BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mrs Johanna Petronella Botes
Other Names:Bodes
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:159096
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:26
Date arrival:17/09/1901
Date departure:16/04/1902
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Wentworth RC
Stock into camp:no stock
Tent number:RT 1517
Name:Wentworth RC
Name:Jacobs Siding RC
Age arrival:27
Date arrival:30/08/1902
Date departure:07/10/1902
Reason departure:to
Destination:Klerksdorp
Tent number:869 / 6505
Farm History
Name:Botmansrust / Botmas Rust
District:Schweizer Reineke
Notes:no property
Status of Husband
Type:pow
Notes:Daniel; no relatives fighting
Relationships
Mrs Johanna Petronella Botes (Bodes)
      is the mother of Master Hendrik Botes (Bodes)
      is the mother of Miss Hessie Botes (Bodes, Essie)
      is the mother of Master Daniel Botes (Bodes)
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. B-007
Title:DBC 126 Merebank RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:DBC 126
Notes:p. 101


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.