BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jan Johannes Gert Botha
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:smallholder
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:39085
Camp History
Name:Pietersburg RC
Age arrival:24
Date arrival:11/06/1901
Date departure:23/01/1902
Reason departure:absconded
Tent number:722
Farm History
Name:Botha family
Town:Louis Trichardt
District:Zoutpansberg
Notes:4 erven
Status
Type:surrendered
Notes:5/6/1901, Seruidi
Sources
Title:DBC 88 Pietersburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 88
Notes:p.3


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.