BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902
Personal Details
Name:Mr Louis Nel
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:156265
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:04/09/1901
Date departure:date not given
Destination:Mafeking
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt; 2 mules, i cart go Mr Howard
Tent number:RT 364
Notes:

Note: gone on wife's ticket

Farm History
Name:Palmietfontein
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:owns Groenewald
Status
Type:AB, ABC, voluntary surrender
Notes:

son, Louis, still fighting

Relationships
Mr Louis Nel
      is the husband of Mrs Maria Johanna Nell
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:

p. N-132

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.