BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Petrus Johannes van Biljohn
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:unknown
Nationality:Free State
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:159105
Camp History
Name:Klerksdorp RC
Age arrival:83
Date arrival:25/09/1901
Date departure:28/09/1901
Reason departure:sent to
Destination:Kroonstad
Stock into camp:taken by English; no receipt
Tent number:RT 1539
Name:Kroonstad RC
Farm History
Name:Rust en Vrede
District:Kroonstad
Notes:no property
Status
Notes:son, David, still fighting
Relationships
Mr Petrus Johannes van Biljohn
      is the father of Miss Dorothea van Biljohn
      is the father of Miss Margaretha van Biljohn
Sources
Title:DBC 76 Klerksdorp
Type:Camp register
Notes:p. B-007


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.