BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Willem Jacobus du Toit
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:157769
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:28/01/1901
Date arrival:lives in town
Date departure:12/01/1902
Reason departure:gone to
Destination:Natal
Stock into camp:holds receipt for 2 horses, 2 mules & oat hay
Tent number:RT 91, town
Name:Merebank RC
Age arrival:63
Date arrival:15/01/1902
Date departure:24/11/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:1450 / 5762
Farm History
Name:Goedgenoeg / Goedgnoeg
District:Klerksdorp
Notes:no property
Status
Notes:sons, Johannes & Christoffel, still fighting
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. T-187
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 170


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.