BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Frederik Jacobus van Eeden
Other Names:van Heerden
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Notes:

It is not clear what the family surname is. It looks as if they have mistakenly been entered as van Heerden, rather than van Eerden. They do no appear to have been entered previously.

Unique ID:154483
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:56
Date arrival:16/04/1901
Date departure:05/08/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; holds receipt
Tent number:RT 131 / 223
Farm History
Name:Mahemsvlei / Maheuisvlei
District:Potchefstroom
Notes:no property
Status
Type:AB, ABC
Notes:

son, Francois Jacobus, still fighting

Relationships
Mr Frederik Jacobus van Eeden (van Heerden)
      is the husband of Mrs Ala Maria van Eeden
      is the father of Miss Elizabeth Johanna van Eeden
      is the father of Master Jacobus van Eeden
      is the father of Miss Johanna van Eeden
      is the father of Miss Ala Maria van Eeden
      is the father of Miss Gertrada van Eeden
      is the father of Master Christian van Eeden
      is the father of Master Jan van Eeden
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. H-066

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.