BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cecil van Heyningen
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:This family entered the camp on the same day as Mrs Petronella Cronje and family, and their farms have the same name, same district, but a different size; one wonders if a farmer divided his farm between 2 (or more) of his children, hence the similarity.
Unique ID:101619
Camp History
Name:Winburg RC
Age arrival:38
Date arrival:15/08/1901
Farm History
Name:Welgelegen
District:Winburg
Notes:1500 morgen
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Notes:May 1900, Welgelegen; Oath of Allegiance 12 Sep 1901, Winburg
Relationships
Mr Cecil van Heyningen
      is the husband of Mrs Martha Mag van Heyningen
      is the father of Master Petrus A Coenraden van Heyningen
      is the father of Miss Christina Jacoba van Heyningen
      is the father of Miss Boudina van Heyningen
      is the father of Miss Marie van Heyningen
      is the father of Master Sarel Frans van Heyningen
      is the father of Miss Martha Mag van Heyningen
      is the father of Master Cecil Gertr Sophie van Heyningen
Sources
Title:SRC 90 Winburg CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 90
Notes:p.100


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.