BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Hendrik Jes Rensburg
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:157044
Camp History
Name:Wentworth RC
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:34
Date arrival:21/07/1902
Date arrival:came from Jacobs camp
Date departure:13/08/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English
Tent number:RT 130 / 2308
Farm History
Name:Strydpoort / Strijdpoort / Strickpoort
District:Wolmaranstad
Notes:no property
Relationships
Mr Willem Hendrik Jes Rensburg
      is the husband of Mrs Elizabeth Rensburg (van Rensburg, Elizabeth Jacoba)
      is the father of Miss Johanna Eliz Rensburg (van Rensburg, Johanna Elizabetha)
      is the father of Miss Gertruida Rensburg (van Rensburg, Gertruida Jacomina)
      is the father of Master Willem Rensburg
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. R-162


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.