BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Petronella Johanna van den Berg
Born in camp? No
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:137781
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:35
Date arrival:31/08/1901
Date departure:28/02/1902
Date departure:illegible
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Natal
Tent number:640
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Date departure:09/12/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:431 / 1631
Farm History
Name:Boschfontein / Bosfontein
District:Rustenburg
Status of Husband
Type:deported; pow
Notes:Johannes Petrus Jacobus St Helena
Relationships
Mrs Petronella Johanna van den Berg
      is the mother of Master Jan P J van den Berg (Jan Louis)
      is the mother of Miss Christina van den Berg (Cristina Elizabeth)
      is the mother of Miss Agatha van den Berg (Agatha Johanna)
      is the mother of Master Andries van den Berg
      is the mother of Master Johannes van den Berg (Johannes Georg; Johannes Petrus)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.014a
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 57
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 92


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.