BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Willem Hendrick Johannes Boshoff
Other Names:Willem H J
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:20/09/1901
Place of death:Standerton RC
Age died:2 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:laryngitis
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Notes:may be incorrect merge with death list
Unique ID:149418
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:5
Date arrival:02/09/1902
Age departure:2
Date departure:20/09/1901
Reason departure:death
Tent number:RT 81
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:4
Date arrival:14/11/1901
Date departure:30/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:993 / 3974
Farm History
Name:Driehoek
District:Bethal
Name:Tuistdraai / Twistdraai / Twisdraai / Twish Draai
District:Standerton
Relationships
Master Willem Hendrick Johannes Boshoff (Willem H J )
      is the son of Mrs Johanna Elizabeth Boshoff (Johanna Alida)
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.40
Title:TKP 102 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:TKP 102
Dates:Jul-Dec 1901
Notes:11/10/1901, p.1487
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.B 026
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 64


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.