BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Jacobus Johannes Janse van 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:157107
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:45
Date arrival:02/05/1901
Date departure:04/05/1901
Reason departure:cancelled, will sooner provide for himself than work
Destination:resides Swanepoel's, Old Town
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT286
Farm History
Name:van Rensburg family
Town:Klerksdorp
Notes:owns house on Church Land
Status
Type:AB, ABC
Notes:brother, Jan Rensburg, still fighting
Relationships
Mr Jacobus Johannes Janse van Rensburg
      is the husband of Mrs Magdelina Dorothia Janse van Rensburg
      is the father of Miss Magdelena Janse van Rensburg
      is the father of Miss Anna Janse van Rensburg
      is the father of Master Hermanus Kriel Janse van Rensburg
      is the father of Miss Martha Janse van Rensburg
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. R-164


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.