BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Wessel Cornelis Swart
Other Names:Wessel Cornelus
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:111239
Camp History
Name:Barberton RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:13/07/1901
Date departure:19/11/1901
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Belfast RC
Tent number:467
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:22/11/1901
Tent number:575
Farm History
Name:Waterfall / Waterval
District:Lydenburg
Name:Boschfontein
District:Lydenburg
Status
Notes:Surrendered Lydenburg 28 May1901
Relationships
Mr Wessel Cornelis Swart (Wessel Cornelus)
      is the Husband of Mrs Anna Margaretha Swart (Anna Margrieta)
      is the Father of Master Wessel Cornelis Swart (Wessel Cornelus)
      is the Father of Master Jan Petrus J Swart (Jan Petrus)
      is the Father of Miss Johanna Catriena Swart (Johanna)
Sources
Title:DBC 54 Barberton CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 54
Notes:p.171
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.086


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.