BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacobus Philipus Buijs
Other Names:Buys; Jacobus Philippus
Born in camp? No
Date death:14/01/1902
Place of death:Heidelberg RC
Age died:54 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death: heart disease
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:117262
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:40
Date arrival:17/10/1901
Age departure:54
Age departure:40
Date departure:14/01/1902
Reason departure:death
Tent number:837
Farm History
Name:Leeuwspruit / Leuwspruit
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Mr Jacobus Philipus Buijs (Buys; Jacobus Philippus)
      is the husband of Mrs Jacobus Philipus Buijs
      is the father of Miss Cecilia Buijs
      is the father of Master Johannes Theodorus Buijs
      is the father of Miss Susarah Maria Buijs
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.70
Title:TKP 103 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 103
Dates:vol. 193, Jan-June 1902
Notes:7/2/1902, p.145
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.B 14


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.