BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacob Barendse
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:174600
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:51
Date arrival:18/01/1901
Date departure:13/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Johannesburg
Tent number:1523 / 6011
Farm History
Name:Barendse family
Town:Braamfontein
District:Johannesburg
Status
Type:S [surrendered ?] May 1900
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacob Barendse
      is the husband of Mrs Aletta Barendse
      is the father of Miss Maria Barendse
      is the father of Master Herbert Barendse
Sources
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 69


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.