BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Josias John Hoffman
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:43965
Camp History
Name:Norvals Pont RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:19/07/1901
Date departure:22/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:springfontein R C
Name:Springfontein RC
Farm History
Name:Goede Hoop / Goedehoop / Goedhoop
District:Fauresmith
Notes:1200 morgen
Status
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:mar 1900, Fauresmith; then pow Greenpoint; then Bethulie R C
Relationships
Mr Josias John Hoffman
      is the husband of Mrs Kat Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Lizzie Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Kitty Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Esther Hoffman
      is the father of Master Eddy Hoffman
      is the father of Master Joachim Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Francina Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Maria Hoffman
      is the father of Miss Alida Hendrina Hoffman
Sources
Title:SRC 85 Norvals Pont CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:85
Notes:p.152


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.