BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Hendrik Meintjes
Other Names:Johns H P; Joh Hend
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Winburg RC
Age died:75 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:heart & kidney anasarca
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:101106
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:75
Date arrival:09/04/1901
Date departure:01/07/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Winburg RC
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:75
Date arrival:02/07/1901
Date departure:09/12/1901
Reason departure:Death
Farm History
Name:Commissionersflat / Commissioners Flat
Town:Winburg
District:Winburg
Name:Brandfort
District:Ladybrand
Name:Koranaberg / Korannaberg
District:Winburg
Notes:1600 morgen
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Notes:Winberg
Relationships
Mr Johannes Hendrik Meintjes (Johns H P; Joh Hend)
      is the unknown of Mr Johannes Hendrik van Niekerk (Johannes Hend; Johannes K)
      is the husband of Mrs Johns H P Meintjes
      is the Adoptive father of child 1 Kok
Sources
Title:RS 30 ORC DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:RS 30
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.183
Title:Government Gazette of the Orange River Colony
Location:
Notes:20/12/1901, p.745
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.74


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.