BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Phillipus Albertus van Achterberg
Other Names:Achterberg
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:carpenter
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:62889
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:52
Date arrival:17/08/1901
Date departure:23/06/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Lydenburg Town
Tent number:668
Notes:RT 668
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Farm History
Name:van Achterberg family
Town:Lydenburg
Notes:3 erven in town
Status of Husband
Type:on commando
Notes:self: sent from Lydenburg via Machadodorp, 16/10/1901
Relationships
Mrs Phillipus Albertus van Achterberg (Achterberg)
      is the mother of Miss Wynand Dinah van Achterberg (Achterberg)
      is the mother of Miss Margretha Maria van Achterberg (Achterberg)
      is the mother of Miss Libertas van Achterberg (Achterberg)
Sources
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:A 01
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0668


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.