BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Dirk Petrus Celliers
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:151893
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:28/10/1901
Date departure:05/12/1901
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:RT 221
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:64
Date arrival:08/12/1902
Date departure:20/08/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:2309 / 8820
Farm History
Name:Haartebeestefontein
District:Vrede
Notes:5000 morgen
Name:Schoepkraal
District:Vrede
Notes:900 morgen
Name:Roodepoort / Rooipoort
District:Vrede
Notes:3000 morgen
Name:Driehoek
District:Vrede
Notes:300 morgen
Name:Bloemhof
District:Vrede
Notes:2 erven
Name:Hartebeestlaagte
District:Vrede
Status of 4 sons
Type:on commando
Relationships
Mr Dirk Petrus Celliers
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Susana Maghrita Celliers
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus Celliers
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.C 014
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 117


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.