BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes Samuel Frederick Botha
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:117283
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:29/06/1901
Tent number:478
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:6
Date arrival:24/10/1901
Date departure:23/07/1902
Date departure:31/07/1902 or 03/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Heidelberg
Tent number:784 / 3143
Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein / Paulmetfontein
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Johannes Samuel Frederick Botha
      is the son of Mrs Judith Cornelia Botha (Mrs Frederick Andries)
Sources
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.B 15
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 61


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.