Carel Louis de Fortier * France 19.9.1827, a rebel exiled from France in 1865 and banished to a prison camp in Australia, jumped ship on the Pondoland coast of South Africa, school teacher at Bethlehem OFS, Bethal and Piet Retief † “Straalsund”, dist. Piet Retief 17.2.1893 x Anna Helena Martha VAN DYK (she xx De Jager)

b5 Sybrand Adriaan Cornelius * 4.2.1875, lived Roossenekal † 22 May 1908 hunting accident x Elizabeth Helena STAPELBERG

Pietersburg Refugee Camp 28 June 1901 – 27 December 1902

Personal Details

Name: Mr Cornelius Fortier du Sabrant

Born in camp? No

Died in camp? No

Gender: male

Race: white

Marital status: married

Nationality: Transvaal

Occupation: farmer

Registration as head of family: Yes

Unique ID: 35515

Camp History

Name: Pietersburg RC

Age arrival: 26

Date arrival: 13/05/1901

Date departure: 02/11/1901

Reason departure: gone into government service

Tent number: 10

Farm History

Name: Vaalpent [Vaalpeut]

District: Haenertsburg

Status

Type: surrendered

Notes: 2/5/1901, Woodbush

Relationships

Mr Cornelius Fortier du Sabrant

is the husband of Mrs Elizabeth A Fortier du Sabrant

is the father of Miss Elizabeth A Fortier du Sabrant

is the father of Miss Anna A M Fortier du Sabrant

is the father of Miss Maria M Fortier du Sabrant

is the father of Master Sarel Louis Fortier du Sabrant (de Fortier)

is the unknown of Mr Sabrant van Dyk

is the father of Master Cornelius Fortier de Sabrant (de Fortier, Sybrand Corns)

Sources

Title: DBC 87 Pietersburg CR

Type: Camp register

Location: National Archives, Pretoria

Reference No.: DBC 87

Notes: p.42