BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Wilhemina Bam
Maiden name:Strauss
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:124676
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:16
Date arrival:15/04/1901
Date departure:09/07/1902
Reason departure:returned home
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 1036 / RT 732
Farm History
Name:Kleinfontein
Town:Bronkhorstpsruit
District:Pretoria
Name:Koffiespruit
District:Pretoria
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba Wilhemina Bam
      is the wife of Mr Christian Benjamin Bam (Bain)
      is the daughter of Mrs Jacoba Wilhelmina Strauss
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. B 13, 200


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.