BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Josias van Rensburg
Other Names:Jos
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:widowed
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:100093
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:54
Date arrival:27/04/1901
Date departure:15/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Papiesvlei
District:Winburg
Notes:600 morgen
Name:Badfontein
District:Winburg
Notes:800 morgen
Status
Type:No oath of neutrality
Notes:Never taken up arms
Relationships
Mr Josias van Rensburg (Jos)
      is the father of Ms Aletta van Rensburg
      is the father of Mr Josephus van Rensburg
      is the father of Ms Wilhelmina van Rensburg
      is the father of Mr Hendrik van Rensburg
      is the father of Mr Gert van Rensburg
      is the father of Master Georg van Rensburg
Sources
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.25 and p.101


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.