BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Gertruda van Rooyen
Other Names:G
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:110453
Camp History
Name:Bloemfontein RC
Age arrival:25
Age arrival:26 years
Date arrival:13/08/1901
Date departure:11/09/1901
Reason departure:1 M R
Destination:Bloemfontein
Farm History
Name:Kareekraal / Koenkraal / Krykraal
District:Fauresmith
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:oath of neutrality
Notes:24/5/1900, Petrusburg, now in Brandfort
Relationships
Mrs Gertruda van Rooyen (G)
      is the mother of Master Johannes van Rooyen (J J)
      is the mother of Miss Catrina Wilhelmina Levina van Rooyen (C W J)
      is the unknown of Master Christiaan Moritz van den Hever (van der Neever; C M; van den Heever)
      is the Wife of Mr Hendrik van Rooyen
Sources
Title:SRC 70 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 70
Notes:270
Title:SRC 71 Bloemfontein CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 71
Notes:p.229


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.