BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Pieter Martinus du Plessis
Other Names:Pieter Marth
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:149594
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:62
Date arrival:25/12/1901
Date arrival:24/12/1901
Age departure:62
Date departure:15/07/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 108, EW 14
Farm History
Name:Roodekrans / Roodekrantz / Rooikrantz
District:Bethal
Name:Roodekranz
District:Standerton
Notes:3000 morgen [DBC 98]
Name:du Plessis family
Town:Volksrust
Notes:6 erven
Status
Type:unwilling
Notes:from pow camp 3 brothers, 2 brothers-in-law on commando
Relationships
Mr Pieter Martinus du Plessis (Pieter Marth)
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Aletta du Plessis
      is the father of Master Jacobus Nich du Plessis
      is the father of Master Lourens Steph du Plessis (Lourens Stefanus)
Sources
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.D 083
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.P 074


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.