BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacob de Leeuw
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:town clerk
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:116535
Camp History
Name:Harrismith RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:10/11/1901
Date departure:09/02/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Ladysmith RC
Name:Ladysmith RC
Age arrival:43
Date arrival:09/02/1902
Date departure:08/07/1902
Reason departure:left camp to return to
Destination:Bethlehem
Tent number:283/531
Notes:Note: 'Family still remaining in camp'; Debit £5.8.11
Farm History
Name:de Leeuw family
Town:Bethlehem
Notes:2 erven
Status
Type:burgher
Relationships
Mr Jacob de Leeuw
      is the husband of Mrs Angelina Jacoba de Leeuw (Jacoba)
      is the father of Mr Roelof Johannes de Leeuw (Loffie)
      is the stepfather of Miss Annie de Leeuw
      is the father of Master Jimmie de Leeuw (Jerimius)
      is the stepfather of Master Jacob de Leeuw
      is the father of Miss Bertha de Leeuw
      is the brother-in-law of Ms Sarah Hartman
      is the stepfather of Master Jeremiah de Leeuw (Jerimius)
Sources
Title:SRC 80 Harrismith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:Free State Archives Repository
Reference No.:SRC 80
Notes:p.81
Title:DBC 122 Ladysmith CR
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 122
Notes:p.161


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.