BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jacob van der Westhuizen
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:White
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:120694
Camp History
Name:Heidelberg RC
Age arrival:3
Date arrival:01/07/1901
Age departure:4
Date departure:09/07/1902
Reason departure:to farm
Destination:farm
Tent number:480
Farm History
Name:Rooikop
District:Heidelberg
Relationships
Master Jacob van der Westhuizen
      is the son of Mrs Jasper Petrus C van der Westhuizen
      is the unknown relationship of Miss Magdalena Dorothea Truter
Sources
Title:DBC 59 Heidelberg CR
Location:Transvaal
Notes:p.W 03


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.