BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Master Wessels van Rooyen
Other Names:Wessels, Wessel
Date of birth:
Born in camp? No
Date death:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Registration as child:Yes
Unique ID:152467
Camp History
Name:Standerton RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:04/11/1901
Date departure:25/01/1902
Destination:Merebank RC
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:7
Date arrival:28/01/1902
Date departure:
Date departure:date unknown
Reason departure:left without authority
Destination:Jacobs Siding RC
Tent number:Family No 1609, No 6323
Farm History
Name:Platkop / Plaatkop
District:Standerton
Relationships
Master Wessels van Rooyen (Wessels, Wessel)
      is the son of Mrs Dina Cathrina Jacobmina van Rooyen (Dora)
Sources
Title:DBC 98 Standerton CR
Notes:p.R 080
Title:DBC 128 Merebank CR
Notes:p.186


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.