BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Pieter Johannes Louw
Other Names:Pieter Jacs
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Bethulie RC
Age died:3 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:capillary bronchitis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Free State
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:There is a problem here. It would appear that this person died in Bethulie, but has also clearly been transferred to Uitehage & is in the Uitenhage register. I have not deleted the Bethulie entries, or altered them. I have checked the sources and can't resolve the problem.
Unique ID:90443
Camp History
Name:Uitenhage RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:26/04/1902
Date arrival:24 April 1902
Date departure:15/09/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Bethulie RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:06/08/1901
Date departure:24/04/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Uitenhage RC
Name:Bethulie RC
Date arrival:15/09/1902
Date departure:11/12/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:Edenburg
Farm History
Name:Bankfontein
District:Bethulie
Name:Winkelshoek
District:Bethulie
Notes:Winkelhoek
Relationships
Master Pieter Johannes Louw (Pieter Jacs)
      is the son of Mr Johannes Jacobus Louw
Sources
Title:RS 29 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 29
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.173
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:1/11/1901, p.615
Title:SRC 88 Uitenhage CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 88
Notes:p.012
Title:SRC 74 Bethulie CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 74
Notes:57


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.