BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Bernardus Lourens Lemmer
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
Unique ID:155492
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:age not given
Date arrival:07/05/1901
Date departure:03/10/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; holds receipt; 6 cows, 8 calves, 25 sheep
Tent number:RT 262 / 329 / 1867, town
Farm History
Name:Hartebeestfontein
Notes:owns farm
Status
Type:AB, ABC
Notes:

took oath of neutrality at Klerksdorp (Lambert); no relatives fighting

Relationships
Mr Bernardus Lourens Lemmer
      is the husband of Mrs Cornelia Maria Lemmer
      is the father of Master Johannes Lemmer
      is the father of Miss Isabella Lemmer
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. L-104

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.