BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Jan Adrian du Plessis
Other Names:Duplessis, Jan Adriaan
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:142312
Camp History
Name:Krugersdorp RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:23/12/1901
Date departure:13/01/1902
Destination:Natal
Tent number:1192
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:02/03/1902
Date departure:28/03/1902
Reason departure:let to reside with relatives in
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:368
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:9
Date arrival:28/03/1902
Date departure:13/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Krugersdorp
Tent number:2252 / 8637
Farm History
Name:Zoutpansdrift
District:Rustenburg
Relationships
Master Jan Adrian du Plessis (Duplessis, Jan Adriaan)
      is the son of Mrs Heila Lerina du Plessis (Heiletje Laviena; Heyla Lavina)
      is the brother of Miss Maria M du Plessis (Maria Magdalena; Duplessis)
Sources
Title:DBC 79 Krugersdorp RC
Type:Camp register
Location:TAB
Reference No.:DBC 79
Notes:p.089a
Title:DBC 118 Jacobs Siding CR
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. 48
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 178


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.