BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Wilhelmina Grobler
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:139155
Camp History
Name:Irene RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:17/08/1901
Age departure:29
Date departure:02/03/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Rustenburg
Tent number:RT 1748
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:03/03/1902
Reason departure:to be sent onto Rustenburg (from Irene)
Tent number:267
Farm History
Name:Boschfontein / Bosfontein
District:Rustenburg
Notes:owner
Status of Husband
Type:in hospital, Rustenburg
Notes:Johannes Her, 26
Sources
Title:DBC 62 Irene CR
Type:DBC 62
Reference No.:DBC 62
Notes:p. G 07
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.038a
Title:DBC 78 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 78
Dates:Apr 1901-
Notes:p.G 035


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.