1901
Date departure:25/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Nietverwacht / Nietverward / Nietverwart
District:Bloemfontein

Name:Waterval / Waterwall
District:Smithfield
Relationships
Miss Hester Sophia Pelser (Hester Susanna Aletta)
      is the daughter of Mrs Merenska Pelser (Rennie)
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.221
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:3/1/1902, p.6
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:56