BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Jacobs
Born in camp? No
Date death:19011102
Age died:1 months
Died in camp? Yes
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:11508
Camp History
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:1 month
Date arrival:15/10/1901
Date departure:02/12/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:473 / 1984
Farm History
Name:Witkopies / Witkoppen / Witkoppjes / Wittkoppies
District:Pretoria
Name:Witkop / Witkoppies
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Master Johannes Jacobs
      is the son of Mrs Christina W Jacobs (Mrs Hendrik Cornelius)
Sources
Title:RS 26 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:26
Origin:Goldman
Notes:p.166
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 460


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.