BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Richard 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:155504
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:42
Date arrival:07/05/1901
Date departure:03/12/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; holds receipt; 10 cows, 9 calves, 59 sheep
Tent number:RT155 / 1928
Notes:

1 wagon, treakgear [illegible] taken b military, 08/05/1901

Farm History
Name:Hartebeestfontein
Notes:owns part
Status
Type:AB, ABC
Notes:

brother-in-law, Jurie Lombard, still fighting

Relationships
Mr Richard Lemmer
      is the father of Miss Herculina Lemmer
      is the husband of Mrs Susannah Elizabeth Lemmer
      is the father of Master Richard Lemmer
      is the father of Master Petrus Lemmer
      is the father of Master Henry 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.