BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Theunis Christian Engelbrecht
Other Names:Theunis Chris
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:151984
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:23
Date arrival:21/01/1902
Date departure:07/02/1902
Destination:Merebank RC
Tent number:RT 387
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:08/02/1902
Date departure:02/10/1902
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:Family No 1971, No 7718
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:22
Date arrival:10/02/1902
Date departure:02/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Standerton
Tent number:2015 / 7835
Farm History
Name:Rusfontein / Rustfontein
District:Bethal
Status
Type:prisoner-of-war
Notes:from pow camp
Relationships
Mr Theunis Christian Engelbrecht (Theunis Chris)
      is the brother of Mr Jacobus Johannes Hend Engelbrecht
      is the son of Mr Com Joh Engelbrecht (Cornelius Johs)
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.E 022
Title:DBC 128 Merebank CR
Notes:p.228
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 217


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.