BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Abram Frederik Strauss
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:109117
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:22/03/1901
Date departure:07/08/1902
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:farm
Farm History
Name:Straussfontein / Struisfontein
Town:Caledon Rise
District:Smithfield
Status
Type:Oath of neutrality
Relationships
Mr Abram Frederik Strauss
      is the Husband of Mrs Gertruda Johanna Strauss
      is the Father of Mr Petrus Jurie Strauss
      is the Father of Miss Willemina Jacoba Strauss (twin of Davina Jacoba)
      is the Father of Miss Davina Jacoba Strauss (Willemina Jacoba's twin)
      is the Father of Master Francois Strauss
      is the Father of Miss Fredrika Johanna Strauss
      is the Father of Miss Esther Strauss
      is the Father of Miss Miriam Jemima Strauss
      is the father of Ms Martha Sophia Strauss
      is the father of Master Abraham Fredrik Strauss (Abraham Frederick)
Sources
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.173


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.