BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Hend Phil Coetzee
Other Names:Henry Philippus
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner/farmer on father's farm
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:This person is listed as "widow" (wdwe) but all else points to his being a family man on p.151/70 BUT the word widower appears on p.234/71. His wife probably died in camp but this is undocumented.
Unique ID:103977
Camp History
Name:Springfontein RC
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:14 Nov 1900/4 Nov 1901
Date departure:03/07/1902
Reason departure:Transferred
Destination:Springfontein R C
Farm History
Name:Welverdiend
Town:Bethulie
District:Bethulie
Name:Brakfontein
District:Bloemfontein
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Notes:Mar 1900/ Bloemfontein R C; 30 Jun 1902
Relationships
Mr Hend Phil Coetzee (Henry Philippus)
      is the Husband of Mrs Aletta H Coetzee
      is the Father of Miss Martha Sus Coetzee
      is the Father of Master Jan Johs Hend Coetzee (Jan Johannes; Johannes)
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:p.151
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.234


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.