BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Willem Raas
Other Names:Ras
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:148048
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:20/04/1901
Age departure:60
Date departure:11/10/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 34, Tent C/9; RT 394, N 13
Notes:Living in same tent, du Plessis, entd page 82.
Farm History
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Bethal
Name:Holgatsfontein
District:Standerton
Notes:[DBC 95]
Status
Type:ABC
Relationships
Mr Hendrik Willem Raas (Ras)
      is the husband of Mrs Elzie Hendrina Magdalena Raas (Ras, Elsie Hendrina Magd)
      is the father of Miss Susana Maria Raas (Ras, Susanna Maria)
      is the father of Master Jan Johannes Augustus Raas (Ras, Jan Johannes Augustores)
      is the unknown of Master Hendrik Willem du Plessis
      is the unknown of Master Ernest Hendrik du Plessis
      is the brother of Mr Christian David Ras
      is the father of Mr Hendrick Willem Nicholas Ras
      is the father of Mr Paul Andries Ras
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.R 098
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.R 326


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.