BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Matthys Hendrik Heyns
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:126925
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:30/05/1901
Date departure:28/08/1902
Destination:Left for farm
Tent number:II 685
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:31/01/1901
Age departure:8
Date departure:07/08/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 152
Farm History
Name:Tweefontein
District:Middelburg
Relationships
Master Matthys Hendrik Heyns
      is the son of Mr Johan Andries Heyns
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 243
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. H 01


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.