BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902


Farm Details
Name:Gelegenfontein
Size:1246 morgen
District:Smithfield
Persons on Farm
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  1. Miss Angelina Essel Unique ID: 42797
  2. Miss Annie Essel Unique ID: 42795
  3. Mrs Annie Essel Unique ID: 42793
  4. Miss Elizabeth Essel Unique ID: 42794
  5. Master Hendrik Essel Unique ID: 42796
  6. Mrs Sannie Kruger Unique ID: 42400
  7. Mr George Venter Unique ID: 32571
  8. Mrs George Venter Unique ID: 42401
  9. Master George Venter Unique ID: 42402
  10. Miss Jatje Sophia Venter Unique ID: 32657
  11. Mrs Zannie Venter Unique ID: 42404
  12. Miss Annie Weideman Unique ID: 42403


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.