BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus du Plessis
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:146692
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:27/05/1901
Age departure:40
Date departure:24/07/1901
Destination:town S.S.
Tent number:RT 478; RT 496, R 12
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:61
Date arrival:21/09/1901
Date departure:
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Pietermaritzburg
Tent number:FF/10
Farm History
Name:Beckersrust / Bekkerrust / Bekkersrust
District:Bethal
Notes:1036 morgen
Name:Zoekmij
District:Carolina
Notes:1/4 of [DBC 98]
Status
Type:ABC
Notes:from town
Relationships
Mr Willem Jacobus du Plessis
      is the husband of Mrs Hijla Aletta Elizabeth du Plessis
      is the father of Master Willem Adriaan du Plessis (Willem Adrian)
      is the father of Master Andries Stefanus du Plessis (Andries Stephanus)
      is the father of Master Sarel Francois du Plessis
      is the father-in-law of Mrs Jacoba Johanna Susana du Plessis
      is the grandfather of Miss Maria Magdalena Hendrika du Plessis
      is the grandfather of Master Willem Jacobus du Plessis
      is the grandfather of Master Mathys Johannes du Plessis (Matys Johannes )
Sources
Title:DBC 96 Standerton CR
Notes:p.D 092
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.D 088
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.P 072


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.