BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Martinus Joh Bekker
Other Names:Becker; M J
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Unique ID:108044
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:61
Age arrival:62 years
Date arrival:15/07/1901
Date arrival:8/8/1901
Farm History
Name:Trafalgar
District:Zastron
Name:Grootfontein
District:Ladybrand
Status
Type:pow
Notes:from Greenpoint
Relationships
Mr Martinus Joh Bekker (Becker; M J)
      is the Unknown of Ms Anna Petronella van Rensburg
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:305
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.123


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.