BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Johannes J Els
Other Names:Johan Jury
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:126030
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:10 months
Date arrival:12/03/1901
Age departure:17 months
Date departure:12/10/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Durban
Tent number:RT 435
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:1
Date arrival:15/10/1901
Date departure:20/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:449 / 1899
Farm History
Name:Grootfontein
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Master Johannes J Els (Johan Jury)
      is the son of Mrs Susanna Elizabaeth Els (Susanna Josina)
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. E 02
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 211


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.