BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Hendrik Jacobus van Jaarsveld
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:mason
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:154862
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:68
Date arrival:16/05/1901
Date departure:09/09/1901
Reason departure:left for
Destination:Potchefstroom
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 355
Farm History
Name:Leeuwfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no property
Status
Type:AB, ABC; took oath
Notes:

still fighting are 3 sons: Stephanus, Hendrik Jacobus, Schalk Jacobus; sons-in-law: Jan Gert Resburg and Mias Ludwig

Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. J-080

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.