BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Henry William Parkins
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:policeman
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:80129
Camp History
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:08/05/1901
Reason departure:Joined column
Tent number:I 1778 (I 212)
Name:Middelburg RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:11/11/1901
Farm History
Name:Parkins family
Town:Lydenburg
Status
Type:Surrendered
Notes:9 Sep 1900 at Pelgrimsrest. Sent to Ladysmith
Relationships
Mr Henry William Parkins
      is the husband of Mrs Henry William Parkins
      is the father of Miss Susanna Maria Charlotte Parkins
      is the father of Miss Hanna Catharina Parkins
Sources
Title:DBC 83 Middelburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 83
Notes:p. 32


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.