BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Catherina Gertruida Viljoen
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:158434
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:30
Date arrival:27/05/1901
Date departure:16/04/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Wentworth RC
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt, 2 oxen
Tent number:RT 497
Name:Wentworth RC
Farm History
Name:Cyferfontein
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Johannes Jacobus; brothers-in-law, Gideon Jacobus, Piet & Willem, Jan van Tonder, David Renske, all still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Catherina Gertruida Viljoen
      is the mother of Miss Zacharia Gertruida Viljoen
      is the mother of Miss Catherina Gertruida Viljoen
      is the mother of Master Gideon Jacobus Viljoen
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. V-214


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.