BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Jacoba Aletta de Villiers
Maiden name:du Plessis
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:female
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:158512
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:29
Date arrival:22/07/1901
Date departure:04/12/1902
Reason departure:gone to farm
Stock into camp:taken by English; holds receipt
Tent number:RT 106 / 1000
Farm History
Name:Rietvlei
District:Lichtenburg
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:in camp here, No 885
Notes:Carel Tielman; brothers-in-law, Zacharias, Peter and brother, Carel du Plessis, still fighting
Relationships
Mrs Jacoba Aletta de Villiers
      is the mother of Master Carel de Villiers
      is the mother of Miss Gezina de Villiers
      is the mother of Miss Johanna de Villiers
      is the mother of Master Gert de Villiers
      is the mother of Miss Jacoba de Villiers
      is the mother of Miss Anna de Villiers
Sources
Title:DBC 75 Klerksdorp CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 75
Notes:p. V-217


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.