BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Master Pieter Hermanes Wessels
Other Names:baby
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:

may have been born in camp

Unique ID:114192
Camp History
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:7 days
Date arrival:31/12/1901
Tent number:607
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:2 months
Date arrival:06/03/1902
Date departure:12/08/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:532
Farm History
Name:Wessels family
Town:Johannesburg
Name:Klipdrift
District:Standerton
Relationships
Master Pieter Hermanes Wessels (baby)
      is the son of Mrs Betty Wessels (Hester Elizabeth)
Sources
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.090
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 69

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.