Personal Details Name: Mr Roeloff Johannis Stephanus Botes Born in camp? No Died in camp? No Gender: male Race: white Marital status: married Nationality: Free State Occupation: wellsinker; diamond drill foreman Registration as head of family: Yes Unique ID: 73866 Camp History Name: Kimberley RC Age arrival: 37 Date arrival: 07/06/1901 Date departure: 05/02/1902 Reason departure: transfer Destination: Bethulie RC Tent number: 1302, 1807 Name: Springfontein 74/3 Date arrival: 29 Dec 1902 Name: Bethulie RC Age arrival: 38 Date arrival: 10/04/1902 Date departure: 29/12/1902 Reason departure: transferred Destination: Springfontein RC Farm History Name: Botes family Town: Boshoff Status Type: oath of neutrality Notes: 25 may 1900, Boshof Relationships Mr Roeloff Johannis Stephanus Botes       is the father of Miss Bertha Margarita Botes (Betty; Luanganita)       is the father of Master Hendrik Lawrence Botes (Hendrik)       is the father of Master Johannis Christian Botes       is the father of Master Johannis Jacobus Botes (Johannes)       is the father of Master Johannis Stephanus Botes (Johnny; Stephanes)       is the husband of Mrs Elizabeth Margarita Botes (Luanganita)       is the father of Mr Peter Carold Botes (Piet) Sources Title: SRC 83 Kimberley CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 83 Notes: p.006a Title: SRC 74 Bethulie CR Type: Camp register Location: Free State Archives Repository Reference No.: SRC 74 Notes: p.206

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.