BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Schalk Willem Benjamin Burgher
Other Names:Burgers, Schalk Willem Bayman; Burghers
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:146171
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:59
Date arrival:23/06/1901
Date departure:06/09/1901
Reason departure:reinterred with [unclear]
Tent number:RT 183, Tent M9/29
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:03/06/1901
Date departure:14/01/1903
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:RT 192, E 5 & D 5
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:59
Date arrival:06/09/1901
Date departure:
Tent number:RT 90
Farm History
Name:Bavaria
District:Vrede
Status
Type:ABC, formerly prisoner-of-war
Notes:Ladysmith wife from Harrismith
Relationships
Mr Schalk Willem Benjamin Burgher (Burgers, Schalk Willem Bayman; Burghers)
      is the father of Master Dirk Burgers
      is the father of Mr Schalk Willem Benjamin Burgher
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Magdalina Burgers (Burghers, Maria Magdalena; Maria )
      is the father of Mr Johannes August Burgers
      is the father of Miss Wilhelmina Jacoba Burgers (Burghers, Wilhelemina Susana Jacoba; Whilemina )
      is the father of Master Christian Jacobus Burgers (Burghers)
      is the father of Miss Jacoba Eliz Burgers (Burghers, Jacoba Elizabetha; Jacoba )
      is the father of Master Gesparus Johannes Burghers (Burghers, Gasparus Johannes ; Burgers, Caspar )
      is the father of Master Frans Reynard Burghers (Frans Reinard; Burgers, Franz; Burghers, Frans Reinard )
      is the father of Master Jacobus Hermanus Burghers (Burgers, Hermanus )
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 014
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 011
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 005


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.