BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr John Hendrick Peterse
Other Names:Pieterse, Jan Hendrik
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:bywoner
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:150981
Camp History
Name:Balmoral RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:06/11/1901
Date departure:23/05/1902
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Standerton RC
Tent number:781
Notes:RT 781
Name:Belfast RC
Age arrival:33
Date arrival:18/10/1901
Date departure:06/11/1901
Date departure:date of arrival in Balmoral RC
Reason departure:transferred
Destination:Balmoral RC
Tent number:527
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:25/05/1902
Date departure:18/08/1902
Destination:farm
Tent number:RT 838, Q 8
Farm History
Name:Vogelfontein
District:Ermelo
Notes:registered by Land Board
Status of 3 brothers-in-law
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mr John Hendrick Peterse (Pieterse, Jan Hendrik )
      is the husband of Mrs Sophia Maria Peterse
      is the father of Master Earnest Philippus Johannes Peterse
      is the father of Master James Hendrick Peterse
      is the father of Master John Hendrick Frederick Peterse
Sources
Title:DBC 47 Balmoral CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 47
Notes:0781
Title:DBC 46 Balmoral CR
Type:Index camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 46
Notes:P 15
Title:DBC 57 Belfast CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p.082
Title:DBC 95 Standerton CR
Notes:p.P 307


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.