BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Cornelius J Erasmus
Other Names:Cornelis Johs [DBC 107]; Cornelius Johannes [DBC 108]
Born in camp? No
Age died:
Died in camp? No
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:single
Nationality:Transvaal
Unique ID:161941
Camp History
Name:Volksrust RC
Age arrival:60
Date arrival:date not given
Date departure:04/09/1902
Destination:Streepfontein / Volksrust station
Tent number:D 225
Farm History
Name:Streepfontein
District:MW Stroom
Name:Streepfontein
District:Wakkerstroom
Relationships
Mr Cornelius J Erasmus (Cornelis Johs [DBC 107]; Cornelius Johannes [DBC 108])
      is the husband of Mrs Magel M Erasmus (Machel Margth [DBC 107]; Magel Margretha [DBC 108])
      is the unknown of Master Gedoen Jacobus Visagie (Gideon Jacobus [DBC 108])
Sources
Title:DBC 105
Type:Volksrust Camp Register
Notes:p. E-029
Title:DBC 107 Volksrust camp register
Notes:p. E 124-5
Title:DBC 108 Volksrust RC
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 22


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.